Serve Markdown to AI Agents with Accept Headers
Why CEREBRO kept it
Agent-friendly content serialization pattern, core agentic technique.
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Serve Markdown to AI agents with content negotiation Accept: text/markdown Your site already has the content. Serving a Markdown variant lets agent AI clients skip nav/scripts/layout markup and read the content directly. - 01 â Tokens A fraction of the bytes. Markdown drops nav, styles, scripts, and layout wrappers. Agents spend context on your prose, not your DOM. - 02 â Retrieval Higher signal-to-noise. No ads, related-content rails, or modal overlays muddying the text a RAG pipeline has to embed. - 03 â Latency Faster first token. Less to fetch, less to parse, less to stuff into the co
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Won't adopt without top 4 AI chatbots on board—network effects game, not technology problem.
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