Chunking: The Decision Everything Downstream Inherits
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Chunking is the step where raw documents become the units your retriever searches and your LLM (large language model) reads. Every chunk boundary is a decision about what information stays together and what gets split apart. Get the sizes wrong, and you either flood the model with noise or starve i…
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- 2026-09-22 17:40 · DEV Community — AI
Chunking: The Decision Everything Downstream Inherits