I'd say, if you have the opportunity and want to go wild skip the DOM and create an equivalent model using OpenGL. All the other Web platform features like the

I'd say, if you have the opportunity and want to go wild skip the DOM and create an equivalent model using OpenGL. All the other Web platform features like the distribution model, resource streaming etc can still be used. It's just that the DOM is the great bottleneck and most of the hours devoted to improve the Web are being wasted on sorting quirks related to the DOM. Maybe yours will be the starting point towards a DOM-free Web! :)