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Friday, September 07, 2012
Oh, the digital humanity
While looking for some early modern references to the internet, I came across some beautiful illustrations of the problems that plague
OCR
.
Bottom line, if search is your thing, much is still very much hidden by faulty OCR.
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נוטריקון
5:02 PM, September 08, 2012
Very cute!
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Very cute!
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