I've implemented this pattern a bunch of times now - here's the version I've settled on for my [datasette-auth0 plugin](https://github.com/simonw/d...

A practical guide to seamlessly integrating Podman with Kubernetes workflows, including generating Kubernetes manifests, development practices, and migration strategies.

[pickapic.io](https://pickapic.io/) is a new tool funded by [stability.ai](https://stability.ai/) which asks people to generate and then vote on im...

If you copy and paste from a web page - including a full table - into a GitHub issue comment GitHub converts it to the corresponding Markdown for y...

I added a new [llms](https://simonwillison.net/tags/llms/) tag to my blog, for my content about Large Language Models.

I made some changes to my https://til.simonwillison.net/ site that resulted in cleaner URL designs, so I needed to setup some redirects. I configur...

*TLDR: Use `platform: linux/amd64` in `docker-compose.yml` and your containers will probably work!*

Uvicorn silently ignores exceptions that occur during startup against the ASGI lifespan protocol - see [starlette/issues/486](https://github.com/en...

I found a better way to listen to a whole web page through text-to-speech on Mobile Safari today.

A comprehensive step-by-step guide for completely removing Linkding bookmark manager from CoreOS systems, including services, containers, data, and configuration files.

I got a complaint from a Windows-with-mouse user of a Django admin project I'm working on: they couldn't see the right hand columns in a table with...

A detailed guide on package management in Fedora CoreOS using DNF and rpm-ostree, covering system updates, layered packages, troubleshooting, and best practices for container-optimized environments.

I got [a bug report](https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-fts4/issues/6) concerning my [sqlite-fts4](https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-fts4) project run...

I needed this for [VIAL issue 722](https://github.com/CAVaccineInventory/vial/issues/722). I decided to disable form submissions for two seconds af...

Today I figured out how to use the `<video>` tag to show a static thumbnail that gets replaced by the loaded video only when the user clicks play.

The Airtable API outputs JSON that looks like this:

I wanted to add syntax highlighting to the new tutorial [Data analysis with SQLite and Python](https://datasette.io/tutorials/data-analysis).

Deno Deploy is a hosted Deno service that promises [a multi-tenant JavaScript engine running in 25 data centers across the world](https://deno.com/...

I wanted to add an action option to the Django Admin for exporting the currently selected set of rows (or every row in the table) as a CSV file.

One of the announcements from Google I/O 2023 was [Baseline](https://web.dev/baseline/), a new initiative to help simplify the challenge of decidin...

A comprehensive guide to safely updating Git repository commit history to reflect correct author information, with detailed explanations of the risks involved and best practices to follow.

My [simonwillisonblog-backup workflow](https://github.com/simonw/simonwillisonblog-backup/blob/main/.github/workflows/backup.yml) periodically crea...

The GraphQL schema language is a concise way to represent the available schema provided by a GraphQL endpoint. It looks something like this:

While investigating [Datasette issue #1268](https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1268) I found myself with a Python process that was hanging,...