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A browser-based LiteParse demo turns PDF extraction into a local-first workflow, proving that deterministic preprocessing should happen close to the user before inviting expensive models to guess.
Simon Willison ported LiteParse to the browser, proving once again that AI document workflows usually fail long before the model even sees the text.