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Thoughts on privacy and voice-first workflows.
Almond vs. Apple Dictation: Why built-in tools just aren't enough
Ever wonder why macOS dictation feels like it's trailing behind your thoughts? We break down the technical wall between 'native' and 'next-gen'.
Zero-Cloud AI: Why your voice should never leave your Mac
In an era where every AI tool wants to 'train' on your data, Almond takes a different path. Here's why local-first is the only way to work.
Vibe Coding: Refactoring code at the speed of thought
Stop typing every semicolon. Learn how modern engineers are using voice-to-text to navigate codebases and stay deep in the zone.
The Best Wispr Flow Alternative: Why Offline AI is Faster
Searching for a Wispr Flow alternative? We compare the two top contenders for Mac dictation. The winner is decided by one thing: The Cloud.
Almond vs. Aqua Voice: Privacy in the age of AI writing
Aqua Voice has made waves with its polished AI writing, but does the cloud connection make it a liability? We dive into why local-first AI is the safer, faster bet.
Almond vs. Willow: Why 'Power Users' are switching
Willow is a strong contender in the Mac dictation space, but does it have the technical depth required for high-level workflows? We compare the two for engineers and creators.