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0 points9rx6mo ago0 comments

The main disadvantage of vector lookup, allegedly, is that it doesn't work as well in practice. Did you, uh, forget to read the thread?

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What does ”doesn’t work as well” mean here? From my experience, vector lookup via HNSW is fast and accurate enough for practical purposes.

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0 points9rx6mo ago0 comments

The main disadvantage of vector lookup, allegedly, is that it doesn't work as well in practice. Did you, uh, forget to read the thread?

What does ”doesn’t work as well” mean here? From my experience, vector lookup via HNSW is fast and accurate enough for practical purposes.

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