David Tippett
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David Tippett
@taidesu.bsky.social
Open Source enthusiast and builder of search systems. Currently building search at GitHub. Former DA for open-source OpenSearch @AWS. Opinions are my own.
This would be a convenient time for information to leak so we can once again impeach the president. Would be one for the history books
November 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
I think it’s funny because so many people are attempting to correct ChatGPT to use a regular dash when really they should’ve been using an emdash in the first place
October 31, 2025 at 4:23 PM
For the curious, we’re doing mock interviews. My job is not at risk 😆
October 30, 2025 at 3:17 PM
This is why I tend to advocate for having dedicated search engineers for creating mappings and queries. Search engines aren't databases
October 29, 2025 at 1:16 PM
This is like my 3rd time doing work like this because it feels like every time I want to ship something cool there's like a pile of "other things" that I don't want to wait for others to fix.
October 23, 2025 at 4:38 PM
This means having several indexes with the same data but routed differently.

For example, an index for issues that is routed off participating user such that a user is able to search for issues they created, are participating in, were mentioned in, while only hitting a single shard.
October 16, 2025 at 1:48 PM