Development
How the Kyoto Tech Meetup website works
TL;DR: Astro, React, Tailwind, GitHub Actions, GitHub Pages, RSS.
Community
Recapping what the Kyoto Tech Meetup has been up to in 2025.
Highlights from the Kyoto Tech Meetup: engineering management books, Supabase, AI stuff, tech career sites in Japan
Community
A recap of the December Kyoto Tech Meetup Community Hack Day at FabCafe Kyoto. AI projects, site features, dev tools, and more!
Community
Highlights from this week’s Kyoto Tech Meetup: AI tools for database design, project shares, and more.
RSS
ashryan.io is now on RSS feed aggregator powRSS.
Community
Websites, LLMs, RAG systems, databases, and more at our first Community Hack Day.
The first Kyoto Tech Meetup Community Hack Day is coming up. We've also got a GitHub org and a starter site.
Community
Highlights from the Nov 13 Kyoto Tech Meetup. AI consulting, cybersecurity in Japan, Astro.js, creative side projects, and more.
AI
How I used OpenAI’s Agent Builder to power an “invisible AI” feature in Collxn. What I learned about LLM reliability, schema design, and control.
Ash Ryan Arnwine is a product leader for early‑stage & founder‑led teams
Highlights from the Oct 30 Kyoto Tech Meetup: AI tools, local dev chat, open source picks, and more from Kyoto’s growing tech community.
This month's edition of our little morning tech meetup is scheduled.
Notes on setting up structured data a Ghost theme, including how to handle static and dynamic data.
On taking notes at the end of workday
After a decade away, I’m back co-organizing PechaKucha Night Kyoto.
Roundup of links from the first Kyoto Tech Meetup: AI tools, local LLMs, Val Town experiments, and a coffee+vinyl record shop recommendation.
Morning Tech & Coffee launches in Kyoto this month. Software & hardware builders feel free to drop in.
Who dis.
Every morning, Collxn surfaces one record from your vinyl collection and sends it to your inbox. The feature’s called Daily Drop, and under the hood, it's powered by a stack that's simple to read, quick to tweak, and safe to run in preview environments. Here’
How I use a simple wiki structure in my monorepo to manage product alongside AI agents in my IDE.
Kyoto Tech Meetup launches weekly morning coffee sessions. Connect with local software and hardware builders, share projects, and help select our first cafe.
A curated portfolio of my work, including talks, writing, open source projects, and conference contributions from 2015 to present.