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View Source - is the Viewable markup important to you?

I just read a very compelling blog post from Scott Hanselman where he quoted colleague Erik Meijer as follows: JavaScript is an assembly language. The JavaScript + HTML generate is like a .NET ...
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Should I still make my site work in non-javascript capable browsers?

Apparently less than 1% had javascript off in 2010: http://developer.yahoo.com/blogs/ydn/posts/2010/10/how-many-users-have-javascript-disabled/ So is it worth it to still support browsing without ...
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What is meant by sandboxing?

Sanboxing is listed as one of the many security features in html5 specification . Can someone explain what is meant by sandboxing? Does it relate to HTML only or to JavaScript also?
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Browser parsers vs Stand-alone parsers

Firefox/Chromium have well implemented(?) parsers. Then why are parsers like lxml and other such parsers being developed with so much effort put into it? Aren't they re-inventing the wheel? Or are ...