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Well... yes. If you're using `express.static()`, or if all five requests are getting different things from the disk. If you're using something that caches your static content in-memory, then the first request will use the thread pool to read that content, but the other four requests won't touch the thread pool - it's all async IO at that point, so it's all happening "concurrently" in a single thread, being multiplexed right here: https://github.com/libuv/libuv/blob/1ce6393a5780538ad8601cae...


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