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ch 22 · context and retrieval
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ch 22 · context and retrieval
lesson 3 of 5 · retrieval that finds the right thing — top-k, thresholds, and the rerank step everyone skips
step 2 of 9 in this lesson
Four retrieval result sets. Which ONE is the only set you'd be willing to send to the model as-is?
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A — three policy_doc chunks with scores 0.84+
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B — finance + HR chunks with scores 0.49 to 0.61
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C — policy_doc/p2 appears TWICE in the top-3
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D — all three results are the exact same chunk
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ch 22 · context and retrieval
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promptdojo
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phase 04 · shipping discipline
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ch 22 · context and retrieval
lesson 3 of 5 · retrieval that finds the right thing — top-k, thresholds, and the rerank step everyone skips
step 2 of 9 in this lesson
Four retrieval result sets. Which ONE is the only set you'd be willing to send to the model as-is?
1
A — three policy_doc chunks with scores 0.84+
2
B — finance + HR chunks with scores 0.49 to 0.61
3
C — policy_doc/p2 appears TWICE in the top-3
4
D — all three results are the exact same chunk
check
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