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> Flask is really great. But, especially given how beautiful the Flask docs are, ...

Which are generated with sphinx, which is a doc tool he created ...

I am smelling a bit of Knuth here. (No good typesetting, so lets create Tex.) :)

A bit of Knuth, maybe. But this isn't unique to Knuth - many people have created tools when they weren't satisfied with the existing tools.

All frameworks would fall under "no good x, let's create x". He is a good programmer for sure, but comparisons with Knuth are a bit far fetched:).

Yup. He's also creating a replacement for the Python logging module.