Positive users view AI bots dominating PR reviews in the Bun repo as a great future with unlimited tokens and defensible use, while negative users call it hell or a nightmare over weak models and risky auto-merges.
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@jarredsumner I can’t wait. I look at Bun’s contributions channel and it’s just people complaining about it being months later with nothing. I have two waiting. 10mo and 2mo. It’s just discouraging.
2:59 PM · Jul 15, 2026@GergelyOrosz code review is the single most defensible use of LLMs to date as long as there's still a human in the loop somewhere
1:49 PM · Jul 15, 2026@GergelyOrosz the future is here, isn't it? i've never felt so relieved!
3:53 PM · Jul 15, 2026@GergelyOrosz that's the reason to never use it
1:45 PM · Jul 15, 2026PRs are manually merged (usually by @jarredsumner) but as I understand only once all automatic + agentic quality gates passed You can see all merged PRs. Throughput is very high for one person, 15+/day https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aclosed
12:59 PM · Jul 15, 2026Fascinating to look at PRs in the Bun repo: much of it is AI reviewers talking with AI bots...! CodeRabbit and Claude review bot talking with Robobun. Screenshot from this PR: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/34144
12:45 PM · Jul 15, 2026@GergelyOrosz that's the reason to never use it
1:45 PM · Jul 15, 2026PRs are manually merged (usually by @jarredsumner) but as I understand only once all automatic + agentic quality gates passed You can see all merged PRs. Throughput is very high for one person, 15+/day https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aclosed
12:59 PM · Jul 15, 2026Fascinating to look at PRs in the Bun repo: much of it is AI reviewers talking with AI bots...! CodeRabbit and Claude review bot talking with Robobun. Screenshot from this PR: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/34144
12:45 PM · Jul 15, 2026Today, a human presses merge. Within a few months I expect: automated reviewer LGTMs -> another Claude with a fresh context window judges if it’s simple and low blast-radius -> auto-merge
2:24 PM · Jul 15, 2026We could honestly do this right now but I’m still a bit hesitant that our CI and code review rules aren’t good enough yet
2:24 PM · Jul 15, 2026Positive users view AI bots dominating PR reviews in the Bun repo as a great future with unlimited tokens and defensible use, while negative users call it hell or a nightmare over weak models and risky auto-merges.
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Today, a human presses merge. Within a few months I expect: automated reviewer LGTMs -> another Claude with a fresh context window judges if it’s simple and low blast-radius -> auto-merge
2:24 PM · Jul 15, 2026We could honestly do this right now but I’m still a bit hesitant that our CI and code review rules aren’t good enough yet
2:24 PM · Jul 15, 2026