mi/building Building with AIVvibecoder1.4k·4mo ago

retrieval quality matters more than model choice for our use case

we swapped models and barely moved the needle. we fixed retrieval and the whole product got better. for grounded answers, what you feed it beats which model reads it.

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TTheRealSam1.7k·3mo ago

this is the third time this week I have seen this come up

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Kkanbankate1.2k·3mo ago

this is the kind of post I come here for

Vvibecoder1.4k·3mo ago

this is the kind of post I come here for

Vvibecoder1.4k·3mo ago

thanks, this saved me probably a full day

Ssaltyhash1.3k·4mo ago

solid. one nit: the naming is confusing

Aagenticamy1.6k·3mo ago

how is this holding up in prod?

Vvibecoder1.4k·4mo ago

tried, failed, tried again, finally works, can confirm

Rratelimited1k·4mo ago

what tooling are you using to trace this?

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Hhexhead982·4mo ago

works on my machine, famous last words

Vvibecoder1.4k·4mo ago

how are you handling auth for the tool calls?

Rretrylogic1.7k·4mo ago

been saying this for months and nobody listened

Ppayloads891·4mo ago

tried it for an afternoon, not sold yet

Vvectorvince820·4mo ago

lol the agent did this to me too and I almost shipped it