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WHAT AI ENGINEERS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SEARCH

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Summary from the TLDR Web Dev newsletter

This article goes over the basics of search for engineers. Search involves various aspects like judging relevance, dealing with different information needs, and optimizing metrics like precision and recall. Click models can help understand user behavior, while BM25 is a popular lexical similarity score used in search.