#semantic
4 discoveries · Hand-picked discoveries from the open web, newest first.
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Easy Semantic Search with Custom Vector Embeddings and Typesense
I’ve been kicking the tires on Typesense , an open-source search engine and alternative to Elasticsearch , for a personal project. So far I’m quite impressed with it. This is a small post recording how easy it was to set up vector embedding fields using a custom model. It is getting much easier to build semantic search applications. In previous work when I was setting up semantic search it was both exciting and frustrating, because the tooling wasn’t there and you had to build basically every piece yourself. It was cutting-edge, but you had to make your own cutting tools befo
Eoin Hurrell · EN
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Show HN: Echo – Offline semantic image search for Windows (CLIP and FAISS)
Echo is a fully local, offline semantic image search tool for Windows. Search your photos in plain English—like "sunset over water" or "receipt from last week"—instantly and pri...
Show HN · EN
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Building Semantic Search on my Content
I've added some pretty cool AI-powered features to kentcdodds.com and I want to tell you all about it.
Kent C. Dodds · EN
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Implementing Hybrid Semantic + Lexical Search
Semantic search alone wasn't good enough. Here's how I improved search on kentcdodds.com through three rounds of iteration with Cursor and GPT-5.4, each time learning something that the previous design missed.
Kent C. Dodds · EN