TL;DR It is very likely that TJH is a hive mind.

FYI some question TJ Holowaychuk's 'person.' A glance at his github commits would lead you to believe he is some open source prodigy, but there is a curious case being built (share=1 trick, no Quora login needed): http://www.quora.com/TJ-Holowaychuk-1/How-is-TJ-Holowaychuk-...