Topic

simonwillison.net

Mentioned in 14 issues, from Nov 2020 to Oct 2026.

Issues

  1. WT353 — Release Notes for Every Day

    Your Version Number Release Notes, Claude Haiku 5.5, zkAPI, hard budget caps, Tufte's Razor, M8 Ultra servers, Twin Cities Marathon.

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  2. WT350 — Builders Puzzlers And Agents

    Product engineering after AI, Claude Code and Codex, Homebrew's BrewUI, code reviews in flux, GPT-6 Astra, Unread 5.0, Kubb tournament.

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  3. Weekly Thing 333 / Gemini, LangChain, Illusion

    ChatGPT group chats, Tesla CarPlay support, Gemini 3, chain of thought lies, Cloudflare outage, OpenAI Target retail, browser fingerprinting via favicon.

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  4. Weekly Thing 330 / Music, Intervals, Nanochat

    Vibe engineering, Claude Code plugins, Herd MCP Servers, Album Cards music discovery, Friday Flash Crash, nanochat ChatGPT, Jujutsu tutorial.

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  5. Weekly Thing 329 / Another Thing

    iPhone 17 Pro camera, malicious MCP backdoor, ChatGPT instant checkout, NIST password guidelines, Claude Sonnet 4.5, spec-driven development.

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  6. Weekly Thing 324 / Agents, Shortcuts, Joy

    Good writing, CTO and CPO in generative AI, Shortcuts app iOS 26, multi-agent research systems, AI agent success rates, conversational SDLC.

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  7. Weekly Thing 321 / Saluting, Tetris, Sky

    o3 finding CVE-2025-37899, Claude 4 system prompt, MCP as Web 2.0 2.0, human-AI teams, vibe coding for teams, AI-assisted development, LLMs are weird.

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  8. Weekly Thing 320 / Octopus, Agentic, Voyager

    OpenMemory MCP, Stack Overflow almost dead, AI-generated law, agentic web, weight-loss wonder drugs, AI energy footprint, self-hosting moment.

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  9. Weekly Thing 318 / Sycophancy, Rollerblades, Yoga

    Sycophancy in LLMs, post-chat UI, 3D scanning Brooklyn on rollerblades, smart glasses AI agents, LLM pricing, experienced LLM users.

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  10. Weekly Thing 317 / Assembly, Blogging, Cyberpunk

    DOGE immigrant database, DOGE NLRB data, writing AI apps, ChatGPT beats Turing test, o3 beats GeoGuessr, Stripe stablecoin, RSS feeds.

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  11. Weekly Thing 310 / Signals, Research, Playlist

    L1 gas limits, TAG Grading, LLMs on macOS via MLX, WikiTimeline, Deep Research problem, LLM codegen workflow, 25 years of Interconnected.

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  12. Weekly Thing #254 / Redis, Dooce, Batteries

    SpaceTraders API, Redis and antirez, Learning DNS, Bluesky federation architecture, Mojo programming language, Google no moat, kids and smartphones.

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  13. Weekly Thing #233 / Versepad, "Just", Mastadon

    FTX collapse, tech layoffs, Zoom on Tesla, Portmaster 1.0, Apple Watch Ultra, decentralized email, Mastodon server, RSS privacy.

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  14. Weekly Thing #166 / Chess, Disruption, M1 Macs, Five Hindrances

    M1 Macs, Intel's disruption, macOS Big Sur, iPhone 12 Pro Max, OpenStreetMap, personal data warehouses, Fairness Doctrine social networks.

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