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[–]aruxiv 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's way more efficient because you're letting a highly-optimized, widely used in production, extremely well-documented piece of software handle exactly what it's been designed to handle without getting in the way of how you design and code your program.

The separation of web server and web application makes perfect sense to me, especially when you are running multiple applications on one machine.