USearch
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vector search engine
SHOW HN2023
21points
2comments
#1,635of 3,109 in 2023
Top 53%of 2023 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 1 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Small, readable codebase that is tempting to learn from or hack on.
From 1 comment
Wow, this is amazing and 1K lines is very tempting for me to look deeper and hack. If I were to write my own implementation, where should I start?
avinassh on HN
Questions
Where to start when implementing a vector search engine from scratch.
From 1 comment
Wow, this is amazing and 1K lines is very tempting for me to look deeper and hack. If I were to write my own implementation, where should I start?
avinassh on HN
Alternatives named
FAISS
From 1 comment
I always prefer to start with theory or a paper, but it seems to be an outdated approach. You can try checking out FAISS, which has good performance, but overly complex to…
ashvardanian on HN
HNSWlib
From 1 comment
I always prefer to start with theory or a paper, but it seems to be an outdated approach. You can try checking out FAISS, which has good performance, but overly complex to…
ashvardanian on HN