“A large percentage of bugs from that list are use-after-free, double-free, and ‘forgot to free’ in an error path. In safe Rust, these are compiler errors.”

Bun spent four years selling Zig as its secret weapon. Now the whole thing is Rust and the crash bugs were the reason all along. The wilder claim is buried lower: one engineer plus Claude ported the entire runtime in 11 days. Believe the memory safety argument. Squint hard at the 11 days.