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Simon Willison’s Weblog

Don’t fall into the anti-AI hype

My answers to the questions I posed about porting open source code with LLMs

Quoting Linus Torvalds

Yegor Bugayenko

Comments Considered Harmful in the Age of LLMs

Engineering Leadership

Differences Between Lead Roles and How to Find Your Right Path

Strategize Your Career

The biggest obstacle for engineer productivity in 2026

Open Source Projects - Latest Discoveries

Your open-source way to watch free TV from all over the world.
A multi-agent system to build structured memories from your digital life.

Hacker News: Best

🔥 2026 is the year of self-hosting
🔥 The struggle of resizing windows on macOS Tahoe
🔥 iCloud Photos Downloader
🔥 Anthropic: Developing a Claude Code competitor using Claude Code is banned
🔥 Meta announces nuclear energy projects
💬 Instagram data breach reportedly exposed the personal info of 17.5M users
💬 Iran shuts down Starlink internet for first time
🔥 Gentoo Linux 2025 Review
🔥 I dumped Windows 11 for Linux, and you should too
🔥 Don’t fall into the anti-AI hype

DEV Community

FastAPI from Zero: Writing Your First API Route
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore : MCP Server on AgentCore Runtime and AgentCore Gateway
A Tier List for Company AI Strategies.
Making data conversational: Building MCP Servers as API bridges
🌈 Looking for help if possible: I’m Stuck on My TrackMyHRT App (Medication + Symptom Tracker)
Private & Fast: Building a Browser-Based Dermatology Screener with WebLLM and WebGPU
Beyond Linear Regression: Building Proactive Risk Models with Python
From Managed Threads to Independent Tasks (Part 3: Coordination, Worker Pools, Backpressure, and Graceful Shutdown)
Cuando le dices a tu LLM “No pulses ese botón”
Can’t Install .NET 10 on Ubuntu via apt? Here’s a Workaround That Actually Works
More Than a Bootcamp: Why I Chose the German ‘Umschulung’ Path into Tech
Building a 3D Map Application Using Mapterhorn Terrain Data