node.js is the new java

it greatly improves on it's predecessors
familiar syntax
it's designed to be practical, to the chagrin of CS purists
next-generation of applications being built (hadoop, palantir, runsecape :  asana, meteor)

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Where is this copy pasta? It's awesome I need to give this to my colleges.

I think I wanted to make Lua the new web browser .js, but Lisp sounds like a better choice.

And recommendations /prog/