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Baby Got Bun | Ep 11
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This week on the pod, we talk all about the Bun runtime funtimes! This is a powerful new player in the JavaScript and TypeScript runtime space focusing on DX, speed, and pushing the state of the art! We dive into the details and offer some of our thoughts around when to use it at the moment. In other news we avoid phone scams and talk fun new TypeScript libraries.
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Personal News
- 00:36 Welcome
- 01:33 Kamran & Erik IRL
- 02:39 Erik @ C Fundamentals by Frontend Masters
- 02:55 Vibe Coding
- 03:43 LLMs "what are they good for?!"
- 04:31 Kamran's New Course
- 06:16 Kamran Review book on Time Freedom
- 07:31 Scams and Phone Calls
(09:26) News for the Week of March 17, 2025
- 09:34 Next.js 9.1 CVE
- 10:43 Deno 2.2.5
- 11:13 Deno Patch Functionality
- 11:59 Deno FFI Docs Update
- 13:04 PandaCI: A New CI/CD Tool
- 16:17 HKT Core
(17:33) Community Highlights
- 17:33 TS Go GitHub Discussion on Compiler API
- 18:24 Deno Compile Vite
- 20:07 Blog Post by Andy Jiang about Deno+OTel
- 22:35 Cory House on Implementing Immutability in TypeScript
- 23:16 RGSTRY for managing decorator metadata
- 24:19 Corepack removal from Node, Sarah has a good overview
Bun Deep Dive
- 27:22 Introduction to Bun Runtime
- 28:01 What is Bun
- 28:23 Bun vs Node.js and Dino
- 29:25 Features and Capabilities of Bun
- 30:40 Bun Performance
- 31:23 C Tangent
- 32:12 Bun DX
- 35:20 Standalone Executable
- 35:53 Use Cases for Bun
- 38:00 Cautions and Considerations
- 41:38 Good Use Cases
- 46:24 Bun Community
- This OP asked about Bun and ended up moving to Deno actually
- Memory Leaks
- Reddit threads
- 48:09 Conclusions
Outro
- 52:00 Cool Stuff This Week
- 58:11 Give Us Feedback (feedback at typescript.fm)
Other Links
- Profiling TypeScript in VSCode
- Cobol Based UI
- https://github.com/oven-sh/awesome-bun
- Chess in TypeScript types
- Developer Speak
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Music
Seahorse Dreams by Kubbi (Spotify)
Creators & Guests
- Erik Onarheim - Host
- Kamran Ayub - Host
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