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Release datasette-backup 0.1a — Plugin adding backup options to Datasette
Release datasette-block-robots 0.3 — Datasette plugin that blocks robots and crawlers using robots.txt
Release datasette-block-robots 0.2 — Datasette plugin that blocks robots and crawlers using robots.txt
Release dogsheep-beta 0.6 — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette
Release dogsheep-beta 0.5 — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette
Release dogsheep-beta 0.4.1 — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette
Release dogsheep-beta 0.4 — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette
Release dogsheep-beta 0.4a1 — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette
TIL Debugging a Click application using pdb — This tip is for when you are working on a Python command-line application that runs using that program's name, as opposed to typing `python my_script.py`. I usually need this when I'm working on applications built using [Click](https://click.palletsprojects.com/), e.g. projects I start using my [click-app](https://github.com/simonw/click-app) cookiecutter template.
Release dogsheep-beta 0.4a0 — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette
Release dogsheep-beta 0.3 — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette
TIL Using the gcloud run services list command — The `gcloud run services list` command lists your services running on Google Cloud Run:
TIL Looping over comma-separated values in Bash — Given a file (or a process) that produces comma separated values, here's how to split those into separate variables and use them in a bash script.
Release dogsheep-beta 0.2 — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette
Release dogsheep-beta 0.1 — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette
Release dogsheep-beta 0.1a2 — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette
Release dogsheep-beta 0.1a — Build a search index across content from multiple SQLite database tables and run faceted searches against it using Datasette
TIL Start a server in a subprocess during a pytest session — I wanted to start an actual server process, run it for the duration of my pytest session and shut it down at the end.
TIL Minifying JavaScript with npx uglify-js — While [upgrading CodeMirror](https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/948) in Datasette I figured out how to minify JavaScript using `uglify-js` on the command line without first installing any teels, using [npx](https://www.npmjs.com/package/npx) (which downloads and executes a CLI tool while skipping the install step):
Release airtable-export 0.4 — Export Airtable data to YAML, JSON or SQLite files on disk
Release datasette-yaml 0.1a — Export Datasette records as YAML
Release airtable-export 0.3.1 — Export Airtable data to YAML, JSON or SQLite files on disk
Release airtable-export 0.3 — Export Airtable data to YAML, JSON or SQLite files on disk
Release airtable-export 0.2 — Export Airtable data to YAML, JSON or SQLite files on disk
Release airtable-export 0.1.1 — Export Airtable data to YAML, JSON or SQLite files on disk
Release airtable-export 0.1 — Export Airtable data to YAML, JSON or SQLite files on disk
TIL Converting Airtable JSON for use with sqlite-utils using jq — The Airtable API outputs JSON that looks like this:
Release datasette 0.49a0 — An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data
Release sqlite-utils 2.16.1 — Python CLI utility and library for manipulating SQLite databases
TIL Browsing your local git checkout of homebrew-core — The [homebrew-core](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core) repository contains all of the default formulas for Homebrew.

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