JavaScript Has A Captive Audience And People Want Rails To Go Away Because It Has Ruby In The Name

Fascinating essay on javascript and rails...

Stevey's Blog Rants: Blogger's Block #3: Dreaming in Browser Swamp

Well, if you happen to be doing web programming, Ruby on Rails defies classical language mechanics by actually being a lower energy state. That's right; it's more lazy to learn Rails than it is to try to get your web framework to be that productive, so people are just tunneling over to it like so many electrons.