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Tools2026-08-21 · source-backed
Bun.WebView drives either macOS WebKit or a local Chromium over CDP. Willison's prototype exposes /javascript, /screenshot (PNG, JPEG, WebP) and /healthz, opening one tab per request for concurrency, and he measured that complex pages need a 192MB to 256MB container, tested with cgroups. Simon Willison The release itself buried the Zig-to-Rust rewrite behind 1,517 new Node test-suite additions, 2,900+ bug fixes, 5x lower idle CPU, up to 35% less memory, and 50% faster Linux startup. Vercel added 1.4 to Functions the same day, opt-in via bunVersion because of breaking changes (Vercel).
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Vercel released AI Gateway / Shared entities / Same source domain / Earlier coverage / Tension
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Vercel uses Anthropic / Shared entities / Same source domain / Earlier coverage
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Simon Willison released LLM / Shared entities / Same source domain / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
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Vercel uses Anthropic / Shared entities / Same source domain / Earlier coverage
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Vercel uses DeepSeek / Shared entities / Same source domain / Earlier coverage
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Vercel released Sandbox / Shared entities / Same source domain / Earlier coverage
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Vercel partners with Claude Code / Shared entities / Same source domain / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
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Vercel partners with OpenCode / Shared entities / Same source domain / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
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