I just discovered mermaid. Its a text based diagram builder. Very interesting. Built into Joplin.
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Very useful 🔥🔥🔥
LLMs like it too
I asked Maple to make me a mermaid diagram for bitcoin wallets. This is what it made
graph TD;
A[User] --> B{Wallet Software}
B --> C[Private Key]
B --> D[Public Key]
B --> E[Address Generation]
C --> F[Sign Transactions]
D --> G[Receive Payments]
E --> H[Bitcoin Address]
H --> I[Share with Senders]
J[Blockchain] --> K[Transaction Verification]
F --> K
G --> L[UTXO Tracking]
L --> M[Balance Calculation]
K --> N[Network Broadcast]
N --> O[Mining/Validation]
O --> P[Block Confirmation]
P --> Q[Updated Blockchain]
Q --> J
style C fill:#ff9999
style D fill:#99ccff
style H fill:#ffcc99
I recently learned about mermaid. now I used it weekly.
I mostly use it for flowcharts. but I use it at work to share ideas.