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		JTbane on Sept 5, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How true hackers write JavaScript `function $(id) { return document.getElementById(id); }` Nice! Now I don't need jQuery.

spiralx on Sept 6, 2018 [–]

Here's the smallest jQuery replacement I've seen :)

https://gist.github.com/paulirish/12fb951a8b893a454b32

It let's you do

    $('p').on('click', el => /* ... */)

which is handy for smaller scripts :)

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