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AIOct 17, 2026 · 5:11 PM ET · Simon Willison

Inline rendering with document​.currentScript Lean Rada describes a neat trick that takes advantage of the document.currentScript property. You can use that to drop in a tiny inline If you define a shortcut function like this: $=(...n)=>document.currentScript.replaceWith(...n) You get a tiny template language: The year is Tags: javascript

Builder score 50Why it scoresRules judge: AI item; Topics: real estate; Source: Simon Willison.
AIOct 17, 2026 · 9:16 AM ET · Simon Willison

Release: web-edit 0.1a2 web-edit ( previously ) is my tiny web app for browsing and editing files in a folder. I mainly built it for editing files on different machines via Tailscale. I added a "copy to clipboard" option for both text and image data. I needed this because I was running pelican prompts on a laptop from my phone (here's DeepSeek 4.1 Flash 1017 ) and I wanted an easy way to copy the...

Builder score 33Why it scoresRules judge: AI item; Source: Simon Willison.
AIOct 17, 2026 · 3:47 AM ET · Latent Space

a quiet day lets us pilot a new show

Builder score 33Why it scoresRules judge: AI item; Source: Latent Space.
AIOct 16, 2026 · 6:06 PM ET · Simon Willison

We think "did a human read the code?" is an imprecise proxy for "what could go wrong with this change, and which check—automated or human—is the right one to catch it?" Asking that question also changed when review happens. Before, review was a gate at the end of the road: write the code, open a PR, wait for your colleague. Now, review runs continuously, more like spellcheck while you write. Most...

Builder score 50Why it scoresRules judge: AI item; Topics: automation; Source: Simon Willison.
AIOct 16, 2026 · 3:00 PM ET · OpenAI News

With ia.i, a conversational interface, and the IARA governance platform, Itaú is applying its AI First strategy to customers and employees — in one of Brazil’s most regulated sectors.

Builder score 50Why it scoresRules judge: AI item; Topics: real estate; Source: OpenAI News.
AIOct 15, 2026 · 9:58 PM ET · Simon Willison

Research: sparqlite: SPARQL 1.1 inside SQLite, written in Rust This research task is really an experiment in running Claude Code for web in "Ultracode" mode, as described in Orchestrate subagents at scale with dynamic workflows in the Claude Code documentation. With Ultracode turned on, Claude Code makes aggressive use of dynamic workflows - it generates JavaScript that defines and coordinates a...

Builder score 50Why it scoresRules judge: AI item; Topics: automation; Source: Simon Willison.
AIOct 15, 2026 · 3:47 PM ET · Simon Willison

Tool: Chirp Pong Another game experiment - I wanted to see if it was feasible to have a two player game on two separate phones running in static HTML where the networking code uses chirps sent via the microphone. It seems to work! Build a two player competitive pong like game where two players use their phones close to each other and the game state is sent via audio noises which the web microphone...

Builder score 33Why it scoresRules judge: AI item; Source: Simon Willison.
AIOct 15, 2026 · 9:04 AM ET · Simon Willison

Anthropic tells investors quarterly revenue up nearly 50% to $16.8bn ahead of IPO The phrase "told investors" appears four times in this FT article, which reports on Anthropic's day of hosting investors on Wednesday. Lots of details in here from " people with knowledge of the matter ". Key things I learned from the article: Q1 revenue (Jan/Feb/Mar) was "about $4.8bn" Q2 (Apr/May/Jun) was $11.5bn...

Builder score 50Why it scoresRules judge: AI item; Topics: equity; Source: Simon Willison.
AIOct 14, 2026 · 10:07 PM ET · Simon Willison

Tool: LaTeX renderer Inspired by Paul Ford and Aboard Foundary's new web app Tiny Little Office , which provides a suite of web app content editors (a Word Processor, Outliner, Presentation Builder, Spreadsheet, Calculator, Drawing Tool, Diagram Maker, Animator, Calendar, and Trip Planner). Tiny Little Office's signature trick is to store all of the document data in the #fragment section of the...

Builder score 33Why it scoresRules judge: AI item; Source: Simon Willison.
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