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Nick Taylor

@nickyt.online
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Dev Advocate & Software Engineer @pomerium.io GitHub Star | AAIF Ambassador | Microsoft MVP | AWS Community Builder 📍 Montréal 🇨🇦 ☝️ OneTipAWeek.com 🎙️ youtube.com/@nickytonline 🌐 nickyt.online

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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 04/10/2026
🫡 These days I’m using an ssh keyboard of a GPG one but same principle applies.
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 02/10/2026
If you missed the QR code for the slide deck during the talk, I gotchu! nerd2026.netlify.app
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Your SSH Keys Are Already Stale
SSH access through identity and policy, with Pomerium.
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 02/10/2026
It was a full house! Thanks to everyone that came to my talk and thanks to the MCees and entire @nerdearla.bsky.social crew! #nerdearla #devops #ssh #zerotrust
Post talk selfie
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 01/10/2026
Looking forward to ATO 2026! See you there?
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 21/09/2026
And if you’ve seen it but haven’t subscribed, what would make you? I’m also curious if folks like me sharing the stats and progress as I grow it. It’s a little meta, but it fits my build-in-public ethos, including the frustrating parts.
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 21/09/2026
I’ve been publishing One Tip a Week (OneTipAWeek.com) for a while now, but lately I feel stuck around 370 subscribers. Engagement is still solid though. Today’s issue is already at 30% open rate and 13.8% CTR after six hours. If you read it, what keeps you subscribed?
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 21/09/2026
Found this cool cat @henrihelvetica.bsky.social in my hood yesterday. Thanks for hanging my man!
Henri and me in my hood
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 20/09/2026
Damn! Solid numbers to end the week for the newsletter. 50% open rate and 21.67% CTR! 🔥 Not subscribed yet? OneTipAWeek.com
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 11/09/2026
I wrapped up the final lesson for this last week. Lemme know what you think of the course. No AI subscriptions required and the course is completely free.
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 11/09/2026
Check out my latest interactive tutorial for Pomerium! We dig into mTLS-based policies.
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 03/09/2026
Thanks for catching my talk Mai! ❤️
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Mai | Software Engineer @maiproject218.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
learning how to build my first MCP app with @nickyt.online and whoever Jason might be ;) lol @commityourcode.bsky.social
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 25/08/2026
Super pumped to be speaking at @nerdearla.bsky.social Argentina. First Nerdearla and first time in Argentina. Let’s go! nerdearla.com/en/argentina...
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Your SSH Keys Are Already Stale | Nerdearla Argentina 2026
Nick Taylor: Someone on your team left six months ago. Their SSH key is probably still on a server somewhere. That is the quiet horror of traditional SSH access. Keys get co
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 20/08/2026
Nice to see @pomerium.io hit 5K stars on GitHub ⭐ An open-core (Apache 2) Identity Aware Proxy/MCP Gateway with cool features like native SSH support and more. 👀 github.com/pomerium/pom...
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GitHub - pomerium/pomerium: Pomerium is an identity and context-aware access proxy.
Pomerium is an identity and context-aware access proxy. - pomerium/pomerium
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 19/08/2026
Thanks for having me @roxyrodbeck.bsky.social and @torcdotdev.bsky.social! And as always, thank you chat!
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RoxyRodBeck @roxyrodbeck.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Thanks for dropping those gems on us today @nickyt.online! The custom Github profile advice was great! And seeing all the examples - what a pro!
two speakers streaming in github with the chat running on the side
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 15/08/2026
Hi @npmx.dev crew! x.com/liran_tal/st...
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Liran Tal (@liran_tal) on X
ugh, what a weird way to return a 404 error npmx folks, you're awesome, but is that by design or a bug? :)
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 23/07/2026
Join me and @pomerium.io team members tomorrow for the first Pomerium Ship and Chat! 👀 www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dJi...
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Ship and Chat
YouTube video by Pomerium
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 19/07/2026
Loads for me!
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Fork Around and Find Out @fafo.fm · 14/07/2026
GOTO no exploit
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 15/07/2026
Thanks Álvaro!
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 15/07/2026
Year two as a @microsoft.com MVP. Let's go!
- Microsoft MVP Communities

