Given all that Microsoft has been doing lately I'd really be surprised if this is all an elaborate ruse to squash node. Having been around when the actual "embr

Given all that Microsoft has been doing lately I'd really be surprised if this is all an elaborate ruse to squash node. Having been around when the actual "embrace, extend, extinguish" was running at full throttle, though, I can tell you what it does looks like: "Full access to UWP APIs from Node.js applications" When you use platform-exclusive features then you not only lose a major strength of node, but you put the owner of that platform in a position to start pushing developers around.