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Show HN: Flow Charts from Text

Posted by trewqasdf on Friday August 29, 2025 @10:01AM
from the show-hn dept.

https://table-to-flowchart.vercel.app/

I needed to make a simple flowchart for a .pptx displaying a connections between servers. So instead of actually finishing the .pptx I vibed a browser flow chart editor. That's cool and all, but I still need to finish the presentation now that I've been vibe-crastinating...The pitch is that you can edit the flowchart in text straight away. So you can just use any editor and paste it and press...

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Show HN: Node.js and React -app as a Windows service with .msi

Posted by trewqasdf on Wednesday November 01, 2023 @09:18AM
from the show-hn dept.

https://github.com/jakobwarnhjelm/webapp-to-winservice

One of my previous side projects was to build a small web app meant to be run on enterprise Windows server environment. The type of place where software is still installed manually by clicking through an installer. I wanted the app to run as a Windows service, and to have a minimal .msi -installer, so that more or less anyone could install the software.Instead of being smart and writing the...

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Re:Why the Remote-Work Debate Stays So Heated on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @09:38AM (#36771970)

I'm thinking about how to effectively onboard new people into an organization, any good text about that subject? Personally I haven't experienced it myself, since I'm working at the same place as before the pandemic.

Re:Why the Remote-Work Debate Stays So Heated on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @09:30AM (#36771852)

Nice!

Re:Why the Remote-Work Debate Stays So Heated on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @09:30AM (#36771841)

Article is paywalled

Re:Firefox has surpassed Chrome on Speedometer on Tuesday July 18, 2023 @09:13AM (#36771617)

It's nice to hear that they are not falling behind. I switched to Firefox after Opera started to decline. I rely heavily on multi-account containers, but it is a pity that they can't run their own engine on iOS. I have nothing against the dev tools in Firefox, but it is way easier to google issues for chrome dev tools.

Re:The great Polish Sea -or- We forgot Poland (2006) on Monday July 10, 2023 @05:06AM (#36663789)

I really hope that Microsoft saves Raymond Chens blog when he retire

Re:Show HN: Workout.lol – a web app to easily create a workout routine on Monday July 10, 2023 @05:00AM (#36663734)

The UX is efficient to get started. I would also like to have something similar for office ergonomics, like stretching your back or neck when taking a break from the 'puter.

Re:Track HN: Survival Rate of 120,396 Show HN Stories (June 2023) on Tuesday June 13, 2023 @03:12PM (#36315361)

The pandemic really got the activity going during 2020 (first bar chart), but maybe not so surprising with everyone pivoting to remote work. And obviously all discssusions about vaccines and how different government were handling things.