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Re:Show HN: Create diagrams of complex data flows in softwar... by Veuxdo on Tuesday July 30, 2024 @09:09AM (#41108785)
If you replace the moving green boxes with arrows, you get the same information (specifically, flow direction). And if the goal is to show the order/steps, then the right tool for the job is a sequence diagram [0]. Again, the animations are good for getting attention, but otherwise this is re-inventing the square wheel.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequence_diagram

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