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Simon Willison shares AI, Python, and Open Source insights from various figures on Mastodon

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Simon Willison has been quoting various individuals on Mastodon, sharing their thoughts on AI, Python, and open-source topics. These posts include quotes from Carson Gross, Ben Affleck, Jake Boggan, and Felix Rieseberg, all linked to articles on simonwillison.net. The Mastodon posts are tagged with #AI, #Python, and #OpenSource, indicating a focus on these areas. AI

IMPACT These posts offer curated perspectives on AI, Python, and open-source, potentially influencing reader viewpoints on these technologies.

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of multiple social media posts quoting individuals, which falls under commentary rather than a core AI release or significant industry event.

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Simon Willison shares AI, Python, and Open Source insights from various figures on Mastodon

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COVERAGE [6]

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

    Quoting The New York Times https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/10/the-new-york-times/ # AI # OpenSource # Tech

    Quoting The New York Times https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/10/the-new-york-times/ # AI # OpenSource # Tech

    LINKS simonwillison.net/…/the-new-york-times
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Matthew Green https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/9/matthew-green/ # AI # OpenSource # Python

    Quoting Matthew Green https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/9/matthew-green/ # AI # OpenSource # Python

    LINKS simonwillison.net/…/matthew-green
  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Carson Gross https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/8/carson-gross/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    Quoting Carson Gross https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/8/carson-gross/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    LINKS simonwillison.net/…/carson-gross
  4. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Ben Affleck https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/7/ben-affleck/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    Quoting Ben Affleck https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/7/ben-affleck/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    LINKS simonwillison.net/…/ben-affleck
  5. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Jake Boggan https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/7/jake-boggan/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    Quoting Jake Boggan https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/7/jake-boggan/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    LINKS simonwillison.net/…/jake-boggan
  6. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Quoting Felix Rieseberg https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/5/felix-rieseberg/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    Quoting Felix Rieseberg https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/5/felix-rieseberg/ # AI # Python # OpenSource

    LINKS simonwillison.net/…/felix-rieseberg

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