I have absolutely no experience in this area and I'm curious: is there really no open-source text recognition software that's on-par with or close to Apple's (presumably proprietary) implementation? the article mentions Tesseract. is that the current best open-source option?
Building an Internet Scale Meme Search Engine
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Re: Building an Internet Scale Meme Search Engine
#152If you don't need advanced search features, you can use Sonic ( https://github.com/valeriansaliou/sonic ). It's blazing fast and you can save lot of money on servers.
Someone mentioned lnx.rs in this thread, how does it compare? And how about all the other new Rust solutions like MeiliSearch, Toshi, Quickwit?
I don't know, I am not an expert on this topic. But this could be a nice topic for a blog article that will hit the frontpage on HN :)
Re: Building an Internet Scale Meme Search Engine
#153Although not as elegant a solution as this I've also tried my hand as well at indexing and categorizing memes. I wanted to save a very specific type of meme though since there are, in my mind, 2 main categories of memes. The first category are what I call "story" memes, they are standalone and typically what you see being shared on Facebook. They usually have text and are able to tell a story on their own with no add…
What are you using as the back end to host your website?
Re: Building an Internet Scale Meme Search Engine
#154I have a question what do you guys think is the best back end for a video search engine app?