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Re:Ask HN: Are Lucene/Solr/ES Still Used for Search? by ksec on Friday July 19, 2019 @02:45PM (#20481391)
>Afaik almost everything runs Lucene under the hood, it's 20 years old, no one is going to build something as good any time soon.

Vespa [1] would like to have a word with you.

[1]https://vespa.ai

Re:Ask HN: Are Lucene/Solr/ES Still Used for Search? by softliving on Saturday July 20, 2019 @03:24AM (#20484590)
move on! IMO donated tool, Yahoo can't maintain it, give it to community reduce the cost. If only it was a new project which wanted to address search in a different way.
Re:Ask HN: Are Lucene/Solr/ES Still Used for Search? by ksec on Saturday July 20, 2019 @03:46AM (#20484640)
If anything Vespa has actually gotten faster in development since it Open Sourced.