marimo
Languages and libraries
notebook environment
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How HN took it
7 positive, 8 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 15 comments about the project. Thread score +0.46.
Idea: 4 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 againstPerformance: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Useful for sharing notebooks and data with non-dev colleagues
From 2 comments
This is really cool -- going to show it off to my team. I love the fact that you opened it up so that it will work with Jupyter notebooks as well.
dhbradshaw on HNThis is an awesome, and as a bonus I learned about a mature reactive notebook for python. Great stuff. The data sharing is awesome. I previously used Google Colab to share…
maliker on HN
Hosting on GitHub Pages via WASM export is appealing
From 1 comment
I absolutely love that this can be hosted on Github Pages. Am I correct in understanding that these notebooks will run independently, and will not need to proxy through…
HanClinto on HN
Objections
Jupyter conversion may fail on some notebook edge cases
From 1 comment
Requests
Connect SQL cells to remote data sources
From 1 comment
can I config sql cells to use different data source (remote DB/APIs) instead of local duckdb?
unrealhoang on HN
Support embedding non-Python binaries in the browser
From 1 comment
This is an awesome, and as a bonus I learned about a mature reactive notebook for python. Great stuff. The data sharing is awesome. I previously used Google Colab to share…
maliker on HN
Questions
Can it connect to in-browser databases like DuckDB WASM
From 1 comment
Nice ! Is it possible to connect to an in browser DB like WASM DuckDB https://duckdb.org/docs/api/wasm/overview.html or https://github.com/babycommando/entity-db ? That would be…
wolfgangK on HN
Does marimo support local file system access
From 1 comment
> [ FUSE to GitHub FS ] > Notebooks created from GitHub links have the entire contents of the repository mounted into the notebook's filesystem. This lets you work with files…
westurner on HN
Alternatives named
JupyterLite
From 1 comment
> [ FUSE to GitHub FS ] > Notebooks created from GitHub links have the entire contents of the repository mounted into the notebook's filesystem. This lets you work with files…
westurner on HN
Pyodide
From 1 comment
I love seeing projects like this. When Pyiodide came out I was excited but it was a bit difficult to use, this looks and feels fantastic. I really like Observable as well, but…
data-ottawa on HN
Google Colab
From 1 comment
This is an awesome, and as a bonus I learned about a mature reactive notebook for python. Great stuff. The data sharing is awesome. I previously used Google Colab to share…
maliker on HN