Converting Blog HTML to Markdown Cuts Payload 89% for AI Agents

Developer Colin McNamara found that a blog page shrinks from 158 KB in HTML to 17 KB in Markdown, saving agents about 89%. He also shared details of making his blog agent-friendly, including a /llms.txt sitemap and 146 redirects with zero failures.

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