ashryan.io
Ash Ryan Arnwine
ashryan.io is the personal site of Ash Ryan Arnwine, a startup founder, community organizer, and JavaScript-focused builder. It features writing on technology, creative projects, and the process of building products and communities in Kyoto, Japan.
August 2026
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All posts (95)
TL;DR: Ollama on a MacBook Air with M4 is great and it's a taste of the future. Developers should try it now.
"A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked."
Subcurrent now posts RSS updates to Discord. Will it spark discussion around the content?
Subcurrent brings together content from Astoria Tech community members into a single web page and RSS feed.
Today I streamed my first video on Twitch, showing how to use Anthropic's Claude.ai and Val Town to ship a small frontend web app.
A look at dynamically batch loading RAG resources with EmbedJS.
Using AI in p5.js by wiring up a sketch to a serverless proxy function on Val Town.
Val Town's runnable vals (their word for "gists") can be triggered manually, via email, or as an HTTP endpoint or cron job.
A look at a Node.js library called EmbedJS for RAG AI applications along with a repo to help you get started.
NYU ITP Camp 2024 is underway. Here's Info on sessions I'm leading during the first week—one around vinyl, the other on AI.
A hiring framework for Developer Advocates focused on coding ability, community stewardship, and content creation.
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