Simon Willison’s Weblog

Apache Solr 1.1. Solr is the search Web Service built on top of Lucene. The latest release introduces JSON, Python and Ruby response formats in addition to XML.

Posted 13th January 2007 at 1:16 am

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How StrongDM's AI team build serious software without even looking at the code - 7th February 2026
Running Pydantic's Monty Rust sandboxed Python subset in WebAssembly - 6th February 2026
Distributing Go binaries like sqlite-scanner through PyPI using go-to-wheel - 4th February 2026

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