Datasette 1.0a32 was released on May 31, 2026, as a minor bugfix update. The release addresses a bug with `INSERT ... RETURNING` queries through the new `/db/-/execute-write` endpoint and resolves sev…
Developers are increasingly writing AI agent skills instead of traditional documentation, as skills offer immediate value and are easier to iterate. The shift raises questions about whether human-cent…
Simon Willison successfully ran Python ASGI applications in a web browser using Pyodide and Service Workers, overcoming a four-year limitation in his Datasette Lite project where JavaScript in `<scrip…
Simon Willison released a new Markdown rendering tool that treats fenced code SVG blocks as rendered images while also offering a code view tab. The tool accepts pasted Markdown or URLs to CORS-enable…
The curl project's security team is facing unprecedented pressure from a flood of AI-assisted security reports, with incoming reports now 4-5 times higher than 2024 levels and averaging more than one …
The term "slop" is increasingly applied to codebases, defined as an LLM-generated codebase that no person or AI understands well enough to work with effectively, where adding features or fixing bugs t…
Commoncog will host a members-only Q&A on June 1, 2026, featuring Jay Taylor and Navan Chauhan, cofounders of Dark Factory Inc., to discuss their software development model where no human writes or re…