Building an Internet Scale Meme Search Engine (findthatmeme.com)
recommended by 3 users | 2023 | 1 point by whoisburbansky | search engines | original thread |
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yreg Apr 13, 2024 | on: I accidentally built a meme search engine | context

Last year there was also a very funny project of meme search engine leveraging an iPhone farm:

https://findthatmeme.com/blog/2023/01/08/image-stacks-and-ip...

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34315782

jazzyjackson May 14, 2024 | on: Veo | context

You might enjoy this breakdown of the lengths one person went through to take advantage of the iOS vision API and creating a local web service for transcribing some very challenging memes:

https://findthatmeme.com/blog/2023/01/08/image-stacks-and-ip...

discussed on HN:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34315782

ghrl Feb 11, 2026 | on: GLM-OCR: Accurate × Fast × Comprehensive | context

I remember someone building a meme search engine for millions of images using a cluster of used iPhone SE's because of Apple's very good and fast OCR capabilities. Quite an interesting read as well: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34315782