[bluespice]

Stop it already.

http://teddziuba.com/2011/10/node-js-is-cancer.html

[tomgruner]

I have to be honest, the writing quality of that article is so low and aggressive that I could not even finish it.

[mcantelon]

Node is possibly overhyped, and certainly not a panacea, but that article is silly in its absolute dismissal of the framework. Node is very well-suited for I/O bound TCP/IP applications.