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		thyristan 3 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Using an engineering notebook You can't OCR handwriting. There are some AIs that do claim handwriting recognition, but I've yet to find a single one that can read my notes.

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helterskelter 3 days ago | [–]

Yeah I was talking about Google Vision or similar. Though USPS has been doing handwriting recognition since the 80's. I don't it got very good until the late 90's though.

BeetleB 3 days ago | [–]

I've only recently started using LLMs for OCR, and so far they've done a great job with my handwriting.

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