&gt;When Joyent decided they didn&#x27;t want to embrace anymore, the community took the extinguisher out of their hands<p>Joyent wound up embracing io.js, and Node.js is moving at a very fast pace now while maintaining LTS branches in parallel. It&#x27;s a very well managed project, in my opinion.<p>Aside, how come anything remotely questioning of Microsoft when there&#x27;s an announcement is met with downvotes?