I Accidentally Built Another App (And Learned A Lot)

Hi my name is Chris and I build productivity apps (Mogul, Ellie, Luna and now Lily) 👋 In this video I talk about how I accidentally created an app over the weekend and the things I learned about local LLMs and other cool things :) Lily waitlist: https://lilymeetings.com/ My apps and socials: https://chrisraroque.com Hire Cecilia for design: https://ceciliakimdesign.com/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro / Why I'm making this video 0:39 - Why I built the app (and what it is) 2:01 - Exploring local AI models 3:04 - Building the local transcription feature 3:29 - Building the local chat feature 4:19 - The problem with local LLMs :( 5:51 - Try out API based models 7:09 - Polishing the app (design) 7:34 - Optimizing the chat (cool XML trick) 8:28 - Maybe there is something here... 8:49 - Making improvements to the app 9:16 - Name and branding exploration 10:16 - Final thoughts and thank you for watching! #appdevelopment #dayinthelife #softwareengineer #startup #softwaredev #indieappdeveloper #dayinthelifecoding #codewithme #buildinpublic #vlog