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>If you have code that doesn't touch the DOM, then sure, you don't have to wait, but those instances are pretty rare in the real world. Bootstrapping backbone
by nevinera 14y ago
>If you have code that doesn't touch the DOM, then sure, you don't have to wait, but those instances are pretty rare in the real world.
Bootstrapping backbone models/collections (or any other kind of data model prep) is the main use-case. A site that is mostly server-driven with some javascript ux wouldn't usually care about this technique.