1) modern interface
2) polyglot architecture (multiple languages work together in the same notebook)
3) native electron version
yes i am one of its developers.
here's an example of working with Python and D3/JavaScript together: https://pub.beakernotebook.com/#/publications/560c9f9b-14e6-...
and the electron version:
https://github.com/twosigma/beaker-notebook/wiki/Electron-Be...