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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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    slow loris, an endangered and beautiful creature
Taylor Thompson taylor@teukka.tech https://teukka.tech eternally curious person

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Two mushrooms with deep brown coloring that appears almost purple in certain light.

A dense cluster of light brown mushrooms growing together.

A large brown mushroom growing from the trunk of a fallen tree.

Two bright red mushrooms standing out in the forest.

Two large mushrooms, possibly of the genus Amanita, growing in the wild.

View overlooking Farmington, Utah.

View overlooking Lake Blanche in Utah.

View overlooking Lake Mary in Utah.

What started out as an idea is now officially available to try! Introducing the beta version of tendril-wiki, trying to bring what I love from TiddlyWiki and Hugo and make it my own!

May 28, 2021 14:45 UTC

    Something that is really hard to capture with a type system is how values change over time. For example, I could have a type of null when I boot my app, but then have that same data structure have a type string after a certain point in time. There’s not a great way to tell type systems, β€œafter a certain series of events, if this process is still running, this will be of a certain type”

    May 19, 2021 12:39 UTC