It's been a hot few weeks. At Isotoma HQ we remained cool, calm and collected and chatted about... - Agents & humans want clean code - Remote control Claude - The Open Knowledge Format - Non-radius human reach - A glitch that needs to be scratched bit.ly/4xlOId1

June saw Elon Musk (briefly) become a trillionaire. At Isotoma HQ, we watched some footie, grabbed half-time oranges and chatted about... - One click to kill World Cup kicks - AWS backend toolkit: Blocks - Smart TV security concerns bit.ly/44KN6wz

GitHub survey finds governing AI-generated code after creation is the biggest challenge. Our AI Steering Group continues to monitor the situation, as we proceed with caution and support knowledge sharing. Does this align with your own experience? bit.ly/4vzzRuG

May saw the US government release classified information relating to UFOs. Meanwhile, at Isotoma HQ we chatted about... - Foodie foray formula - Do what I mean! - AI-accelerated vulnerability discovery - Bad bug, good bug - Copilot cultural bias bit.ly/4erXDBw

A whole lot more than flat caps and whippets: Barnsley’s bold ambition Barnsley is the first government-backed Tech Town and will be home to the National Centre for Digital Technologies. As certified champions of the north, we salute this! bit.ly/49JKCBw

The one where Claude and the stoner become best mates... bit.ly/4tGTdMC

April saw Timmy the humpback whale take a holiday to the German coast. At Isotoma HQ we didn't visit the Baltic Sea, but we did chat about... - Metaverse tombstones - Claude Mythos Previews - Train tracker - Telnet under the hood - Slack training data bit.ly/3P89VGg

Are large solar farms the BOGOF saviour of renewable energy? A German climate scientist thinks so. Dark solar panels absorb more heat than reflective desert sand. Updrafts from the temperature difference then turn into rain clouds, not just electricity. bit.ly/4cGGGlA

Looks like Apple are getting 'Siri'ous about their AI strategy. A large number of the Siri development team are being sent on an intensive bootcamp to improve their AI coding. Will AI coding bootcamps become the norm?... bit.ly/4vE3BqI

Many experienced coding for the first time down the local youth club (along with ping-pong & dodgy discos). A new £30m investment into London youth clubs, could nurture the next generation of developers. Will it be rolled out to the rest of the UK? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp9v…

March saw Banksy unmasked, and King Charles III opened his namesake: the world's longest coastal footpath. At Isotoma HQ, we chatted about... - Seafoam green - The MS Office trap - Count to ten... - AI and Foreign Interference - A tiny ELITE fact bit.ly/4sXFQbd

If you know of any 'clawed humans' experiencing texting difficulties, then this may be of interest... bit.ly/47tmyBU

How do you feel about UK digital sovereignty? An increasing number of our customers are asking the same question, so the topic is firmly on our radar. Will you be supporting the @OpenRightsGroup petition? bit.ly/4lMETzP

Vibe coding is so last season. Now it's all about vibe design. Google's user interface design tool 'Stitch' now lets users to "speak directly to your canvas" allowing almost real-time visual ideation. bit.ly/4lJLJpJ

February was all about winning. Winning at the BAFTAs. Winning at the Grammys. Winning at the Winter Olympics. At Isotoma HQ we chatted about... - The breakfast simplex - Tool shaped objects - Telltale signs of AI writing - Medieval guilds had it figured bit.ly/4czSnwl

IMG is a project we can all relate to. If you’re given an injection, anywhere in the NHS, it's likely the person injecting you will use the Injectable Medicines Guide. We helped the NHS launch a new, improved IMG. Read our case study to learn more... isotoma.com/our-work/img/

We're only two months into 2026 and it already feels like a lot. With so much going on in the world it's easy to get bogged down by the bad stuff. So let's all be more like this hero... (even if you're cind of scared) bit.ly/3MXL1Ii

"There's a forum for that!" - may not be a phrase you've heard recently, but old skool forums still hold a wealth of information. Every now and again aftermath.site refresh their list of fab forums and it's definitely worth a look. aftermath.site/best-active-f…

The wild west just got even wilder (and moved to Colorado). Proof that if you're ready to take on the bots you need to don your spurs... theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent-…

January: Big fish. Littler wish. Strength of an ox. - Record breaking bluefin tuna - 2nd World Darts Championship win for Luke Littler - Herculean 508m free-solo climb of Taipei 101 At Isotoma HQ, we failed New Year's resolutions and chatted about... tinyurl.com/4fe2458y