People are lazy. People don't want to learn new things and/or leave their comfort zone. The makers of the Espurino realized this and are exploiting it to market

People are lazy. People don't want to learn new things and/or leave their comfort zone. The makers of the Espurino realized this and are exploiting it to market their product. All power to them for the good market research. And as long as I am not forced to use JavaScript I don't really care if people use it to do things that it wasn't intended to do in the first place.