Hello! I’m Taylor.
I write about learning, time, design, software, ideas, and humor.
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Recent Projects
chexs.io | play hexagonal chess online |
blogs.hn | directory of small blogs |
WorstPress | the world’s worst website builder |
scrapscript | the sharable programming language |
nowify | a CLI for staying on-task |
Outland | a tech meetup for outlandish ideas |
Dream Daddy | personal coaching |
LiveCount | a generalized thing-counter |
Interviews
- Changelog #546: “Don’t Make Things Worse!”
- Changelog #559: “Vibes from Strange Loop”
- Changelog & Friends “#15: #define: a game of fake definitions”
Hire Me
You can hire me to attempt anything. I only accept payment if clients are completely satisfied with my work. I maintain a diverse skillset: research, software, art, logistics, teamwork, audio, video, automation, education, and design.
Selected Essays
- How to be a -10x Engineer
- Synthetic Intelligence
- Spoil Your Secret Sauce
- I’m a Coin Boy, Too
- When to Build Millennia Sewers
- Things That Outlive Fancy Rats
- Candid Culture
- A Cyberpunk Bathroom in the Middle of Nowhere
- Please Sell My Personal Information
- Your Brilliant App Idea
- Weeds & Bozo Explosions
- Don’t Play Near Black Holes
- Ghost Story
- 10 Minutes is 1% of Your Day
- Time
- Pick Practical Principles
- Death in Diapers
- Are You Serious?
- How Do Taoists Quit Smoking?
- The Toki Pona Baby Sign-Language Guide
- take everything to your grave
- Blood & Brain | Heart & Helix