// Hacker Noon · 24 March 2026

I Built a Voice-Controlled Home Cinema for Windows Because I Was Tired of Getting Up to Pause Movies

I built a local-first voice-controlled home cinema for Windows because I was tired of getting up to control movie playback from bed. This article explains the core design idea behind the system, the First File Rule, and how the project evolved from BAT/PowerShell scripts into a C++ application with...

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