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What would be the difference between

What would be the difference between using a ListIndex with query mode embedding vs a SimpleVectorIndex, with both using the same topK? ListIndex would run embeddings on text at query time whereas the vector index would run a similarity on already stored embeddings at query time?
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they're basically the same thing except yep! exactly as you mentioend @ShantanuNair
ListIndex would run embeddings on text at query time whereas the vector index would run a similarity on already stored embeddings at query time? Is that part true though? Then they wouldn't be the same, right? With listIndex obtaining embeddings on query time.
oh yeah i meant by default
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