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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: interview</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/interview.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2020-07-17T01:33:43+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>Develomentor podcast: Simon Willison – Data Journalism, The Importance of Side Projects</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2020/Jul/17/develomentor-podcast-simon-willison-data-journalism-the-importan/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2020-07-17T01:33:43+00:00</published><updated>2020-07-17T01:33:43+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2020/Jul/17/develomentor-podcast-simon-willison-data-journalism-the-importan/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://develomentor.com/blogs/simon-willison-data-journalism-the-importance-of-side-projects/"&gt;Develomentor podcast: Simon Willison – Data Journalism, The Importance of Side Projects&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Grant Ingersoll interviewed me for the Develomentor podcast. We talked about my career so far, and how much of it was driven by side-projects that I've worked on individually or with Natalie.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Here's &lt;a href="https://static.simonwillison.net/static/2020/simon-willison-data-journalism-develomentor.mp3"&gt;the mp3&lt;/a&gt;, or access it &lt;a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/469852/episodes/4537274-simon-willison-data-journalism-the-importance-of-side-projects-74"&gt;through Buzzsprout&lt;/a&gt;.

    &lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;&lt;/small&gt;Via &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/develomentor/status/1283713133715103745"&gt;@develomentor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/data-journalism"&gt;data-journalism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/interview"&gt;interview&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/podcasts"&gt;podcasts&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/careers"&gt;careers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/podcast-appearances"&gt;podcast-appearances&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



</summary><category term="data-journalism"/><category term="interview"/><category term="podcasts"/><category term="careers"/><category term="podcast-appearances"/></entry><entry><title>Datasette: A Developer, a Shower and a Data-Inspired Moment</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2020/Jun/18/datasette-developer-shower-and-data-inspired-moment/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2020-06-18T23:32:33+00:00</published><updated>2020-06-18T23:32:33+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2020/Jun/18/datasette-developer-shower-and-data-inspired-moment/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://thenewstack.io/datasette-a-developer-a-shower-and-a-data-inspired-moment/"&gt;Datasette: A Developer, a Shower and a Data-Inspired Moment&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Matt Asay interviewed me over Zoom last month. This captures a lot of my thinking around open source really well: “Datasette is aggressively open source for a bunch of reasons. Most of them are very selfish reasons.”

    &lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;&lt;/small&gt;Via &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/mjasay/status/1273757366136209408"&gt;@mjasay&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/interview"&gt;interview&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/open-source"&gt;open-source&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/datasette"&gt;datasette&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



</summary><category term="interview"/><category term="open-source"/><category term="datasette"/></entry><entry><title>Interview with Ian Hickson, editor of the HTML 5 specification</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2009/May/14/interview/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2009-05-14T16:07:46+00:00</published><updated>2009-05-14T16:07:46+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2009/May/14/interview/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.webstandards.org/2009/05/13/interview-with-ian-hickson-editor-of-the-html-5-specification/"&gt;Interview with Ian Hickson, editor of the HTML 5 specification&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
By Bruce Lawson of the Web Standards Project. Worth reading.


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/bruce-lawson"&gt;bruce-lawson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/html5"&gt;html5&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/ian-hickson"&gt;ian-hickson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/interview"&gt;interview&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/web-standards-project"&gt;web-standards-project&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



</summary><category term="bruce-lawson"/><category term="html5"/><category term="ian-hickson"/><category term="interview"/><category term="web-standards-project"/></entry><entry><title>Interview: Simon Willison on OpenID</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2008/Feb/3/interview/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2008-02-03T22:18:44+00:00</published><updated>2008-02-03T22:18:44+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2008/Feb/3/interview/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://developer.yahoo.net/blog/archives/2008/01/interview_simon.html"&gt;Interview: Simon Willison on OpenID&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Christian Heilmann interviewed me for the YDN blog.


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/christian-heilmann"&gt;christian-heilmann&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/interview"&gt;interview&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/openid"&gt;openid&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/yahoo"&gt;yahoo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/ydn"&gt;ydn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



</summary><category term="christian-heilmann"/><category term="interview"/><category term="openid"/><category term="yahoo"/><category term="ydn"/></entry><entry><title>Bruce Schneier interviews Kip Hawley</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2007/Aug/7/schneier/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2007-08-07T15:23:08+00:00</published><updated>2007-08-07T15:23:08+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2007/Aug/7/schneier/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.schneier.com/interview-hawley.html"&gt;Bruce Schneier interviews Kip Hawley&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
The head of the Transportation Security Administration in conversation with one of his most eloquent critics.


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/bruce-schneier"&gt;bruce-schneier&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/interview"&gt;interview&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/kip-hawley"&gt;kip-hawley&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/security"&gt;security&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/tsa"&gt;tsa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



</summary><category term="bruce-schneier"/><category term="interview"/><category term="kip-hawley"/><category term="security"/><category term="tsa"/></entry><entry><title>Vitamin Interviews: Simon Willison</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2007/Mar/23/vitamin/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2007-03-23T01:41:52+00:00</published><updated>2007-03-23T01:41:52+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2007/Mar/23/vitamin/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.thinkvitamin.com/interviews/webapps/simon-willison/"&gt;Vitamin Interviews: Simon Willison&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Bobbie Johnson pointed a camera at me after my Future of Web Apps talk and interviewed me for eight minutes on OpenID.


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/bobbie-johnson"&gt;bobbie-johnson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/fowa"&gt;fowa&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/future-of-web-apps"&gt;future-of-web-apps&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/interview"&gt;interview&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/openid"&gt;openid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



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