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Re:Pretty Fish: A better mermaid diagram editor by 16bitvoid on Wednesday April 15, 2026 @02:18PM (#47783048)
I think the founder/lead developer, Alexander Wang, works at OpenAI now.

Plus, according to this comment on an issue, folks in their discord say it's not being actively maintained.

https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/issues/2735#issuecomment-4...

Re:Pretty Fish: A better mermaid diagram editor by vladsanchez on Wednesday April 15, 2026 @03:10PM (#47783774)
Never imagined Scale.ai CEO was D2Lang creator nor that he joined his room-mate at OpenAI (giggle).

Thanks for sharing

Re:Pretty Fish: A better mermaid diagram editor by 16bitvoid on Thursday April 16, 2026 @12:24AM (#47788647)
Scale AI is a different Alex. Their first names are spelled slightly different. Alexandr vs Alexander