I can’t say I disagree. Lucene is a beautiful, scientific thing; but ES is an increasingly-complex mess of opaque API’s and broken promises. Search engines are

I can’t say I disagree. Lucene is a beautiful, scientific thing; but ES is an increasingly-complex mess of opaque API’s and broken promises. Search engines are really, really hard. There is so much room for something better, more full-featured, more tunable, more reasonable.