> I've always thought there should be a modern, lightweight jQuery alternative like this.
Have you heard of Zepto? https://zeptojs.com
Have you heard of Zepto? https://zeptojs.com
However, I guess I was thinking something a bit more modern -- adding more advanced functionality than what jQuery has. Like more array methods for elements (e.g. `pluck` elements based on property values), reactive data stores/templating, a mutation observer helper.