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>Why pollute the runtime with something unrelated? Because money. They are venture funded and need to show some kind of path to profitability.

• imbnwa 3y ago
  People acting like Bun, which is also ventured funded, isn't going to be doing a lot of similar things once they stabilize their runtime. Node had a lot of runway in the era/climate it was made in.
  • ramesh31 3y ago
    I also get the sense that Dahl ended up feeling slighted about his loss of control (see: ability to extract rent) of the Node ecosystem, and doesn't want to let that happen again. It feels almost quaint how open things were back then.
    • imbnwa 3y ago
      Interesting, didn't know that was a background intention