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It seems like the core of the argument is Javascript has wider adoption than Ruby, in enterprise and startups.

I was expecting a more technical comparisons to Rails and Node. The point made about Ruby not being adopted by well established companies seems half true considering adoption of Rails - AirBnB, Twitter, Coinbase, Github, etc

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I avoided the tech part because, to be honest, I don't think it is relevant now. There is many information about that on the web. And from the technology standpoint both are fit for purpose if you're going to develop a web app.

The central point for me is exactly the adoption on the startup and enterprise world.

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