simonw's submissions | Hacker News

1.		DOOMQL – what if SQLite were the game engine? (github.com/petergpt)
		2 points by simonw 16 days ago \| past \| 2 comments
2.		Show HN: Shot-scraper video tool for recording YAML-defined webapp feature demos (simonwillison.net)
		8 points by simonw 29 days ago \| past \| 2 comments
3.		AI and Liability (schneier.com)
		3 points by simonw 33 days ago \| past \| 1 comment
4.		The Minimum Viable Unit of Saleable Software (brandur.org)
		5 points by simonw 59 days ago \| past
5.		I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit (simonwillison.net)
		1094 points by simonw 63 days ago \| past \| 1245 comments
6.		Show HN: Datasette Agent (simonwillison.net)
		10 points by simonw 69 days ago \| past \| 1 comment
7.		Your AI Use Is Breaking My Brain (404media.co)
		5 points by simonw 79 days ago \| past \| 1 comment
8.		Extract PDF text in the browser with LiteParse for the web (simonwillison.net)
		5 points by simonw 3 months ago \| past
9.		Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7 (simonwillison.net)
		5 points by simonw 3 months ago \| past
10.		Qwen3.6-35B-A3B on my laptop drew me a better pelican than Claude Opus 4.7 (simonwillison.net)
		463 points by simonw 3 months ago \| past \| 97 comments
11.		Anthropic's Project Glasswing sounds necessary to me (simonwillison.net)
		57 points by simonw 3 months ago \| past \| 13 comments
12.		Mr. Chatterbox is a (weak) Victorian-era ethically trained model (simonwillison.net)
		9 points by simonw 4 months ago \| past \| 3 comments
13.		Ask HN: What are you using to run dev environments safely on macOS these days?
		5 points by simonw 4 months ago \| past
14.		Profiling Hacker News users based on their comments (simonwillison.net)
		88 points by simonw 4 months ago \| past \| 86 comments
15.		AI should help us produce better code (simonwillison.net)
		12 points by simonw 4 months ago \| past \| 2 comments
16.		Something is afoot in the land of Qwen (simonwillison.net)
		783 points by simonw 4 months ago \| past \| 359 comments
17.		Show HN: Showboat and Rodney, so agents can demo what they've built (simonwillison.net)
		91 points by simonw 5 months ago \| past \| 58 comments
18.		StrongDM's AI team build serious software without even looking at the code (simonwillison.net)
		44 points by simonw 5 months ago \| past \| 1 comment
19.		Distributing Go binaries like SQLite-scanner through PyPI using go-to-wheel (simonwillison.net)
		4 points by simonw 5 months ago \| past \| 1 comment
20.		The Voxel Is a Cutting-Edge Theater Experiment (bmoreart.com)
		29 points by simonw 6 months ago \| past \| 9 comments
21.		ChatGPT Containers can now run bash, pip/npm install packages and download files (simonwillison.net)
		451 points by simonw 6 months ago \| past \| 324 comments
22.		Glimpses of the Future: Speed and Swarms (dbreunig.com)
		2 points by simonw 6 months ago \| past
23.		Fly's Sprites.dev addresses dev environment sandboxes and API sandboxes together (simonwillison.net)
		41 points by simonw 6 months ago \| past \| 18 comments
24.		Daft Punk Easter Egg in the BPM Tempo of Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger? (madebywindmill.com)
		787 points by simonw 6 months ago \| past \| 130 comments
25.		2025: The Year in LLMs (simonwillison.net)
		940 points by simonw 6 months ago \| past \| 599 comments
26.		Your job is to deliver code you have proven to work (simonwillison.net)
		859 points by simonw 7 months ago \| past \| 658 comments
27.		I ported JustHTML from Python to JavaScript with Codex CLI and GPT-5.2 in 4.5hrs (simonwillison.net)
		14 points by simonw 7 months ago \| past \| 3 comments
28.		How I wrote JustHTML, a Python-based HTML5 parser, using coding agents (friendlybit.com)
		58 points by simonw 7 months ago \| past \| 24 comments
29.		OpenAI are quietly adopting skills, now available in ChatGPT and Codex CLI (simonwillison.net)
		587 points by simonw 7 months ago \| past \| 324 comments
30.		Useful patterns for building HTML tools (simonwillison.net)
		354 points by simonw 7 months ago \| past \| 93 comments
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