I had the need to run some notebooks on a server so I could access them remotely and keep them running permanently, so I did something quick using headless chrome. It occurred to me that other people might find this useful. Would anyone be interested in a service/library like this?

I am sure the folk on this thread would like to know more: [image] Noob: Can you run your own Observable server Community Help Hi. Can I run a server for hosting Observable notebooks similar to a Jupyter server? Sorry if the answer is obvious somewhere – I couldn’t find…

Ha, ok! Very rudimentary - but this is the basic idea: https://github.com/jflatow/observer

sweet! I shared the link to it in the other thread :+1:

I’ve added a dockerify branch which wraps the whole thing in a container, and can be launched, e.g. on hyper.sh : make run-hyper NOTEBOOK=https://api.observablehq.com/@jflatow/headless-observable.js?key=7d7a86c7b4aefbef As an example, I’ve done this and attached a floating ip. With the right versio…

Run your notebooks on a server without you

RandomFractals August 21, 2018, 4:58pm 2

I am sure the folk on this thread would like to know more:

Please share!

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Run your notebooks on a server without you

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