I too was interested in what decisions spurred this design with application using Angular at one point, and there is a talk from ng-conf by one of the core deve

I too was interested in what decisions spurred this design with application using Angular at one point, and there is a talk from ng-conf by one of the core developers of Angular that I think illuminates this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OGGsf1ZXMs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OGGsf1ZXMs It boils down to managing complexity in complex web apps.