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I live in Helsinki, Finland, and I really like computers and writing software. I also love to read, take photos, and tinker with this website!

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Taylor Thompson taylor@teukka.tech https://teukka.tech eternally curious person

Recent Updates


Wondering if there are any guides out there for using lua for build scripting. Seems like it would be faster than spinning up a nodevm, easier to read and reason about that monster bash scripts, and less maintenance than a project written in something like Go or Rust.

Mar 15, 2021 10:30 UTC

Been reading Catherine Liuβ€˜s excellent book, Virtue Hoarders and it captures a lot of my own sentiment about politics and culture in a fast paced and exciting style.

Mar 14, 2021 15:16 UTC

    Thinking about the best way to integrate my existing tiddlywiki into my current website… Converting everything is a ton of work :(

    Mar 13, 2021 18:45 UTC

    I wonder what a bookclub over micropub/sub might look like, or how xanadu like inclusions could be implemented on the indieweb.

    Mar 13, 2021 15:46 UTC

    I’ve enjoyed using Hugo to build out my personal website. It makes it so easy to just focus on the fun stuff without worrying about all the tooling you need to generate really great static sites. It’s also super fast!

    Mar 13, 2021 12:23 UTC

    Really amazing feeling when you finally get everything working and can close all your tabs! Getting closer to a great indieweb home on the internet.

    Mar 12, 2021 23:38 UTC

    Testing my new “serverless” micropub server integration!

    Mar 12, 2021 20:29 UTC

    quick update to test vercel integration again

    Mar 12, 2021 20:11 UTC

    Blog Post

    Looking back at ViiksetJS

    Looking back at my first open source library

    Jul 23, 2020

    Blog Post

    Peer Discovery over UDP

    Find and connect to other machines on your local network via UDP

    Jul 12, 2020