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Vector databases are purpose-built databases that are specialized to tackle the problems that arise when managing vector embeddings in production scenarios.

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The Invisible Cost of Context Windows: Why Vector Databases Are Reaching Their Limits

The Invisible Cost of Context Windows: Why Vector Databases Are Reaching Their Limits

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How I built recall-first search on PostgreSQL

How I built recall-first search on PostgreSQL

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How we search a face across 1 billion photos in under a second (with FAISS)

How we search a face across 1 billion photos in under a second (with FAISS)

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Engrava 0.5.0: a first-class MCP server

Engrava 0.5.0: a first-class MCP server

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jina-embeddings-v4 as an OpenAI-Compatible Embeddings Server

jina-embeddings-v4 as an OpenAI-Compatible Embeddings Server

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Rebuilding the Cerebras Knowledge Base: Results Appendix (P1–P4)

Rebuilding the Cerebras Knowledge Base: Results Appendix (P1–P4)

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Rebuilding the Cerebras Knowledge Base: the naive vector baseline

Rebuilding the Cerebras Knowledge Base: the naive vector baseline

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Rebuilding the Cerebras Knowledge Base: adding hybrid search

Rebuilding the Cerebras Knowledge Base: adding hybrid search

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Beyond Vector Search: Building Better RAG Retrieval with Hybrid Search and Reranking

Beyond Vector Search: Building Better RAG Retrieval with Hybrid Search and Reranking

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Vector Databases: Types, Architecture, and Why They Power Modern Apps

Vector Databases: Types, Architecture, and Why They Power Modern Apps

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Rebuilding the Cerebras Knowledge Base: LLM distillation and bursting

Rebuilding the Cerebras Knowledge Base: LLM distillation and bursting

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Rebuilding the Cerebras Knowledge Base: an LLM reranker

Rebuilding the Cerebras Knowledge Base: an LLM reranker

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Qdrant TypeScript in 2026: use query(), not stale search() examples

Qdrant TypeScript in 2026: use query(), not stale search() examples

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RAG Database with VLM as Extractor

RAG Database with VLM as Extractor

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My AI Agent Confidently Told Users We Had No Smartphones While We Had 2 in Stock. I Wanted to Delete the Repo

My AI Agent Confidently Told Users We Had No Smartphones While We Had 2 in Stock. I Wanted to Delete the Repo

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