Runtime Rundown
A Weekly Podcast Breaking Down Web-Dev Blog Posts And Videos
The One About Bun
In this episode we read an article about Bun, a new JS runtime that has the community abuzz. We talk about the hype and the downsides of using beta software, and the trap of simple performance tests. We also talk about puppet master hamsters and Evan's part-time job as Reddit Batman.
Here's the article if you want to follow along: https://techsparx.com/nodejs/bun/1st-trial.html
Fireship's 3 minute intro to Bun: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMhScnY0dME
The video where ThePrimeagen breaks Bun: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAYFepR4GcE
Bun on GitHub: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun