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OCR that looked like it worked

For months the OCR on this site returned a file. It took a believable four or five seconds, reported no error, and handed back a PDF of the right page count. The text layer inside it was empty.

Why we open-sourced a baby health app, and what the license carve-outs are

My wife Oana is a neonatologist. I write software. When we became parents we wanted an app that was quiet at night, quick with one hand, and honest about what is normal.

  • Enfold baby health app open-sourced to provide transparency on privacy and security
  • AGPL-3.0-or-later license ensures modifications remain open-source
  • CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license for learn cards requires attribution and prohibits commercial use

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