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		nostrebored on Dec 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why HNSW is not the answer and disk-based alternat... What are you using for HNSW? Is the implementation handwritten? I’ve seen people using it well over XXm at full precision vectors with real time updates

rekoros on Dec 24, 2024 [–]

pgvector - I wasn't able to get HNSW to build/rebuild quickly [enough] with a few million vectors. Very possibly I was doing something wrong, but fun research time ran out and I needed to get back to building features.

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