Is HTML really "strictly better" than Markdown for Claude Code? I ran the numbers.
Thariq Shihipar of Claude Code team fame posted an article last week, "The Unreasonable Effectiveness of HTML", arguing that Claude should output HTML files by default for basically everything. PR reviews, postmortems, status reports, the lot. It's a good piece, racked up 8.3M views, and most of it I …