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The Vector Search Architecture That Handles 100M Daily Queries — And Why Most Engineers Build It…

The Thread Whisperer / April 24, 2026

The first system I shipped served 10 million vectors off a flat FAISS index sitting on a single 200GB RAM node.Continue reading on Medium »

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, programming, python, software-engineering

Nobody Taught You Embeddings in CS School.

The Thread Whisperer / April 23, 2026

I spent six months building a search feature that my users hated, and the reason was a concept my entire CS degree never mentioned once.Continue reading on Medium »