> Who in their right mind would write server-side javascript? It turns out: pretty much anyone who didn't want to have to screw around for hours before being ab

> Who in their right mind would write server-side javascript? It turns out: pretty much anyone who didn't want to have to screw around for hours before being able to respond to a simple http request. Or, people who like closures. Or other aspects of JS. Or of the Node platform (like event-loop programming).