What nonsense. OK - the title is supposed to be link bait but... jQuery is a platform - a foundation of you like that abstracts away the complexity of a large

What nonsense. OK - the title is supposed to be link bait but... jQuery is a platform - a foundation of you like that abstracts away the complexity of a large number of common tasks. You build your design on that foundation - and that is where the innovation is displayed. Architectural designs are not criticised because they are all founded on a similar concrete base.