Indexing, chunking, and the retrieval mistakes that only show up at scale.
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pgvector in anger: retrieval that survives real data
Indexing, chunking, and the retrieval mistakes that only show up at scale.
By Malik
SEP 30, 2025
Malik
Senior UI/UX designer and AI developer in Abu Dhabi. Twenty years turning complex systems into interfaces people understand — now with AI woven through.
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