Dev trains a small model that hears trackpad left/right taps with only the laptop mic
driesdepoorter · x · 2026-10-14
Developer driesdepoorter trained a small model that can hear whether he tapped the left or right side of his trackpad — no camera, no extra sensors, just the laptop's built-in microphone. A clever repurposing of existing hardware for new interactions.
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