Note that there are 1248 links on this page. That is probably 1240 more than you have on your page. The time the JavaScript takes to execute depends on the number of links. Assume that on your page the execution time of Linkurious would be reduced by about 99%.

Here are the average loading times of this page on a few browsers (WinXP, 1GB RAM, single core). Pretty much everyone’s JavaScript engine sucks except for Firefox and IE, to a lesser extent. Safari? Google? Opera? Some of you are going in the opposite direction.

BrowserLoad time (ms)
Firefox 3.5220
Firefox 3.0280
Firefox 2.0420
Firefox 1.54000
Firefox 1.03500
Firefox 0.84400
IE 8750
IE 7I don’t feel like figuring out how to install the IE7 standalone
IE 61720
IE 5.51560
Chrome 42600
Chrome 23100
Opera 10RC1050
Opera 9.62200 (WTF?)
Opera 9.0750
Safari 42150
Safari 3.12450

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