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Bun rewrites over 1 million lines of code in 11 days with Claude Fable 5

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The JavaScript tool Bun has undergone a complete rewrite from the Zig programming language to Rust, with Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 AI model reportedly performing the majority of the coding. This massive undertaking involved rewriting over a million lines of code in just 11 days. AI

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Bun rewrites over 1 million lines of code in 11 days with Claude Fable 5

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  1. The Decoder TIER_1 English(EN) · Maximilian Schreiner ·

    Bun ditches Zig for Rust with help from Claude Fable 5, writes over a million lines of code in 11 days

    <p><img alt="" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" height="768" src="https://the-decoder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/claude_logo_money.png" style="height: auto; margin-bottom: 10px;" width="1376" /></p> <p> The JavaScript tool Bun has been fully rewritten from Zig …

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Polski(PL) · aisight ·

    Bun project abandons Zig for Rust. Thanks to a record operation using the Claude Fable 5 model, over a million lines of code were rewritten in less than two

    Projekt Bun porzuca język Zig na rzecz Rusta. Dzięki rekordowej operacji z wykorzystaniem modelu Claude Fable 5, przepisano ponad milion linii kodu w niecałe dwa tygodnie. # si # ai # sztucznainteligencja # wiadomości # informacje # technologia https:// aisight.pl/technologia/gen…

    LINKS aisight.pl/…/milion-linii-kodu-w-11-dni-b… aisight.pl/…/generatory-obrazow-ai-stereo…

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