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9th April 2026

GitHub doesn't tell you the repo size in the UI, but it's available in the CORS-friendly API. Paste a repo into this tool to see the size, for example for simonw/datasette (8.1MB).

This is a beat by Simon Willison, posted on 9th April 2026.

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