Node isn't anything new. We all know that. The best things about it are: 1) a vibrant community which makes tons of modules 2) an architecture which forces th

Node isn't anything new. We all know that. The best things about it are: 1) a vibrant community which makes tons of modules 2) an architecture which forces these modules to be gasp truly modular and performant The best language/framework in the world is no good (for many people's purposes) if it lacks a large community to support it.