You've been accepted to the Microsoft MVP Program! Nick Taylor,

We're pleased to invite you to the Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVP) program in recognition of your outstanding contributions to the community in the following technical area(s):

• Web Development

Next Steps to Activate Your Program Benefits 1. Complete Onboarding. Accept the Microsoft MVP Program Agreement and NonDisclosure Agreement (NDA) on the MVP Communities platform. Complete this process within 60 days of your award date: July 15, 2026.
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 15/07/2026
I did a reintro on Twitter so might as well do it here as well. Hi I'm Nick! Currently the dev advocate at @pomerium.io building fun stuff with zero trust security & all things AI. GH Star, AAIF Ambassadior, MS MVP and AWS Community Builder. Fan of OSS. I also like to lift heavy things. nickyt.co
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Nick Taylor — Developer. Advocate. Builder.
Software engineer and developer advocate with 20+ years in the industry. I write, stream, speak, and build open source. Currently in developer relations at Pomerium.
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 07/07/2026
Looking forward to chatting with my man @santoshyadav.dev Thursday. Company with us as we dig into community, code review & how Al is changing tech! www.youtube.com/live/5uf4MTl...
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Community, Code Review & Al Changing Tech
Santosh Yadav, Developer Advocate at Code Rabbit, joins Nick Taylor...
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 07/07/2026
Not subscribed yet? You know what to do. OneTipAWeek.com
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Home | One Tip a Week
One developer tip a week. Short & valuable. That's it!
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 07/07/2026
This week’s OneTipAWeek.com starting off strong! Solid stats after 24 hours. 😎
after 24 hours, 363 received newsletter, 45.56% open rate and 15.85% click through rate
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 02/07/2026
Nice! If it’s available in the city I’m in when travelling, will give it a go.
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 02/07/2026
Finally got around to writing a how I travel for work post. 👀 dev.to/nickytonline...
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How I Travel for Work
Almost every time I'm working out of a coffee shop, and sometimes at the airport, someone spots the...
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 27/06/2026
My latest interactive guide is out. Lemme know what you think! 👀 usepom.link/reverse-ssh
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Native SSH Reverse Tunneling with Pomerium | iximiuz Labs
Use Pomerium's native SSH support to publish a local service through a standard reverse SSH tunnel, with OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication and continuous authorization on every request. Reach servi...
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Pomerium @pomerium.io · 19/06/2026
Lots of talk about the MCP Authorization spec today. See how Pomerium powers secure AuthN and AuthZ for agents! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q26p...
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Ship Secure MCP Agents with Pomerium (Agent Never Sees Credentials)
YouTube video by Pomerium
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Pomerium @pomerium.io · 17/06/2026
SSH Recording is nothing new. Most PAM systems offer something that helps you check the compliance boxes. We've actually rethought SSH Recording to work with our clientless access model. Read how we built it 👇 usepom.link/ssh-rec #ssh #pam
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How We Designed a Tamper-Evident SSH Recording System for Zero-Trust infrastructure
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Pomerium @pomerium.io · 16/06/2026
Come hang out with some members of the Pomerium team on Thursday to learn about SSH Session Recording in Pomerium enterprise! #ssh #compliance #devops www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRN9...
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SSH Recording in Pomerium Enterprise
YouTube video by Pomerium
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 12/06/2026
👀👀👀
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Polypane. Browser for web devs @polypane.app · 11/06/2026
Are you excited by @joshtumath.uk's #CSSDay talk on text-scale and want to start using and testing adjustable text sizes? We already let you emulate different font sizes today, and our upcoming release brings support for emulating and inspecting text-scale! Come to our booth for a live demo!
Meta data overview of the CSS website with a "text-scale" entry.Polypane's emulation settings, with "OS text-scale" visible at the bottom along with 'default font size'.
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 11/06/2026
This is a habit I have to get into. I’m great in the garage gym at home, but in the road I’ve been terrible. 😅
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 10/06/2026
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Nicolas Carlo @nicoespeon.com · 10/06/2026
CFP for /dev/mtl 2026 is open 'til end of the month 🙂 sessionize.com/conference-d... This year at the Concordia University Conf Center 1 track EN, 1 track FR Pinging my local speakers, in case you didn't know 😉 @nickyt.online @danidou.bsky.social @ruyadorno.com @mendy.dev
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Conférence /dev/mtl 2026: Call for Speakers
English version below 🇫🇷 Rejoins-nous le 27 Novembre 2026 pour une journée remplie de présentations des communautés tech locales! L’événement aura...
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 10/06/2026
Pretty solid numbers after two days for the latest OneTipAWeek.com! Not subscribed yet? Go smash that subscribe button or whatever kids say these days.
One Tip a Week: Reclaim Disk Space From Old Coding Projects
Published on Mon, Jun 8, 2026 7:00 AM EDT

