Simon Willison’s Weblog

20th August 2023

None

TIL A shell script for running Go one-liners — [bitfield/script](https://github.com/bitfield/script) is a really neat Go project: it tries to emulate shell scripting using Go chaining primitives, so you can run code like this:

Posted 20th August 2023 at 4 pm

Recent articles

Conceptual integrity and counting lines of code - 19th August 2026
Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to wildly overthinking things - 16th August 2026
Now we have a timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face - 7th August 2026

This is a beat by Simon Willison, posted on 20th August 2023.

Monthly briefing

Sponsor me for $10/month and get a curated email digest of the month's most important LLM developments.

Pay me to send you less!

Sponsor & subscribe