[alansaber]

That is concerning given that pure vector search is terrible outside of abstractions

[pamelafox]

I know :( But I think vector DBs and vector search got so hyped that people thought you could switch entirely over to them. Lots of APIs and frameworks also used "vector store" as the shorthand for "retrieval data source", which didn't help.

That's why I write blog posts like https://blog.pamelafox.org/2024/06/vector-search-is-not-enou...

[osigurdson]

It is almost like embeddings are a technology from the olden days.