Amanda Unvarnished

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Amanda CAARSON

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I get that image recognition is all the rage right now, but is it too much to ask that platforms like Facebook allow users to enter alternative text for an image, and if it’s not provided, fall back to programmatic recognition?

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  1. Kara Goldfinch
    Kara Goldfinch

    agreed. I’ve had enough of sky, ocean, text, dog and text to last me a lifetime.

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  2. Kara Goldfinch
    Kara Goldfinch

    Also, when you OCR said image, it never works out what the text was anyway.
    Probably a bizarre looking wave.

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