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Scaling comes from splitting your app into components and correctly mamaging staye not from the way you attach things to your view layer.

jQuery didn't scale because there was no recommend way to split it into components and managing state.

Those day Backbone.js was amazing innovation.

If jQuery came into existance today when we know what we know about components and their role in building large applications it would be perfectly suitable for many applications.



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