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Someone asked me for an explanation of…

Someone asked me for an explanation of how KameSame's synonym detection works, which I never actually shared before. To save myself some time, I had Cursor analyze the codebase and answer for me and… wow! I remember how hard this was now. gist.github.com/searls/a6f5e6d2eb178e342b2224f2bcc4b439

I kinda forgot how I implemented synonym detection in KameSame (other than to know it was the MAIN THING the app had to do and performantly), so I asked Cursor to explain it · GitHub
2.2k likes · June 12, 2025 at 7:24 AM UTC

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