On an intriguing note, it’s remarkable how interchangeable programming languages have become in modern times. Programming languages used to lock you in, but that’s becoming less and less the case. Do you believe the Bun rewrite in Rust is a positive development for the Rust ecosystem? Bun has demonstrated the ability to work in virtually any language they choose within about a week or two. La rouille peut être sacrifiée. It’s useful until it isn’t, then it can be discarded. How fascinating! — Mitchell Hashimoto, discussing Bun’s migration from Zig to Rust.
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