Weekly Reading List

This page contains a list of articles I've read and found interesting over the past week.

Over the past week, I have been reading about... keyboard differences between Windows and Macs, speech-to-text, and turning an illustrator-drawn house into a Home Assistant dashboard.

Friday - 09 October 2026

• Deeper dive: Keyboard differences between Windows and Macs – Unsung

  A blog about software craft and quality

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  Author: Marcin Wichary

• Whistle: Speech to Text in 16.9 MB

  An open speech recognition model that runs on the same CPU engine as Needle. It transcribes seven languages, reaches the first token in 11 ms, and loads beside Needle so one binary turns a clip straight into tool calls.

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  Author: Jakub Mroz

• I hired an illustrator to draw my house. Now it’s my Home Assistant dashboard.

  A flickering fireplace, a softly lit garden, and a smart home the whole family finally enjoys.

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  Author: Anton Frolov

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  Author: nan