Microsoft recently open-sourced MarkItDown, a program that converts Office files to Markdown format. The project quickly climbed to GitHub’s trending list upon release. However, since MarkItDown is a Python program, it might be challenging for non-technical users to use. To address this issue, I thought of using WebAssembly technology to run Python code directly in the browser. Pyodide is an open-source program that runs Python in the browser, using WebAssembly to port CPython, so it supports al...