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The tests and the numbers are interesting. The LLM writing style? Insufferable.

It really wouldn’t have taken much effort to cut out the worst of the AI fluff, and maybe add some human touches

Sit with that for a second.*

* is in the article

The honest mixed-workload number The honest version of scale Which means the honest answer to "should I use Bun for this" is: it depends

It's Claude.

"No version upgrades, no connection limits, no pooler, no failover drill, no separate thing to monitor, no separate thing to pay for"

Inspired me to finally build (well, vibe code) a cliché detector https://tools.simonwillison.net/llm-cliche-highlighter

It's fun that this doesn't actually flag anything on my recent blog post about clichés and LLMs, which deliberately lists cliches. I think because I'm focusing on words and this is looks for phrase patterns?

https://blog.osull.com/2026/07/06/cliches-in-the-age-of-the-...

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