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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 10/06/2026
Come hang Friday!
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Pomerium @pomerium.io · 09/06/2026
Pomerium wins a 2026 Intellyx Digital Innovator Award. Building the access layer for AI infrastructure is hard. This recognition means a lot. usepom.link/2026-intellyx #ZeroTrust #MCP #AI
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2026 Intellyx Digital Innovator Award Winners Announced
VORDEN, NETHERLANDS, JUNE 9 2026 — Innovative technology solutions that realize real customer results are hard to come by in today’s confusing [...]
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 09/06/2026
Glad you liked the tip Brian and thanks for being a subscriber!
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Brian Rinaldi @remotesynthesis.com · 08/06/2026
Another good tip (as always) this week from @nickyt.online. Given the type of work I do, this ended up clearing about 8GB of wasted space on my laptop. one-tip-a-week.beehiiv.com/p/one-tip-a-...
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One Tip a Week: Reclaim Disk Space From Old Coding Projects
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 08/06/2026
Come hang with Marino Wijay and me tomorrow as we dig into the tech scene in Canada and networking for AI and K8s! 👀 www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXfB... #k8s #networking #ai #techcanada
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Diving into Canada, Community, and Networking for AI and K8s
YouTube video by Pomerium
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 04/06/2026
Congrats VoidZero team!
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 03/06/2026
Only 2 days in, but this week's OneTipAWeek.com post is looking solid.
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 03/06/2026
Thanks @github.com maintainer summit!
Purchased a Mascot Cabana Top from the GitHub Store
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 03/06/2026
I've been using Snapzy for a week and a half, and I'm going to stick with it over Cleanshot X. Really good stuff. onetipaweek.com/p/one-tip-a-... Looking for tips like this? Smash that subscribe button.
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One Tip a Week: Replace Three Screenshot Tools with One Open-Source App
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 02/06/2026
Looking forward to chatting with @devagr.bsky.social today about @solidjs.com 2.0! Come hang! 👀 www.youtube.com/live/6hIDu9H...
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Solid 2.0
YouTube video by Nick Taylor
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daniel wraith @danielroe.dev · 22/05/2026
💥 just released a github action: `uppt` it aims to be a very simple, secure release workflow for maintainers that adheres to best security practices ⚪ trusted, staged publishing on npmjs.com ⚪ github environment protection ⚪ generated release PR + changelog ⚪ automatic release + publish on merge ✨
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Nick Taylor @nickyt.online · 22/05/2026
Great talk from @adrianamvillela.bsky.social and @joshleecreates.bsky.social on @opentelemetry.io at KCD Czech & Slovak - Prague! #otel #011y #observability
Josh and Adriana giving their talkThe What can you do now slide from their talk
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