OCR-ing Every Image in a Twitter Archive to Feed Semantic Search
mimi10v3 · x · 2026-10-01
The author jokes about adding one more "unnecessary flourish": describing and OCR-ing text from all images in their Twitter archive as input to semantic search. A practical trick for anyone building personal archive search—image text becomes searchable alongside the tweets.
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