Building a Search Engine for 6,000 Personal Blogs

TL;DR: Semsearch is an embedding-based search engine whose corpus is bootstrapped from indieblog.page's blog list. It aims to make indie blogs more discoverable. Results are ranked by semantic relevance alone, without link popularity or SEO-derived signals. At the time of writing, the live instance is up at semsearch.blog with roughly 6,000 unique blog sites, 154k pages, and 1.4B tokens . The…