Lessons learned from 2,000+ stars on GitHub: Why I'm pivoting from Transcribing to Filtering.
Six months ago, I released an open-source AI Video Transcriber. To my surprise, it hit 2,000+ stars in no time. Developers loved it, but the feedback from non-technical users was a massive wake-up call. One user told me: "The transcript is great, but now instead of a 2-hour video I can't watch, I have a 5,000-word wall of text I can't read. I'm still drowning." That hit hard. Lesson #1:...










Major update to the open‑source Podcast Transcriber: 5‑language translation is now live! 🚀
I’ve just shipped a big upgrade: on top of high‑quality local transcription and AI summaries, the project now supports one‑click translation into five languages: Chinese (zh), English (en), French (fr), Spanish (es), Japanese (ja) ✅ Smart trigger: Auto‑detects the audio language; when it differs from the chosen summary language, a “Download Translation” option appears. ✅ High‑fidelity text:...











