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dev.to > priyasundaram > dont-just-return-results-show-users-why-they-matched-highlighting-in-pure-python-1a3e

Don't just return results — show users WHY they matched (highlighting in pure Python)

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (187+ words) You don't need Elasticsearch for that. Whoosh — the pure-Python full-text search library — ships a full highlighting engine. Here's how to use it. (whoosh3 is the maintained fork; you still import whoosh.) One important gotcha: the field you highlight must be stored…...

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dev.to > mech_app_ai > keenable-agent-first-search-api-architecture-and-the-100b-page-index-trade-off-259b

Keenable: Agent-First Search API Architecture and the 100B-Page Index Trade-Off

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1111+ words) Agents don't search like humans. They issue hundreds of queries per session, need structured extraction over snippet relevance, and care more about p95 latency than the perfect top result. Keenable built a search API around those constraints with a 100B+ page proprietary…...