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Vector Search

Stories and analysis filed under Vector Search.

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Terminal screenshot of the Claude RAG CLI answering a question and citing local source files

Build and search a vector index

Build a small exact vector index that stores L2-normalized vectors, ranks results by cosine similarity, and rejects vectors from an incompatible model or dimension.