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WordPress.com Admin now in JavaScript

The WordPress.com development team has now moved development of the WordPress.com CMS admin to JavaScript.
Two articles to read:

Given the pervasiveness of WordPress and the size of the development community, I believe this is a watershed moment. Arguably web developers are now officially living in a JavaScript-driven world. Might this be the beginning of the end for PHP?

This chart of benefits from the WP developer article says it all. (Click to expand.)
WordPress.com advantages of new workflow
See this table listing the benefits of the new JavaScript workflow at WordPress.com.

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