Improving a web component, one step at a time

Earlier this month, Stefan Judis published a small web component that makes your text sparkle.

In the spirit of so-called HTML web components which apparently often comes with some sort of aversion for the shadow DOM, the element directly manipulates the light DOM. As a developer of web apps with heavy DOM manipulations, and lover of the platform, this feels weird to me as it could possibly break so many things: other code that manipulates the DOM …

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