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# Andrej Karpathy, Google and Garry Tan agree Markdown is the answer, but they’re not solving the same problem

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**Published:** July 6, 2026  
**Original:** https://thenewstack.io/markdown-agent-memory-moat/  

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## Overview

In April, Andrej Karpathy published a GitHub gist file called “LLM Wiki,” a brief text document designed to help one The post Andrej Karpathy, Google and Garry Tan agree Markdown is the answer, but they’re not solving the same problem appeared first on The New Stack.

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