Hello! I’m Taylor.
I write about learning, time, design, software, ideas, and humor.
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Outland
Visit me in Southern California for Outland 2023 this August! We’ve got incredible speakers this year. It’s going to be a blast!
Invest
I recently founded a stealth AI startup. Email me if you’d like to invest $5k in our pre-seed round.
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.
Recent Projects
| scrapscript | the sharable programming language |
| Outland | a tech conference for outlandish ideas |
| Dream Daddy | personal coaching |
| nowify | a CLI for staying on-task |
| LiveCount | a generalized thing-counter |
Selected Essays
- Synthetic Intelligence
- Candid Culture
- A Cyberpunk Bathroom in the Middle of Nowhere
- Please Sell My Personal Information
- Your Brilliant App Idea
- 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