For the Sake of Search
Episodes
Understanding users at internet scale with Tito Sierra
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How can we determine what users are looking for when they search? We’re joined by Tito Sierra, Director of Product Management at Yahoo, to break dow...
Milvus - The First Open Source Vector DB
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
HNSW and IVF in the same index? This week we have James (Xiaofan Luan) the VP of Engineering from Zilliz to talk about some of the magic that makes Mi...
The Tools of Relevance
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How can you be sure your search experience is good? All it takes is the right tools. Eric and I walk through what the "right tools" are for the search...
Why shouldn't you fine tune?
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
So much recently I've seen companies obsessing over fine tuning. Should you fine tune your language models? Nicolay from AISBACH Data Solutions joins ...
Hiring for Search
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You wouldn't hire a network engineer to build your front end would you? Then why hire just any software engineer for search?! In this episode we talk ...
Elasticsearch's New License and Rebuilding Hacker News Search with Trieve
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Elasticsearch is open source again? Maybe? Join Nick (@skeptrune) and I as we discuss what Elasticsearchs new license means for its users. Along with ...
Good search in Postgres?!
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We talk with Philippe from ParadeDB about search on Postgres. Historically search on Postgres has been really bad but it doesn't have to be anymore. L...