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Re:Top Reasons to Use Node.js by krapp on Thursday September 11, 2014 @04:58PM (#8305119)
>Using Node.js allows you to use the same language on the client, on the server, and in the database. You can keep your data in its native JSON format from browser to disk.

Ok. Now tell me why that's necessarily better.

Re:Top Reasons to Use Node.js by angersock on Thursday September 11, 2014 @04:48PM (#8305064)
These are all really, really weak arguments for using Node. It's annoying to see them parroted again--can we do better?