TIL a $60 chromebook running a speech model at a Denver hack night made my $2k work rig feel silly

Leo Rodriguez · 2026-11-13T17:10:03.966033+00:00

Spent Saturday at a meetup in Denver and a kid demoed a tiny offline speech model on a cheap chromebook that ran faster than my setup. Are we all just buying too much hardware for models that fit on a phone now?

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