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It took three days after finishing the work to display Mermaid diagrams (using shortcodes) to discover an easier method. Let’s talk a bit about custom markdown rendering! ...

I learned about Mermaid in 2021 while trying to find a way to better see changes in diagrams at work. Being able to look through a revision history of images was tolerable but only slightly better than the proverbial needle and the unexplained presence of a nearby haystack. But Mermaid resolves my complaints by rendering text/code into fairly nice-looking diagrams and visualizations. Some are too plain for my liking (looking at you, state diagram), but they convey information graphically....

First post and all that…