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web-edit 0.1a1

Simon Willison released web-edit 0.1a1 on 13th October 2026, an initial alpha that includes performance optimizations written by Claude Opus 5.5 after Willison fed the model a Python 3.15 profiling report generated by GPT-6 Astra. The release follows Willison's 12th October 2026 post on moving his blog to Python 3.15 and dropping 3.10.

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13th October 2026

Includes performance optimizations written by Claude Opus 5.5 after I fed it this Python 3.15 profiling report generated by GPT-6 Astra.

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