Taylor Mann

I’m a builder thinking out loud about product, policy, and hard problems that cross both. Essays, unfinished ideas, and projects from Toronto.

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We need AI output budgets
Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Recent project
Hearth
An evenings-and-weekends non-profit pairing 3D-printed companion pods with voice-first AI to fight loneliness in assisted living. Piloting now in York Region, Ontario.
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The AI regulation backlash we're not planning forJul 2026The skunk at the garden partyJun 2026We built a working product prototype in ~8 hours. That's the story of 2025.Jan 2025