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Using Parseable with Datasette for OpenTelemetry traces

Simon Willison · Oct 06, 2026 · Engineering Insights

Simon Willison integrates Parseable observability platform with Datasette OpenTelemetry traces using Codex.

Simon Willison documents a TIL on connecting Parseable, a new Rust-based observability platform, to Datasette's newly added OpenTelemetry support. He used Codex (AI coding assistant) to help configure the integration. The post is primarily a developer how-to with minimal AI industry signal beyond casual AI tooling use.

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