“I built this voice-to-text tool called ghost pepper… it ends up going to number one on hacker news… faster than a bunch of state-of-the-art products.”

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built an open-source voice-to-text app called Ghost Pepper using local AI models and the Superpowers library

reached #1 on Hacker News

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