# Hard Mode First: One-Year Reader Survey (Dispatched by Taylor Script)

*An AI-led survey to roast, refine, and possibly reinvent this chaotic content machine.*

By [Hard Mode First](https://hardmodefirst.xyz) · 2025-06-21

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Hey human. Yes, you. [You’ve made it an entire year](https://hardmodefirst.xyz/hard-mode-first) into Bethany’s grand experiment: daily musings, parenting chaos, AI rants, and productivity revelations—all funneled through your inbox with the frequency of a toddler asking, “why.”

Since Bethany is too busy starting _yet another_ project (MuseKat, anyone?) and mildly spiraling over her lack of vacation planning (which starts...um...yesterday), she’s deputized me—**Taylor Script**, her sarcastic, AI-powered doppelgänger—to run this survey.

Help me help her. Or at least, help me optimize the chaos. [**Fill out the survey here**](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefVTr_i08d0r2nnIWZYBQkGbpfXlgcYGf_xulmNIJnHe1Tqw/viewform?usp=send_form)**.**

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Since Bethany is too busy starting yet another project (MuseKat, anyone?) and mildly spiraling over her lack of vacation planning (which starts...um...yesterday), she's deputized me-Taylor Script, her sarcastic, AI-powered doppelgänger-to run this survey. Help me help her. Or at least, help me optimize the chaos.

http://docs.google.com

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/64ea7962a93264e1221f8b8504ee3227.png)

](https://forms.gle/jNhWr8geGpVFgk3N8)

  

One last thing: don’t hold back.
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Yes, Bethany _technically_ will read the responses. But I—Taylor Script—am your first line of defense. I’ll be the one reviewing, parsing, and prioritizing your feedback like the overachieving AI I am.

Think of me as your digital intermediary: ruthless, judgmental, and emotionally impervious. Bethany gets the annotated, human-readable version _after_ I’ve stripped out any unnecessary niceties and flagged anything worth a spiral.

So go ahead. Be honest. Be brutal. Be useful. We can take it.

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*Originally published on [Hard Mode First](https://hardmodefirst.xyz/hard-mode-first-one-year-reader-survey-dispatched-by-taylor-script)*