> This particular design choice seems even worse than Node. We could argue that it's worse/better, but in the end it's just different. NodeJS when it appeared

> This particular design choice seems even worse than Node. We could argue that it's worse/better, but in the end it's just different. NodeJS when it appeared had the vibe and "marketing" to be something lightweight, fast and event-driven (compared to the alternatives at the time at least), where the 3rd party ecosystem provided the tooling for what Bun now tries to bundle into their "all-in-one" tool. We've seen the same cycle multiple times. Developers need flexibility to configure something so a flexible solution appears, everyone gets excited and starts migrating. Eventually, more developers are tired of the flexibility and don't understand why there are so many configuration-options, so eventually a "all-in-one" solution appears, everyone gets excited and starts migrating. Eventually, people need to be able configure more things so....