Simon Willison’s Weblog

Thanks to OpenID and OAuth, the Open Social Web is Beginning to Emerge. My blog’s OpenID powered watchlist and “your comments” features got a write-up on Wired! Nice to know that someone has noticed them.

Posted 7th December 2007 at 12:57 am

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OpenAI's new open weight (Apache 2) models are really good - 5th August 2025
ChatGPT agent's user-agent - 4th August 2025
The ChatGPT sharing dialog demonstrates how difficult it is to design privacy preferences - 3rd August 2025

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