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bootlegbilly

this is super interesting! im excited to give this a look this afternoon, since I specifically have wanted faster throughout for decompressing maps in a game engine.
Re:Bun v1.3.12 on Friday April 10, 2026 @08:31PM (#47725759)
ah i apologize. can i get this post removed?
Re:Bun v1.3.12 on Friday April 10, 2026 @07:51PM (#47725438)
The main thing I'm excited about is the new `Bun.Webview` feature, especially as a replacement for things like Puppeteer or Playwright.

> All input is dispatched as OS-level events — sites can't distinguish view.click() from a real mouse click (isTrusted: true).

This is especially exciting

Re:We rewrote large parts of our API in Go using AI on Friday May 30, 2025 @09:01PM (#44141137)
I'm unsure how to handle the title, since it misrepresents the content of an otherwise interesting article. I know there's HN etiquette around editorializing, so I submitted as is.
As someone who's been working on a file upload service for a while, this is the only real way to download very large files on Firefox.

The file system access API is a great way to write chunks of a file at a gime, but for now Firefox doesn't support it

https://wicg.github.io/file-system-access/ https://mozilla.github.io/standards-positions/#native-file-s...

Fly.io employee here. This is neat!
Re:When your coworker does great work, tell their manager on Thursday August 31, 2023 @03:24PM (#37342410)
at my job, it's part of company culture to praise people publicly whenever they're doing great work. it's a great way of knowing you're on the right path.