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I wanted a reliable way to turn recordings into text, so I built a local command. I then compared three speech-recognition models to pick the best one. I show you how you too can do your own automated transcription.

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I wanted a reliable way to turn recordings into text, so I built a local command. I then compared three speech-recognition models to pick the best one. I show you how you too can do your own automated transcription.

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