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Simon Willison curates AI and Open Source insights from diverse voices · 6 sources tracked

Simon Willison has been curating a series of posts on Mastodon, each quoting a different individual or entity on topics related to AI, Python, and Open Source. The series includes quotes from Paul Ford, Boris Cherny, Calif Research, Terence Tao, Jakub Pachocki, and Zach Kehs. These posts highlight discussions and insights from various figures in the AI and technology space. AI

IMPACT Provides a curated collection of diverse perspectives on AI, Python, and open-source developments.

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of multiple social media posts aggregating quotes from various individuals on AI and related topics, representing commentary rather than a primary release or significant industry event.

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Simon Willison curates AI and Open Source insights from diverse voices · 6 sources tracked

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COVERAGE [8]

  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Laurie Voss https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/14/laurie-voss/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    Quoting Laurie Voss https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/14/laurie-voss/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

  2. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Paul Ford https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/12/paul-ford/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    Quoting Paul Ford https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/12/paul-ford/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Mustafa Suleyman https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/16/mustafa-suleyman/ # AI # Tech # OpenSource

    Quoting Mustafa Suleyman https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/16/mustafa-suleyman/ # AI # Tech # OpenSource

  4. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Boris Cherny https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/11/boris-cherny/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    Quoting Boris Cherny https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/11/boris-cherny/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

  5. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Calif Research https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/10/calif-research/ # AI # OpenSource # Python

    Quoting Calif Research https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/10/calif-research/ # AI # OpenSource # Python

  6. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Terence Tao https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/9/terence-tao/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    Quoting Terence Tao https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/9/terence-tao/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

  7. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Jakub Pachocki https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/7/jakub-pachocki/ # AI # MachineLearning # OpenSource

    Quoting Jakub Pachocki https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/7/jakub-pachocki/ # AI # MachineLearning # OpenSource

  8. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Zach Kehs https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/6/zach-kehs/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    Quoting Zach Kehs https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/6/zach-kehs/ # AI # Python # OpenSource