I use node quite a lot, mostly for prototyping, demos and where I just plain don't have the time or need to use something else. I have no problem with node as a

I use node quite a lot, mostly for prototyping, demos and where I just plain don't have the time or need to use something else. I have no problem with node as an application development platform. Right tool for the right job is fine The trick is to minimize aggregate kWh of energy use per unit task. Sometimes that means ordering a take out, and occasionally baking a pie. A lot of the time I'm in the position of buildng upstream tools and platforms for people downstream, so whatever I do has a direct impact on their performance. The way I look at it is it is my duty to make them look good. I do take that a little far though on occasion. Shipping is a feature too of course. Heh.