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 * Image recognition
 ** We are now using the autofocus camera with SimpleCV library
-** Last week we created some classifiers, but the default classifiers seem to work better.
+** Last week we created some custom classifiers, but the default ones seem to work better.  This seemed interesting as the images were more easily recognized when they were lower resolution vs. higher.
-** This week we have had some issues with the service as my free trial has run out.
+** This week we have had some issues with the service as my free trial has run out.  The service is back up and running as of this morning.
-** May need to spend $200 for premium support from IBM.  We are currently at a Sev4 incident at this time.
+** As of this morning, I'm able to create a custom classifier for a green pepper, take a picture of it with the new autofocus camera on raspberry pi and submit it to BlueMix and have it recognize the object as a greenpepper with 52% confidence whilst the default classifier identifies it as a toilet with 33% confidence.
 * Food Database identification
 ** Evaluating taxonomical sources of food names.  This will be key in isolating ingredients.