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Ryan Stenhouse
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Scot living in Tokyo. Maker of Internet things. DevOps / Programmer / Linguist. Gay 19215437 / 雄牛 / 双魚宮 / A- / Pronouns: He/Him.

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Some big changes are happening for me in 2025. I wrote about them on my blog:

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A new journey in 2025
After nearly 7 years at Tripla, I'm reflecting on an incredible journey—from being one of the first engineers to helping grow the team, leading platform development, and supporting our IPO. Ready for ...
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December 9, 2024 at 9:06 AM
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I have an update about my injury recovery. I can stand!

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I can stand!
I've been recovering from a severe injury to my left ankle. I've been completely off my feet for over 190 days. I stood for the first time since the accident this weekend and I couldn't be happier.
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October 12, 2024 at 11:28 AM
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I made my first deck in Magic the Gathering: Arena. It's a silly mess, but I hope some folks like it.

Everything is Otters!

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My first deck, and everything is an otter!
I made my first Deck in Magic: The Gathering, where I turned all creatures into otters for some creative gameplay. It’s a lighthearted take on how otter-themed enchantments and synergies can lead to a...
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September 28, 2024 at 6:47 AM
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Over on the Barkeeper application blog, I've written an introduction for the Competitor Dashboard.

I really think this will help venue get the insights they need to improve service, attract new customers and retain existing ones.

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Gain insight with our Competitor Dashboard
Curious how your bar measures up to the competition? Barkeeper's new Competitor Dashboard has you covered. We listen to what customers are saying about you and your rivals, giving you a clear picture ...
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September 22, 2024 at 4:20 PM
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I wrote a (very long) blog posts about products, teams, and management. It was mostly to clear my head after a great conversation.

If you like, you can read it here:

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I'll make a shorter post with MtG and Otters next time, promise.
Some thoughts about product, leadership, and teams
Leadership in tech: Foster open communication, embrace diverse viewpoints, and make purposeful products. Balance strategic thinking with quick decision-making. Cultivate empathy, encourage speaking up...
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September 21, 2024 at 5:27 AM
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I wrote a bit on my blog about my last 10 years of living and working in Japan. Check it out:

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A Decade in Japan: From Six Months to Forever
Ten years ago, I moved to Japan for what I thought would be a brief stay. Instead, it became a life-changing journey. From struggles with roach-infested apartments to finding love in Tokyo, this post ...
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August 18, 2024 at 10:51 AM