Bun's 11-day Rust rewrite with AI: $165K in tokens saves a year of developer work
A rewrite done in 11 days that would have taken a small team a year to complete, for $165K in tokens. Also: coding LLM “wars” heat up, AI fakers from North Korea still a problem when hiring, and more
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