how can I exclude an element from an Angular scope?

Question

my premise was wrong. while AngularJS was certainly slowing things down, it was not due to the problem I describe below. however, it was flim\'s answer to my question -

Answer 1

Have you tried ng-non-bindable? http://docs.angularjs.org/api/ng.directive:ngNonBindable

<ANY ng-non-bindable>
   ...
</ANY>