Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats · Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers

970: Why Did Anthropic Buy Bun?

January 14, 2026·45 min·4 clips

Anthropic bought Bun to optimize Claude's code SDK, aiming for faster, smaller AI-driven JavaScript runtime.

Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski answer listener questions in a potluck episode, covering topics like why Anthropic acquired Bun, Git GUI tools, video production tips, workplace conflicts, accessibility in creative coding, smart home automation, and blocking malicious web requests. They provide practical insights and personal experiences throughout.

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