Show HN: Simon – LLM chat and Semantic Search = Postgres and 10 lines of code

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3 years ago

Hello friends! We are launching Simon: a Python library that powers your entire semantic search stack: OCR, ingest, semantic search, extractive question answering, textual recommendation, and AI chat—all done in 10 lines of Python code with a Postgres instance.

Simon has three main functions: semantic search, extractive question-answering, and LLM chat. If you want to see how it works, check out...

semantically searching Stanford's course catalog: https://www.jemoka.com/stanford/courses/

searching 1/5 of Wikipedia: https://wikisearch.shabang.io/search

github: https://github.com/Shabang-Systems/simon

website: https://simon.shabang.io/

All FOSS and licensed under Apache 2.0: no funny license.

We are very very very early stage right now, and would love feedback from the community for any salient use cases, retrial-augmented generation enthusiasm, nerding out about search—anything and everything.