Latest / October 18, 2026
4 posts from engineering leaders published October 18, 2026, by Simon Willison and Jamie Tanna.
Release: llm-tools-datasette 0.1.1 When I switched LLM over to httpx2 in LLM 0.33 I forget that this would break any plugins which used httpx without directly depending on it. llm-tools-datasette was one of those plugins, now fixed. Tags: datasette , llm
Release: llm-echo 0.5 I'm working towards a new LLM release, and testing PRs caused me to revisit the llm-echo debug plugin. This plugin provides a "model" which doesn't involve an LLM at all - it just repeats back the prompts that have been fed to it. The new release now…
A busy week catching up on what I'd missed while at Open Source Summit last week Mostly wrote up the main TODOs I had last week, but still need to get a lot of them thought out more and prioritised Haven't got round to my writeup of the conference I've unfortunately come down…
🤖 This post includes some LLM-derived content 🤖 I'm currently in the process of moving my site's media (under media.jvt.me ) from Netlify to AWS S3. The underlying infrastructure for my site that writes this media is hosted on Fly.io, so needs a way to write to S3. I really…