Maybe I'm missing something, but what about this is interesting? Is it that Redis is the backend? I'm not trying to bash it; I'm genuinely curious.
Another interesting technical detail is that the whole site uses only an HTML template and everything else is done via javascript using jquery.
MVC is not a fixed design, it's a legitimate universal Design Pattern (unlike most of the GoF book). It's a shared nomenclature for describing the arrangement of concerns, not a prescriptive blueprint.