voiacast

Words

Words on dictation.

Long-form notes from the people building Voiacast — on the why behind the product, the design choices we keep coming back to, and the occasional sideways look at the keyboard.

  • developer-workflow
  • field-report

A week with voice coding

A field report from the first week of voice coding inside Cursor and the editor surface. What changed, what did not, and what the working setup looks like.

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  • rsi
  • ergonomics

Paying the wrist cost

A working note on why dictation is a wrist-health intervention and what changed for me by the end of the first week with a hotkey on my left thumb.

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  • founder
  • philosophy

The dictation I wanted

A founder note on why Voiacast exists, what it intentionally does not do, and how the constraints produced the product I now use every day.

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  • product
  • philosophy

What I cut from v1

A list of dictation features that are not in Voiacast v1, and the reasons each one stayed cut. Product discipline as a working note.

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  • privacy
  • engineering

Why on-device still matters

On-device speech recognition is no longer the only path to good accuracy. It is still the right default. A working note on why.

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  • philosophy
  • dictation

Why Voiacast

We built dictation we'd actually use — and that's the whole story.

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