🔍 Better text detection by combining multiple OCR engines (EasyOCR, Tesseract, and Pororo) with 🧠 LLM. - junhoyeo/BetterOCR

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We have successfully created an independent, bit-by-bit-identical rebuild of the nixos-minimal ISO published by Hydra 🎉 Why is this useful? While there are a number of ‘side-benefits’, the main point of Reproducible Builds is that it gives us a reliable…

A mental model for service businesses.

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Uber drivers are damaging their Teslas.

In this article, I walk through the entire process of how I built the Open Australian Legal Corpus, the largest open database of Australian law.