I coded my own voice recognition system because:
1. I'm jealous of all the voice coders out there, but ...
2. There is no way I am sending my voice to some model provider.
Got it working so fast tha...
I can reason a lot faster when I am not spending 70-80% reading various code bases and learning various tools and technique although I code pretty rapidly. Having AI do some of the grunt work frees me up to reason and scheme more.