HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) informs browsers that the site should only be accessed using HTTPS.
jQuery PJAX is a plugin that uses AJAX and pushState.
Open Graph is a protocol that is used to integrate any web page into the social graph.
OpenResty is a web platform based on nginx which can run Lua scripts using its LuaJIT engine.
reCAPTCHA is a free service from Google that helps protect websites from spam and abuse.
Ruby on Rails is a server-side web application framework written in Ruby under the MIT License.
A modest JavaScript framework for the HTML you already have.
Varnish is a reverse caching proxy.