Yeah, it's absolutely crazy how much that dude put out there over the last years, totally impossible to do JS web dev work without using at least a few of his libraries like Express, Jade, Mocha, Co. and then one day it's like "alright done with that." If I could be even 1/2 that productive...
Or maybe Google is behind this. They created an icon within an emerging community where all the cool kids go, in the hope they will follow once he publicly converts to golangism