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by tmikaeld 1427 days ago
Why?
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Less moving parts means you can concentrate on delivering impact. Also less moving parts means you can have deeper understanding of those parts, not only stackoverflow-copy-paste-understanding.
Plus, it's actually pretty good!
I switched from Lucene to Postgres for a wiki fulltext search, and I'm thrilled with it. Insanely fast, and great ranking, for my use case.