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  "articleBody": "I have some big upgrades to [Datasette Agent](https://agent.datasette.io/) in the pipeline, but in the meantime here's a tiny user experience improvement to the underlying `datasette-llm` plugin.\n\nIt now picks up the default model used by [LLM](https://llm.datasette.io/), which means you can start using Datasette Agent without needing to explicitly configure a default model:\n\n```\nuvx --with datasette-agent datasette content.db --internal internal.db\n```\n\nPreviously you would also need to specify a model with `-s plugins.datasette-agent.default_model gpt-6-astra`.\n",
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  "content_html": "<p>I have some big upgrades to <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://agent.datasette.io/\">Datasette Agent</a> in the pipeline, but in the meantime here's a tiny user experience improvement to the underlying <code>datasette-llm</code> plugin.</p>\n<p>It now picks up the default model used by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://llm.datasette.io/\">LLM</a>, which means you can start using Datasette Agent without needing to explicitly configure a default model:</p>\n<pre><code><span class=\"code-snippet\">uvx --with datasette-agent datasette content.db --internal internal.db\n</span></code></pre>\n<p>Previously you would also need to specify a model with <code>-s plugins.datasette-agent.default_model gpt-6-astra</code>.</p>\n",
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  "summary": "Release: datasette-llm 0.1a9 I have some big upgrades to Datasette Agent in the pipeline, but in the meantime here's a tiny user experience improvement to the underlying datasette-llm plugin. It now picks up the default model used by LLM, which means you can start using Datasette Agent without needing to explicitly configure a default model: uvx --with datasette-agent datasette content.db --internal internal.db Previously you would also need to specify a model with -s plugins.datasette-agent.default_model gpt-6-astra. Tags: datasette, llm, datasette-agent",
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