suddenly, long polling works. no more web worker

static/script.js

@@ -2,26 +2,9 @@ var player;
 var litColor = '#eee';
 var dimmedColor = '#555';
 var interval;
+var timestamp = '0';
+
 $(document).ready(function () {
-	var poller = new Worker('/static/poller.js');
-	poller.onmessage = function (e) {
-		for (var i = 0; i < e.data.updates.length; i++) {
-			update = e.data.updates[i];
-			switch (update.action) {
-			case 0: // see updates.go:addAction
-				drawAdd(update);
-				break;
-			case 1:
-				drawRemove(update.yid);
-				break;
-			case 2:
-			case 3:
-				drawMove(update.yid, update.action);
-				break;
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	poller.postMessage({pid: pid});
 	$('body').click(function (e) {
 		if (e.target.id !== 'results') {
 			$('#results').slideUp(100);
@@ -36,8 +19,44 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
 	for (var i = 0; i < ids.length; i++) {
 		drawBar(ids[i]);
 	}
+	getUpdates();
 });
 
+function getUpdates() {
+	$.ajax({
+		url: '/poll/',
+		dataType: 'json',
+		data: {pid: pid, timestamp: timestamp},
+		success: handleUpdates,
+		complete: getUpdates
+	});
+}
+
+function handleUpdates(data) {
+	var updates = [];
+	for (var i = 0; i < data.length; i++) {
+		timestamp = data[i].Timestamp;
+		var update = {
+				'action': data[i].Action,
+				'yid': data[i].Song.Yid,
+				'title': data[i].Song.Title,
+				'user': data[i].Song.User
+			}
+		switch (update.action) {
+		case 0: // see updates.go:addAction
+			drawAdd(update);
+			break;
+		case 1:
+			drawRemove(update.yid);
+			break;
+		case 2:
+		case 3:
+			drawMove(update.yid, update.action);
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 function drawBar(id) {
 	var canvas = document.getElementById('c_' + id);
 	if (!canvas) return;