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Comment #33141867
Any specific sites? Happy to spin one of these up for you focused on Web3. These work the best when the search engine creator has domain expertise to showcase the best sources. I c…
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Comment #33141811
That's great! And I think the results even improve a little more if you just search 'distributed model parallel' without 'pytorch' [0] So still some work to do, but I've personally…
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Comment #33128499
Yeah, that's a good point. As new ones get built, we will need a way to make them discoverable. Also, just as a heads up, there is a link at the bottom of the search page [0] if an…
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Comment #33128375
Good stuff! Github is one of the sources, but not specific repos. I actually think we can break out Github into individual repo sources pretty easily.
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Comment #33128352
In the broadest sense, a highly targeted search engine (like this) can provide better results because Google has to determine user search intent AND return the right results from t…
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Comment #33126816
Appreciate the feedback, it is helpful! The relevance tuning is a continuous work in progress.
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Comment #33126229
Here are some more example queries: https://you.com/niche/pytorch?q=install+osx&fromSearchBar=tr... https://you.com/niche/pytorch?q=save+trained+model https://you.com/niche/pytorch…
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Comment #32044108
Worth mentioning is the Alexandria.org project [0]. It is a non-profit search engine built on data from Common Crawl. The coverage is limited because of Common Crawl, but the relev…
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Comment #30988440
I just finished reading the PaLM [0] blog post and being genuinely impressed with all the NLP advancements. This search result was a fun juxtaposition. SERP: https://imgur.com/a/Yb…
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Comment #30789132
Mojeek is excellent, and because they use 100% their own index they have a much higher hill to climb. When I say "Best"for a general search engine, my definition is that it would f…
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Comment #30785257
Credit to them for trying some new things on the UI front, but it looks like the organic results are from Bing (like most other alt/privacy search engines). It would be interesting…
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Comment #30365652
Thought that it was interesting that this is a centralized platform, especially considering the coalition of companies. This type of use case has been a typical example of somethin…
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Comment #28524047
This is really an analysis of the use of biased language in news articles, which is interesting but only one dimension of potential bias. It is very possible to use non "charged" l…
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Ask HN: Anyone else seeing odd Google weather search results?
Just ran a weather search on Google and the results are unusual [0]. Specifically, 1. I can't get the "instant answer" with the weather graph to come up, 2. the first result is for…
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Comment #27305964
They key is to only submit information that they already have, not anything new. For documents that need to be uploaded in some cases, the options are either to use a heavily redac…