Improve responsiveness by skipping data transfer to worker [DO NOT MERGE] #185
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There are still a number of unknowns but this proof-of-concept demonstrates pretty significant gains in responsiveness by doing GeoJSON parsing / tiling in the main thread.
The magic mostly needs to happen upstream mapbox/mapbox-gl-js#1979
cc @kelvinabrokwa @mourner @mcwhittemore