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Comment · 1 month ago
Nice, looks like this is using the Jellyfin protocol. Does anyone know what the motivation to create this was and what is the differentiator here?
Comment · 1 month ago
Their AI policy (https://jellyfin.org/posts/state-of-the-fin-2026-05-24/#llma...)

> AI use isn't completely forbidden in pull requests/code submissions, however you must understand HOW it does what it does, and any posts to a pull request/issue should be written by the user. You cannot function as a go-between between your AI and our questions/comments, just copy-pasting whatever the AI tells you

One of the more sensible ones.

Comment · 3 months ago
After reading a quarter of the article I started wondering, is this what non coders feel when vibe coding software?
Comment · 3 months ago
Can you share the data, the view can be improved a lot, it's not really capturing the essence.
Comment · 3 months ago
Comment · 3 months ago
The blog post looks a bit distasteful if I'm honest. I was expecting a technical writeup explaining why it was/wasn't a good fit for zig.

> He gets to live out his productivity fantasy fever dream, he's probably already super wealthy. He has minor tech celebrity status.

Looks like a backhanded personal comment? This didn't need to be in the article.

> It's almost like the marketing department of a trillion dollar company has a lot of money riding on this article.

> The post claims they were fuzzing their Zig code, while during our calls the whole Bun team told us that they were not fuzzing anything. This appears to be an outright fabrication.

Smells like a lot of bias coming in. The fuzzing part was not a fabrication.

> sufficient to catch bugs in 1 million lines of unreviewed slop?

I don't understand how even today software engineers are calling LLM written code slop? It's objectively much better than what most of the engineers write, and it's not stopping to get better. If you still believe this, try out any frontier model on any work that you are currently doing, that should change your mind. There still are like 1% of cases where LLMs are not that good, but even there almost all of the time the issue is in the engineer's steering, not the LLM.

> There's a dichotomy being presented here where you have to either choose a "style guide" or a programming language feature in order to avoid bugs.

He says this, but doesn't give the steps to solve this?

> we all felt at ZSF that Bun was a net liability. > "It Tastes Like It's Not My Problem Anymore" > influx of tasteless AI enthusists into Zig communities

This may be the stance that encouraged Bun to leave.

Comment · 4 months ago
Comment · 6 months ago
Wondering what runtime is the infra under the hood. Firecracker? Traditional VM? Docker Containers?
Comment · 6 months ago
This looks nice, when did you launch this? Do you have validation / paying users?

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