You can get around the IE problem by using classes to call your directives rather than element tags. <div class="ng-view"></div> isn't as pretty, but it works in IE8.
Regulatory capture is when the people tasked with keeping an industry on its best behavior have too close ties to the industry, through personal connections or financial incentives, and are no longer able to do their jobs.
I would agree that we have a problem with inadequate or corrupt regulators in several industries.
Which reset and grid system do you use? I have the same experience, and I end up un-checking every option except one or two on bootstrap's customization page for most of my projects.
So I've used Backbone and now I'm using Angular. I work a lot with D3, creating SVG's in "render"-type functions (still grokking how this all fits in with Angular directives, but that's another story). One benefit from this article that jumps out is the smart rendering that React does.
If you had a scatterplot with thousands of points, being able to add or subtract a couple without re-calculating the whole thing would certainly interest me.
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