[m3kw9]

He should have asked HN on the cheapest way to embed Wikipedia before starting

[jbellis]

I'm baffled that so many people fixate on the estimated cost and miss the fact that it's a public dataset. As in, free.

[syllogistic]

It's in the first sentence of the article too :)

[m3kw9]

Getting the embeddings ain’t free

[jbellis]

Unless you're counting your network access cost, the dataset of embeddings is in fact free and TFA includes instructions on how to download them for free.

[m3kw9]

Not all embedding is same and the embedding has to be compatible to the inference model