I'm still confused. Why not just pour a ton of resources into it since it's open source. I guess dev mindshare? It is a great product

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simonw 4 hours ago | parent [-]

Pouring a ton of resources into an open source project that raised $26m in VC doesn't guarantee that the project will stick around. Acquiring it does.

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krashidov 4 hours ago | parent [-]

Buying Bun to ensure it sticks around doesn't pass the smell test unless they had very few months of runway left

	▲	simonw 3 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Bun had four years of runway left.