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Re:Launch HN: Exa (YC S21) – The web as a database by 85392_school on Tuesday May 06, 2025 @12:58PM (#43907271)
> while your product is incomparably slower than Google

Exa was originally just a search engine. They try to hide it these days to promote Websets, but you can still use it at https://exa.ai/search.

Re:Launch HN: Exa (YC S21) – The web as a database by liam-hinzman on Tuesday May 06, 2025 @01:22PM (#43907512)
We hid it because the UI wasn’t maintained.

I joined recently, and live-streamed myself designing and shipping the new search frontend in 5h32m

https://x.com/LiamHinzman/status/1911244983291514941

Added a link to it on our homepage, thanks for pointing that out!

Re:Launch HN: Exa (YC S21) – The web as a database by 85392_school on Tuesday May 06, 2025 @02:45PM (#43908350)
Oh, good to hear. I've been waiting for its return.