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Simon Willison Releases Python CLI Tool for Detecting Secrets in Log Files via README-Driven Development
Simon Willison developed scan-for-secrets, a Python CLI tool that scans folders for leaked secrets like API keys in log files before sharing. The tool is invoked via uvx scan-for-secrets --help, with full details in its GitHub README and a blog post. It was built using README-driven development, whe…
Spot: Git-Savvy Bash Script for Colored, Line-Numbered Code Searches
Spot is a bash wrapper enhancing grep for codebase searches, using find to exclude .git dirs and xargs for parallel processing. It supports case-insensitive search by default, optional line numbers, and custom formatting with ANSI colors in ttys. Options allow toggling sensitivity, colors, and line …

