Field Notes / No. 0424

Jake Rains

A notebook for things I build, test, and teach.

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StoryFox preview

StoryFox

AI-powered illustrated children's storybooks

WebGPU.Studio preview

WebGPU.Studio

14+ models running in-browser

Dial a Decade preview

Dial a Decade

Voice conversations with historical figures

LemonNotes preview

LemonNotes

AI meeting recorder

Beanventory preview

Beanventory

Coffee shop inventory + Square sync

Siouxland.online preview

Siouxland.online

Real-time observability dashboard

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The Unplugged Keyboard That Shaped My AI-Driven UI Imagination

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Why Voice Is the Future UI for AI - A Star Trek Perspective

Jan 13, 2026 • 5 min read

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Voice UI experiments

Prototyping natural, expressive interfaces that listen, speak, and adapt.

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Iterating on a better way to build, document, and share my work.

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