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Vector Search

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  Hitch a Ride on the Vector Search Express! (This blog post was entirely generated by chatGPT but it makes for a really interesting read!) Hello, and welcome to my blog! Buckle up, because today, we're going to explore the exhilarating world of vector search. Don't worry, I know "vector search" sounds like it was dreamt up by a mad scientist at midnight, but trust me, it's much simpler than it sounds. I promise not to drown you in geek-speak. So, think of vector search like this: you're a mechanic looking for a missing bolt in a garage packed with parts. The bolt represents the data you need, the garage is your database, and vector search is the superpowered magnet that makes finding that bolt a cinch. The 'Vector Search' Engine In non-nerd terms, vector search is a type of search that works not just by looking at the data's exact match, but also at its context . So, instead of just finding a bolt, it can find a bolt that fits a '67 Ford Musta