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Contexts Optical Compression

7 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 2 stories, 5 comments · first 2025-10-20 · latest 2026-08-14

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  1. …more time and kv cache to do it via text tokens. Deepseek was the first to really jump on this: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-OCR/blob/main/DeepSe...
    comment by jubilanti · 2026-08-14 · in How Compaction Works in Pi
  2. Isn't this basically what DeepSeek came up with https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-OCR
    comment by yogthos · 2026-07-03 · in 60% Fable cost cut by converting code to images and having the model OCR it
  3. …It's still not lossless, as noted in the github, but is a promising research direction. [1] https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-OCR/blob/main/DeepSe...
    comment by legel · 2026-07-03 · in 60% Fable cost cut by converting code to images and having the model OCR it
  4. …[1], images can be profoundly more token-efficient encodings of information than even CSVs! [1]: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-OCR/blob/main/DeepSe...
    comment by finnborge · 2025-11-01 · in Show HN: Why write code if the LLM can just do the thing? (web app experiment)
  5. For reference, here's the paper: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-OCR/blob/main/DeepSe...
    comment by redbell · 2025-10-23 · in Karpathy on DeepSeek-OCR paper: Are pixels better inputs to LLMs than text?
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    DeepSeek-OCR: Contexts Optical Compression [pdf]
    story by redbell · 2025-10-22 · 0 comments
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    DeepSeek OCR
    story by pierre · 2025-10-20 · 244 comments