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A daily pick of the most interesting things in vibecoding and around AI. I pull and sort the sources every day; only what's worth reading stays here. The newest day is on top. Summaries are rewritten in plain English — the link always points to the original source.

  • sqlite-utils 4.0rc1

    simonw

    Release: sqlite-utils 4.0rc1 See sqlite-utils 4.0rc1 adds migrations and nested transactions . Tags: sqlite-utils

  • sqlite-utils 4.0rc1 adds migrations and nested transactions

    simonw

    sqlite-utils is my combined Python library and CLI tool for working with SQLite databases. It provides an extensive set of higher-level operations on top of Python's default sqlite3 package , including support for complex table transformations , automatic table creation <a href="

  • Datasette Apps: Host custom HTML applications inside Datasette

    simonw · pick of the day

    Today we launched a new plugin for Datasette, datasette-apps , with this launch announcement post on the Datasette project blog. That post has the what , but I'm going to expand on that a little bit here to provide the why . The TL;DR Datasette Apps are self-contained HTML+JavaScript applications that run in a tightly constrained

  • This AI Builds the Entire Pitch Deck for You 🤯

    the-neuron-yt · pick of the day

    Wen Sang, co-founder and CEO of Genspark, says the goal isn't AI that assists with work. It's AI that finishes it. Genspark AI Workspace 4.0 can research investor preferences, analyze past pitch decks, and generate a customized fundraising deck from a single prompt, turning hours of work into minutes. !

  • Talking to AI Is the New Typing 🎙️

    the-neuron-yt · pick of the day

    Wen Sang, co-founder and COO of Genspark, says speech is becoming central to how his team works because talking is faster than typing. His goal: cut computer screen time in half and get more done on the go. !

  • datasette-acl 0.6a0

    simonw · pick of the day

    Release: datasette-acl 0.6a0 This release expands datasette-acl from table-only permissions toward a general resource-sharing system. Alex Garcia did most of the work for this release - we're fleshing out the plugin that will allow multi-user Datasette instances finely grained control over who can access which resources within Datasette.</p

  • AI Skills Can Travel With You 🤖🧩

    the-neuron-yt · pick of the day

    AI workflows can be made portable with skills! 🤖🧩 You can save how you want an AI to work and reuse that setup across different chats or tools. Instead of rebuilding the same prompt, process, or formatting rules every time, your workflow can move with you. !

  • Jak jsem donutil Claude Code, aby se mnou mluvil

    filip-aisrozumem · pick of the day

    Ukazuju ti Voice Mode MCP – open source plugin, který umožní vašemu Claude Code mluvit a naslouchat hlasu. Přesně to řešení, po kterém jsem dlouho pátral: zadávat pokyny agentům hlasem, když mám plné ruce nebo nechci čučet do obrazovky. Projdeme spolu instalaci, ukážu reálnou ukázku v akci a upozorním tě i na bezpečnostní rizika při přidávání pluginů a…

  • Genspark Went Enterprise Fast 🚀

    the-neuron-yt · pick of the day

    Wen Sang, co-founder and COO of Genspark, says the team didn’t expect companies to adopt the tool this quickly. After employees started using it on their own, firms across consulting, insurance, finance, energy, and government began asking for business plans. !

  • OpenClaw or Hermes? We Tested Both

    the-neuron-yt · pick of the day

    We’re breaking down two of the buzziest personal AI agent tools right now: OpenClaw and Hermes. We’ll explain what each one does, how they’re different, who should try which tool, and how to install them step by step. Grant will also sacrifice his burner computer for science as we walk through what you need to know before giving an AI agent access to your…

  • datasette-tailscale 0.1a0

    simonw · pick of the day

    Release: datasette-tailscale 0.1a0 A very experimental alpha plugin which lets you do this: datasette tailscale mydata.db \ --ts-authkey tskey-auth-xxxx --ts-hostname datasette-preview This starts a localhost Datasette server with a Tailscale sidecar that connects it to your Tailnet, such that

  • Claude Code + NotebookLM: Nejlepší způsob učení z papírových skript

    filip-aisrozumem · pick of the day

    Papírová skripta se s AI používají špatně. V tomto videu ukazuju svůj reálný workflow, jak převádím tištěné materiály do prohledávatelné digitální podoby pomocí OCR, Claude Code a NotebookLM a jak z nich následně vytvářím interaktivní systém na procvičování a učení. Ukážu vám celý proces od skenování až po AI asistenta, který si pamatuje vaše chyby a pomáhá…

  • Claude Cowork vs Chat: Jeden zásadní rozdíl #ClaudeCode #AI #Anthropic #Tech

    filip-aisrozumem · pick of the day

    Claude Code a CoWork mohou používat stejný model, ale způsob, jakým fungují, je úplně jiný. Právě tohle je jedna z jejich největších odlišností. 🎥 Celé video najdete na YouTube kanále AI s Rozumem.

  • The Fable 5 Export Controls Harm US Cyber Defense

    simonw · pick of the day

    The Fable 5 Export Controls Harm US Cyber Defense I quoted The Atlantic quoting Kate Moussouris earlier, when I should have gone straight to the source. Here she is confirming that the "jailbreak" that got Claude Fable 5 banned under an export control really was "fix this code":

  • Build and test iOS apps without leaving Codex

    openai-yt · pick of the day

    More of the iOS app loop, now inside Codex. The Build iOS Apps plugin lets Codex view and test your iOS app in the in-app browser, open SwiftUI previews, and hot reload edits without leaving Codex. Shoutout to the open source projects behind this: Serve-sim powers the streaming simulator by @Baconbrix SnapshotPreviews extracts SwiftUI previews by Sentry

  • datasette-apps 0.1a2

    simonw · pick of the day

    Release: datasette-apps 0.1a2 Custom network/CSP origins for apps are now guarded by a new apps-set-csp permission, with an optional allowed_csp_origins plugin allow-list for non-privileged users. The Datasette Agent app creation tool enforces the same rules. St

  • datasette-agent 0.3a0

    simonw · pick of the day

    Release: datasette-agent 0.3a0 New tool, execute_write_sql , which requests user approval and then writes to a database - taking user permissions into account. I added a mechanism for asking user approval in <a href="

  • "They screwed us": Personality clashes sent Anthropic's models offline

    simonw · pick of the day

    &quot;They screwed us&quot;: Personality clashes sent Anthropic&;s models offline Lots of "source familiar with the administration's thinking" and "source close to Anthropic" in this Axios piece, which is the best collection of behind-the-scenes gossip I've seen about the US government export contr

  • How Payward Ships Faster with Codex

    openai-yt

    "Without Codex, we probably would be six months behind where we are today." Kamo Asatryan and his team are building the core infrastructure to power inference across all products at Payward. Speed is the value for his team and Codex has unlocked the ability to ship faster. 🚀 If you like to move slow 🐢 , don't click here:

  • Why AI hasn’t replaced software engineers, and won’t

    simonw

    Why AI hasn’t replaced software engineers, and won’t Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kappor take on the question of AI job losses through the lens of a profession that is uniquely suited to AI disruption - software engineering. In this essay, we argue that there is enough evidence to reject the narrative that once AI capabilities reach a certain threshold, it…

This isn't full news coverage, just what landed in front of me during the day and struck me as useful.