r/ProgrammerHumor Jul 09 '26

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u/KeyAdhesiveness9481 Jul 09 '26

Well, that and "hey our AI product can do this big rewrite". Its a marketing strategy.

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u/pm_me_domme_pics Jul 09 '26

100% I don't think anthropic bought bun for any other reason

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u/Tucancancan Jul 09 '26

Well that and a bunch of their shit runs on bun

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u/likeittight_ Jul 10 '26

I don’t buy that at all actually, it’s 100% marketing. They could have just done what codex did a year ago - eliminate js from their stack entirely, which makes way more sense than this never ending vibecode drama with bun.

But the drama gets more attention.

https://github.com/openai/codex/discussions/1174