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Re:Claude Code uses Bun written in Rust now by TurdF3rguson on Sunday July 19, 2026 @08:08PM (#48972919)
The rewrite makes sense, it's all their dog food at that point. It's the acquisition that doesn't make sense. Why didn't Anthropic just rewrite it themselves?
Re:Claude Code uses Bun written in Rust now by pdimitar on Sunday July 19, 2026 @08:20PM (#48972996)
Good question. I'd guess they didn't want community split?
Re:Claude Code uses Bun written in Rust now by tonyhart7 on Sunday July 19, 2026 @08:26PM (#48973024)
"Why didn't Anthropic just rewrite it themselves?"

they rewrite themselves, Bun team is under Antrophic umbrella