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tomd

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About tomd

tom dyson, torchbox.com co-founder, runs the wagtail.io project

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    When I'm building apps that use LLMs I'm often looking up prices from the providers' websites, sometimes copying and pasting them into prompts ('calculate and display the costs for…

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    Comment #39454917

    It's there now

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    Comment #34694092

    > I'm unsure whether SQLite's extension interface is flexible enough to support this. I think it is, if I've understood your requirements correctly. e.g. from the datasette-faiss d…

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    Comment #34691949

    You might be interested in https://datasette.io/plugins/datasette-faiss , which I'm using alongside openai-to-sqlite for similarity search of embeddings, following @simonw's excell…

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    Comment #26555291

    > It takes a while to configure a persistent database, redis, and storage on Heroku Really? Have you actually tried this? In my experience Heroku couldn't make it any easier. You c…

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    Comment #26006730

    Daniele Procida - the author of this framework - is giving a talk about it at the start of Wagtail's documentation sprint on Thursday: https://wagtail.io/docs-sprint-details Do joi…

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    Comment #24706725

    > there is no easy way to manage secrets with Cloud Run See https://cloud.google.com/secret-manager/ I recommend this community-maintained FAQ on Cloud Run: https://github.com/ahme…

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    Comment #24614221

    Wagtail - https://wagtail.io - is the most popular Python CMS. It runs sites for NASA, Google, Mozilla, NHS.uk. It's open source and under very active development.

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    Comment #18732453

    I run Torchbox, a small, private tech agency in the UK. We were commissioned by NHS Digital (the state sector organisation behind these tools) to support two related projects: movi…

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    Comment #18122010

    > 'probably smart', 'primarily a salesman' "A child prodigy in chess, Hassabis reached master standard at the age of 13" "graduating in 1997 with a Double First[13] from the Univer…

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    Comment #17390888

    Not Flask, but still Python: Wagtail - https://github.com/wagtail/wagtail - is a popular headless CMS option. Michael Harrison from rice.edu / Openstax gave a great talk about this…

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    Comment #16492207

    Thanks timonweb! I'm the OP, happy to answer any questions about this release or Wagtail in general.

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    Comment #15451493

    I'm one of the Wagtail core developers. We made the mistake of spreading our support across too many channels (Google Groups, Stack Overflow, IRC, semi-private Slack) but we've mad…

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    Comment #13920700

    and Chalice: https://github.com/awslabs/chalice