One way to degrade gracefully without actually doing much work is to detect the lack of JS and put up a note - http://dribbble.com/shots/114735-Caring-for-those

One way to degrade gracefully without actually doing much work is to detect the lack of JS and put up a note - http://dribbble.com/shots/114735-Caring-for-those-with-disabilities http://dribbble.com/shots/114735-Caring-for-those-with-disab.... At least it tells a no-script visitor that the page designer is aware of JS-incapable users and the associated issues.