http://example.org/tags/jquery/jQuery - Tag - Joel BeckhamHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usWed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000http://example.org/posts/2011/2011-09-21-jquery-datatables-causing-slow-script-errors-in-internet-explorer/Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000jbeckhamhttp://example.org/posts/2011/2011-09-21-jquery-datatables-causing-slow-script-errors-in-internet-explorer/One of my pages gets a "Stop running this script? A script on this page is causing Internet Explorer to run slowly. If it continues to run, your computer might become unresponsive." Running the page through Speed Tracer in Chrome shows this: DOMContentLoaded looks like it might be the problem. Drilling down into reveals that there are hundreds of DOM insertions and HTML parses: here is a lot of javascript on this page, but I suspect it might be the jQuery DataTables plugin.