competitive with nginx for performance, and as a tradeoff for an unnoticable slowdown you get a full, turing complete programming language to completely control

competitive with nginx for performance, and as a tradeoff for an unnoticable slowdown you get a full, turing complete programming language to completely control the flow of your data. It's almost like erlang and mochiweb never existed but people sure are willing to re-create it all in javascript. JavaScript: Spending the past 20 years catching up with 1990s-level technology.