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Extract Plain Text from Medium Posts for RAG and Search Indexes HTML embeds are for humans; plain text is for chunking, embeddings, and summarization. One call should return body text without nav, clap bars, or script tags. Tool outcome: ingest-medium-article.ts → chunked documents in your vector DB. Pipeline Discover ids via user feed or search. GET /article/{id}/content → plain text. Optional: GET /article/{id} for title, tags, author metadata. Chunk → embed → upsert vector store. Query in ...

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