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Friday, 19th February 2021

One of the hardest things I’ve had to learn is that humans aren’t pure functions: an input that works one day and gets one result, then again another day and get an entirely different result.

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# 12 am / management

Release datasette 0.55 — An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data
Release sqlite-utils 3.6 — Python CLI utility and library for manipulating SQLite databases

Open source projects: consider running office hours

Back in December I decided to try something new for my Datasette open source project: Datasette Office Hours. The idea is simple: anyone can book a 25 minute conversation with me on a Friday to talk about the project. I’m interested in talking to people who are using Datasette, or who are considering using it, or who just want to have a chat.

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