Why OCR Breaks the Moment You Point a Phone Camera at a Real Document
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Every OCR demo handles a clean PDF beautifully. Feed it a crisp, flat, well-lit digital document and accuracy numbers look great. Nobody's demo handles a photo of a delivery challan taken at a warehouse gate, one-handed, at 6pm, under a flickering tube light. That gap — between "OCR works" and "OCR…
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- 2026-09-28 05:48 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
Why OCR Breaks the Moment You Point a Phone Camera at a Real Document