I Built a TUI to Visualize RAG Chunking because chunk_size=1000 is a Lie 📉

Published: (December 10, 2025 at 10:38 AM EST)
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Source: Dev.to

Source: Dev.to

Overview

Let’s be honest for a second. When you are building a RAG (Retrieval‑Augmented Generation) pipeline, how do you pick your chunk_size and overlap?
If you are like 90 % of us, you copy‑paste 1000 and 200 from a tutorial, run it, and hope the LLM doesn’t hallucinate.
I realized I was doing “vibes‑based …”

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