A major token-chewing behavior is converting PDFs into images and then into markdown files.

Stuart Henderson jokes that one of the big token chewers is turning PDFs into markdown files, and notes he's learning that's a major driver of consumption. ✦ AI generated

Stuart Henderson · Simon Willison's Weblog · 2026-08-07 · original ↗

I'm learning that's one of the big token chewers. Turning PDFs into markdown: is that right?

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