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Hello, I'm Maneshwar. I'm building git-lrc, a Micro AI code reviewer that runs on every commit. It is...

Markdown to HTML: The Fastest Way to Convert Markdown Online Markdown is one of the easiest ways to write documentation, blog posts, README files, and notes. The only problem is that many platforms require HTML instead of Markdown. Instead of installing software or using complicated editors, you can convert Markdown directly in your browser. I built MDConvertHub to make this simple. It lets you: Convert Markdown to HTML instantly Preview the output before copying Work completely in your browser No signup required Free to use I started building MDConvertHub because I wanted a collection of small Markdown tools in one place instead of visiting different websites for every task. The project now includes multiple Markdown utilities, and I'm continuously adding new tools based on real use cases. If you'd like to try it, I'd love your feedback. 👉 https://mdconverthub.com/markdown-to-html What Markdown tool do you use most often? Feedback and suggestions are always welcome. I'm building MDConvertHub one tool at a time.

Coding agents draft specs, architecture docs, changelogs, and README updates in seconds — but a human still has to judge the quality of all that output. The bottleneck shift A year ago, the typical workflow was: you write a spec, you get comments, you revise, then you implement and get code review. Humans did most of the writing and coding. Now, agents produce first drafts of design docs, API references, runbooks, and onboarding guides — and they do it in seconds. Code implementation and code review can now be handled by agents, so those are no longer the bottleneck. What surfaced instead is the step right before: document review. A human has to read 2,000 lines of generated markdown and decide what's wrong. The writing part got dramatically faster. LLMs can assist with document review too, but compared to code implementation and code review, the human judgment required is still larger. This asymmetry compounds fast. Every agent-assisted project now has a stack of "needs human review" documents growing in a shared folder. If you're running multiple agent loops in parallel — one for the spec, one for the implementation plan, one for the test strategy — review becomes a pipeline stall. GitHub PRs remain the right tool when you need third-party review. But the step before that — the fast local self-review loop where you and your agent iterate on a draft — doesn't belong in a PR. Branching, diffing, and assigning reviewers is a lot of process for a first draft the agent wrote in seconds. Why prose feedback is lossy The most common workaround today is to have the agent read the document and then fix things based on natural-language feedback: "The error handling in section 3.2 is too vague — be specific about what happens on timeout." This looks reasonable. The agent reads it, searches for something about error handling, and makes a change. But several things go wrong: Position is ambiguous. If section 3.2 has three paragraphs about error handling, which one did the revie

Hey DEV community! 👋 A few days ago, I built a VS Code extension called Marksmith to fix the most annoying parts of writing Markdown (like pasting Excel tables and syncing preview scrolls). But recently, I noticed a huge shift in my own workflow: Half the Markdown I write isn't for humans anymore. It’s being fed directly into Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini as prompts and context. When you're constantly stuffing docs into context windows, two things happen: You worry about hitting context limits (or racking up API costs). You waste time dealing with AI "hallucinations" when you ask it to generate docs back for you. So, for the v0.3.0 release , I decided to pivot Marksmith into something new: An Agent AI-Ready Markdown Toolkit. 🚀 Here is what I added to survive the AI era: 📊 1. Real-time LLM Token Estimator Instead of just counting words, Marksmith’s Document X-Ray sidebar now includes a Heuristic Token Estimator for GPT, Claude, and Gemini. Before you copy-paste that massive README into your AI assistant, you can see exactly how "heavy" it is in terms of tokens right inside your editor. No more guessing if you're about to blow past your context limit! ✂️ 2. Copy Optimized for AI (1-Click Minify) Formatting is great for humans, but LLMs don't need all those extra spaces, perfectly aligned markdown tables, or empty lines. I added a CodeLens button at the top of your files. Click it, and Marksmith instantly minifies your Markdown (compresses tables, strips blanks) and copies it to your clipboard. Result: You save significant tokens and API costs without ruining your beautiful local .md file. 🕵️ 3. Hallucination Quick Fix Ever ask an AI to write documentation, and it leaves behind a bunch of [TODO: Insert link here] or makes up a fake local image path? Marksmith now automatically scans your document and puts a red squiggly line under AI placeholders and broken local links . Click the 💡 icon, and you can instantly strip them out or fix them. It acts as a safety net before you