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Re:OCR Software Dev Exposes 200k Customer Documents on Wednesday August 29, 2018 @11:29PM (#17873914)
There is a severe lack of good LOCAL ocr options for documents. They only ones I know are Abbyy (very good and very expensive) and OCR.space Local (affordable but not as good) and of course Tesseract. But i feel Tesseract is increasingly left behind with regards to OCR quality and speed.
Re:The Bitter Regrets of a Useless Chinese Daughter on Friday August 24, 2018 @02:55AM (#17833251)
I had these thoughts before...but realized there is no point optimizing life for the last six months.
As an EU citizen I certainly prefer to be spied on by a country with a working legal system.