RYAN VINSON
Los Angeles based tech consultant, author, & film producer
WHAT I DO
Internet consultant with 25 years experience. Ryan is available for remote projects and contracts as a Chief Technology Consultant, Tech Advisor, & Senior Engineer.
Books I've Written
The book Disregarded Entity: Lessons Learned by a 15 Year Freelancer is a collection of lessons, methods, and stories from Ryan's 15 years as a self-employed small business owner. My full Amazon author profile is here.
Technologies I use
- Django, Python
- AI: OpenAI, ChatGPT, Replicate, Langchain
- Nostr
- Bitcoin, Lightning Network
- AWS, Digital Ocean, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure
- Javascript
- PHP
- Connected TV: Roku Brightscript
- Linux: Ubuntu, Redhat, CentOS
AI generated games on Nostr
Choose Your Fate: 100+ quick AI-powered Text Based role playing games inspired by Choose Your Own Adventure books. Players respond with an action choice and then AI generates the next round of the game. This continues until the player wins the game or they die from making a wrong choice. Multiple users can play the same game. If the game is won, all players split a pool of Bitcoin Satoshis.
Trivia Masters & Wine Masters: Trivia bots that post random trivia questions. The first to answer correctly wins Bitcoin Satoshis. A consolation winner is also selected from everyone else who answered.
More details at the Game Masters site.
CREATION
Created in 2001, VersusMedia helps independent filmmakers and musicians work together, and broadcasts films and music videos on connected TV devices. Currently available as a PWA (progressive web app), Roku, and Apple TV app.
Some of the films streamed can be found at VersusMedia's IMDB.
Hobbies
WINEMAKING
I enjoy making wine in my spare time. I have experience in vineyards with pruning and harvesting grapes. I also crush, ferment, press, age, and bottle my own amateur wines.