Hey, Taylor

A lantern built as a home for products, consulting, writing, and early experiments

Lantern Keeper

Taylor Cotner

"Professional human building things with code"

Products, consulting, writing, and experiments arranged like rooms around a live flame: bright enough to inspect, practical enough to use.

Products Consulting Writing Early Builds

Restaurant club in 10 cities, 10,000+ members

Consulting that actually delivers. Strategy, process, technology - results, not decks

Relationship companion app. One-time purchase, no subscriptions

Writing about practical builds and AI-assisted development

A Tweener Talks show where practitioners share their screens and show what they actually built with AI. Early development.

Market validation before big bets. Structured methodology, rigorous analysis, and real conviction built from market conversations. Early development.