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OfflineSergio

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    Comment #48831706

    This is awesome. People are already talking about use of local models for heavy tasks like llm inference. TTS is very much possible on device without any high end gpu. That's why I…

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    Comment #48160353

    if the doesn't leave my phone why is it a subscription?

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    Comment #48160319

    For the Audio part, I suggest https://desktop.with.audio

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    Comment #46940130

    I'm working on a new compontent for viewing PDFs in original format and structure but show text highlighting while a specific piece of the PDF is being played in the TTS engine. Th…

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    Comment #46825572

    this is not good but the point is this can be improved much easier than improving human accidents rate. Both are very difficult problems, but one is certainly harder.

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    Comment #46810184

    When it comes to cost rebuilding, we can't compare the software engineering with other industries(like cards or buildings). I think this makes it much more iterative compared to th…

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    Comment #46642843

    This is amazing. The audio feels very natural and it's fairly good at handling complext text to speech tasks. I've been working on WithAudio ( https://with.audio ). Currently it on…

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    Comment #46578239

    A one time payment app - interesting (I'm also working on something with similar moneytization solution). How are things going? I'd love to know the experience of another soloprene…

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    Comment #46578159

    My project is WithAudio and is gonna be WithAudio for a while. Its a text to speech reader. Initially I decided to generate pargraph by paragaph. But that was not a great call as u…

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    Comment #46465496

    As its obvious in my profile, WithAudio is my personal project that started in 2025. Starting Q3 I decided to plan it quarterly and write a summary every month. This was for Q3: ht…

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    Comment #46445667

    Happy New Year! 2025 I'm proud of my 2025. I lost weight with a slow pace. I launched one of my projects and built on top of it and I'm currently at 99 items sold. Hopefull it will…

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    Comment #46437126

    Looks interesting, I spent some time on text to speech in browser this year. You might find it interesting. https://desktop.with.audio/reader

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    Comment #46437085

    Hey! this looks cool. I'm curious how it works, can you share more? you said it's not a subscription and it's "pay for what you use". So hows the pricing work? Do you charge me or …

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    Comment #46436990

    https://with.audio/ One time payment text to speech reader application for Mac and Windows. Not a subscription because it runs 100% on your device! I've been doing this in most of …

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    Comment #46436141

    With all the AI hype lately, if a product like that actually existed, you would’ve heard about it by now.

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    Comment #46413819

    - "Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)" - My First Million (www.mfmpod.com). I just don't know why, but for some reason I stopped listening to them in the past 2 months…

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    Comment #46413806

    Came here to say this! Complex Systems is not the best for me but it's for sure the new content I found this year. I find myself listening and sometimes pausing to search to learn …

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    Show HN: Listen to Any GitHub README

    *On first use it can download up to 300MB into your borwser storage, but does it only once.* The TTS part runs 100% in your browser, so the audio quality is much better on Desktop …

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    Comment #46268432

    Still WithAudio https://desktop.with.audio . It's getting some attention and has actually sold licences! Someone asked for a free license in exchange of detailed private review and…

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    Comment #46212266

    Because I can’t debug it and can’t understand it!

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    Show HN: One Time Payment Text Speech in the Browser

    I loved speechify but had 2 problems : - its monthly price - its character limitations. So I built WithAudio ( https://with.audio ). I've been working on this for the past 8 months…

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    Comment #45943433

    Saw this a few days ago, it was an interesting. I liked the part about people being wrong about how much they know about something but the video title and the incident seems like b…

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    Comment #45900009

    Subscriptions really opened so many options. A kid can play around an enterprise software for a couple of months with a reasonable price. But not everything needs to be a subscript…

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    Comment #45891342

    almost for any project I work on keep reminding myself os what I read somwhere: 90% of the project takes 90% of the time and the other 10% of the project takes another 90% of the t…