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Developer uses Claude AI to build Otter alternative EarWitness

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A developer is using Claude, an AI model, to build a local-first transcription application called EarWitness. This application aims to be an alternative to Otter AI, offering features like on-device audio recording, transcription, speaker diarization, and an editing interface. The developer is leveraging a tool called CodeMySpec, which uses Claude to generate stories, specifications, and code, with the developer primarily approving the AI's output. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates AI's capability in assisting with software development, potentially streamlining the creation of specialized tools.

RANK_REASON Developer uses an AI model to build a software application.

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Developer uses Claude AI to build Otter alternative EarWitness

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  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/johns10davenport ·

    Live build: I'm having Claude build EarWitness, a local-first Otter alternative. No prompts, no code from me. Follow along in this thread.

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hey everybody. This weekend I'm doing a live build using CodeMySpec, a development harness I built with Claude, and I'm going to update this thread as it happens.</p> <p>The app is called EarWitness. About a year ago I started a desktop transcrip…

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