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Before embeddings, before vector databases, there is a much dumber question: where do you cut the document? It turns out the answer decides most of your retrieval quality.
OCR runs before chunking, so you can compare strategies on the documents you actually have — the ugly ones.
On three client corpora, swapping the embedder moved recall@10 by 2 points; swapping the reranker moved answer accuracy by 11.