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Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTML (claude.com)
6 points by choam 30 days ago
1 comments
LarsDu88 30 days ago
Coincidentally using HTML rather than markdown uses waaaaaay more tokens.

Oh hey look at this blogpost by the company that's selling compute by the token

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Arnt 29 days ago
I've had Claude produce HTML containing SVG for graphs recently. I could have produced Markdown+PNG. Are you saying that Markdown+PNG would have used fewer tokens?
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cheevly 30 days ago
Because markdown can totally do all the stuff that this article is about. Did you even read it?
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