Programming is hard. It is really really really hard. It can also be really enjoyable, especially those ah-ha moments when you figure out the reasoning behind a

Programming is hard. It is really really really hard. It can also be really enjoyable, especially those ah-ha moments when you figure out the reasoning behind a certain pattern/style/idiom. You are dead right that callback spaghetti is a problem, but instead of blaming the language/library you might want to reevaluate your implementation. There are a number of ways to deal with node callbacks. This is an excellent easy to follow article: http://seanhess.github.com/2012/02/20/functional_javascript.html http://seanhess.github.com/2012/02/20/functional_javascript....