---
id: "1950182409011671363"
requested_id: "1950182409011671363"
status: ok
level: 2
user: "akshay_pachaar"
name: "Akshay 🚀"
created_at: "2025-07-29T13:11:33.000Z"
in_reply_to: "1950182327759278543"
quoted: null
source: tweet-result
url: "https://x.com/akshay_pachaar/status/1950182409011671363"
via:
  - level2: "1950182433342841203"
media:
  - data/external_media/1950182409011671363-0.jpg
---

top-k retrieval in RAG rarely works.

Imagine you want to summarize a biography where each chapter details a specific accomplishment of an individual.

Traditional RAG struggles because it retrieves only top-k chunks while it needs the entire context. https://t.co/SBtO5Hx9lz
