8th December 2025
Research
Datasette-lite JavaScript Initialization: Problem Analysis & Solution Proposal
— Datasette-lite faces a core limitation: HTML content injected via `innerHTML` does not execute embedded JavaScript, breaking interactive features and plugin functionality. The proposed solution introduces a standardized initialization event (`datasette_init`) triggered after each content update, allowing dependent scripts and plugins to reinitialize reliably.
Recent articles
- My fireside chat about agentic engineering at the Pragmatic Summit - 14th March 2026
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- Can coding agents relicense open source through a “clean room” implementation of code? - 5th March 2026