2026-07-04

Should LLMs just treat text content as an image?

interesting framing for long-context efficiency, OCR-native workflows, and multimodal model design.

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What it is: X reply from Michigan TypeScript pointing to Sean Goedecke’s post “Should LLMs just treat text content as an image?”

Newsletter angle: counterintuitive interface hack + deeper architectural question about whether text should sometimes ride the vision path.

Retrieval note: extracted via FXTwitter API + fetched linked article directly.