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#coding-agents

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Simon Willison's WeblogAI News & Trends

GitHub Copilot Limits Tighten as Agents Spike Compute Costs

GitHub pauses individual Copilot signups, adds token limits per session/week, restricts top models to $39/mo Pro+, due to agentic workflows burning 10x more tokens than six months ago.

Simon Willison's WeblogAI Automation

Client-Side LiteParse: PDF Text Extraction in Browser

Port LiteParse to browser with PDF.js and Tesseract.js for spatial text parsing from PDFs, enabling RAG visual citations; built via Claude Code in 59 minutes using red/green TDD and small commits.

Simon Willison's Weblog

Agentic Prompt Perfectly Adds Beats to Newsletter Tool

Clone a reference repo to /tmp, mimic existing Atom feed logic for beats with descriptions, and test via python -m http.server plus uvx rodney --help to validate changes—yielding exact SQL UNION and beat type mappings.

Simon Willison's Weblog

Short Prompt Adds Beats to Newsletter via Agent Cloning

Instruct coding agents to clone reference repos into /tmp, imitate existing Atom feed logic in specific files, and test via local server + uvx rodney browser automation—delivering exact SQL UNION for annotated beats in one shot.

Simon Willison's WeblogAI & LLMs

Short Prompt Yields Perfect Agentic Update for Newsletter Beats

Prompt Claude to clone blog repo as reference, mimic Atom feed logic to add annotated 'beats' to blog-to-newsletter tool, and test via local server + rodney—produces exact SQL UNION PR needed.