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I just tried the glass of wine filled to the brim, and unfortunately, it was able to do it. When I buy something used online, I like to ask for an image with something that ai cant do, so I can be sure the offer is real. Any ideas? There must be something that it still can't do...

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[–] bstix@feddit.dk 2 points 1 day ago

The barcode standard is pretty convoluted to say the least. Any of the numbers can have up to 4 different sets of lines depending on a combination of the placement and the initial digit.

So it wouldn't be able to do it from picture sources, but I guess it could simply outsource the task to one of the many barcode generators - or steal their code to do it.