Frank M. Taylor
I like Jesus & mensches, clean code & #node, subtle jokes & linguist folks, playing guitars and Oxford commas.
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Pronouns: he/him
- So it's my first time DMing a TTRPG. And it's "TMNT and Other Strangeness". I of course am doing a custom one-shot. And so it's 10:30 on a sunday and I'm researching maximum load of a Bell UH-1B helicopter.
- I've had the full spectrum of beliefs regarding the second amendment — Over about a decade and a half. So it is WILD to me that the Republican party has covered that full range in 24 hours
- The first month of 2026 feels longer than last year.
- You either die creating a mechanical turk or live long enough to be trapped inside of it. #AI #SoftwareEngineering
- Quick reminder that it's only 2026. and only January.
- My Boss: So you're using AI for work now, right? How's it going? The AI:
- me to my IDE: What do you mean "Object of type set is not JSON serializable" as though it knows any better than I do.
- I just finished reading "Of Monsters and Mainframes" by @barbaratruelove.bsky.social and and it's the most delightful ... horror-space-sci-fi-romance I think I've ever read. Literally has it all: Werewolves, Vampires, and JavaScript. In Space.
- Chinga la migra. Por siempre
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- Don't forget batteries, y'all
- I like to write short stories that involve tech, nature, and some amount of existential horror and/or dark humor. Sometimes I write a whole story that's a very elaborate pun. Please enjoy this story that is all of those things at once. stories.frankmtaylor.com/offline
- Snow is stupid, Snow is dumb. I do not like it, it is not fun. I do not like it in the air. I do not like it in my hair. Snow is stupid, snow is dumb. I wish every snow flake would burn in hell. Every. Single. One.
- First semester of grad school complete. 110% in the first class and a 98% in the second.
- It is 2040. Some think it summer. It's warm, but that's been normal since the last remaining polar ice cap was used to cool a data center. Someone's phone has died. They don't know know if it's time to eat. Or where to eat. Or what to eat. Or even if the feeling they have is hunger. So they ask me.
- I was not prepared for how much math I would need to learn for my linguistics degree.
- Hey so a friend of mine is trying to produce a short film based on a short story that I wrote. If you or someone you know would like to see a film about the hilarious mashup of tech, demons, and bad decisions.. this is for you seedandspark.com/fund/terms-c...
- I'm declaring a new word: "sibboleth": A word or pronunciation that a group **BROADCASTS** in order to announce that they are different from a group they are in the presence of. The opposite of a sibboleth is a Shibboleth. An example of a sibboleth is "6-7" Shibboleth is how you say Louisville
- I'm declaring a new word: Sibboleth A Sibboleth is a word that a group would utter publicly that would signal they are members of a group that is different from the group they are in the presence of. The opposite of a Sibboleth is Shibboleth.
- Happy Halloween. If you work in tech, or tech-adjacent fields, this spooky story is for you stories.frankmtaylor.com/offline/
- I'm excited about getting my next (possibly last?) tattoo. - my wife's writing on my ring finger as a wedding band - Genesis 2:23 in Hebrew on my left ribs - Psalm 82:3 in Hebrew on my right ribs - And soon parts of Deuteronomy 6:5 in Hebrew on my chest It all forms a theme that I think is finished