diff --git a/applications/Makefile b/applications/Makefile
index bf6c29b..f040069 100644
--- a/applications/Makefile
+++ b/applications/Makefile
@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
-AWSMCC=awsm
-CC=clang
+AWSMCC=../awsm/target/release/awsm
+CC=clang-8
 
 # Used by aWsm when compiling the *.wasm to *.bc
 AWSMFLAGS= --inline-constant-globals --runtime-globals
 
 # Used by clang when compiling the *.so module
-# --whole-archive causes the symbols in the listed static archive to be exported from the resulting *.so
-# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/805555/ld-linker-question-the-whole-archive-option
-CFLAGS=-O3 -flto
-LDFLAGS=-fPIC -Wl
-# LDFLAGS=-flto -fvisibility=hidden
+CFLAGS=-O3
+LDFLAGS=--shared -fPIC -flto
 
 # Compiletime Components to link into *.so
 SLEDGE_BASE_DIR=../
@@ -47,7 +44,7 @@ dist:
 
 %_wasm.so: %.bc ${SLEDGE_COMPILETIME_SRC}
 	mkdir -p dist
-	${CC} --shared -fPIC ${OPTFLAGS} -I${SLEDGE_COMPILETIME_INC} $^ -o $@
+	${CC} ${CFLAGS} ${LDFLAGS} -I${SLEDGE_COMPILETIME_INC} $^ -o $@
 
 ../runtime/bin/%_wasm.so: dist/%_wasm.so
 	cp $^ $@
diff --git a/awsm b/awsm
index 84ad52b..782efc4 160000
--- a/awsm
+++ b/awsm
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 84ad52b5c307ffdf9dc585bc40ae1122563a6857
+Subproject commit 782efc4448889ed4e89fe57ed548e1907f36eafa
diff --git a/runtime/experiments/applications/ocr/hyde/Makefile b/runtime/experiments/applications/ocr/hyde/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..296acb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runtime/experiments/applications/ocr/hyde/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+SLEDGE_BINARY_DIR=../../../../bin
+HOSTNAME=localhost
+
+default: run
+
+clean: 
+	rm -rf res/*
+
+run:
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${SLEDGE_BINARY_DIR} ${SLEDGE_BINARY_DIR}/sledgert spec.json
+
+debug:
+	SLEDGE_DISABLE_PREEMPTION=true SLEDGE_NWORKERS=1 LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${SLEDGE_BINARY_DIR} gdb ${SLEDGE_BINARY_DIR}/sledgert --eval-command="run spec.json"
+
+client:
+	curl  -H 'Expect:' -H "Content-Type: text/plain" --data-binary "@hyde.pnm" "${HOSTNAME}:10000"
+
+client2:
+	curl  -H 'Expect:' -H "Content-Type: text/plain" --data-binary "@../handwriting/handwrt1.pnm" "${HOSTNAME}:10000"
+
+client3:
+	curl  -H 'Expect:' -H "Content-Type: text/plain" --data-binary "@../fivebyeight/5x8.pnm" "${HOSTNAME}:10000"