GitHub Copilot in VS Code (June 2026 releases): parallel agent sessions, per-session cost tracking, 1M context windows, agentic browser tools GA. Autopilot’s getting genuinely more hands-off. Worth a look


Introducing Claude Sonnet 5 \ Anthropic

Excited to play around with this, but still eagerly awaiting Fable’s return


Blogging Can Just Be Stating The Obvious

Quick read and insightful as I try to get the hang of this stuff.


I feel very lucky to have such a good dog that I can bring places


Found some wild strawberries in the yard this morning! This property just keeps surprising us!


Enjoying some wild black raspberries from the yard!


Here’s The Rub: We Don’t Believe You

Another insightful post from Rands that came to me through my inbox where it was titled “It’s lonely at the top”. While this is focused on senior leadership, I’ve found the same at line management. Being of the team, but not on the team is a weird feeling…


Introducing OCR 4

A new OCR model was announced by Mistral! Should be interesting to see what the teams at work can do with it, and where we reach for it over just using the native functionality in the Claude family.


The text in Claude Code’s “Extended Thinking” output is not authentic. – blog

Interesting bit I knew at one time but had forgotten about how Claude’s thinking works