Datasette Blog Launches with OpenAI Codex Desktop
Simon Willison announced the launch of the official Datasette blog on 13th May 2026. The blog was built using OpenAI Codex desktop, which features a Markdown session transcript export function. Willison shared the session that created the blog and referenced issue 179. He also offered a sponsored email digest for $10/month covering monthly LLM developments.
Key facts
- Datasette blog launched on 13th May 2026.
- Blog built using OpenAI Codex desktop.
- Codex desktop has Markdown session transcript export.
- Simon Willison posted the announcement.
- Session transcript for building the blog is available.
- Issue 179 is referenced.
- Sponsorship available for $10/month.
- Sponsored digest covers monthly LLM developments.
Entities
Institutions
- Datasette
- OpenAI