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Terminal based presentation tool

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Terminal based presentation tool

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Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 5:04:57 PM UTC.

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Mentions over time

HN mentions by year7 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2021-06-12 19:50:46 UTC to 2025-12-15 04:35:55 UTC.

012342021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 4 mentions; 4 submissions, 0 comments20212022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments20232024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 1 submissions, 0 comments2025

Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.

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PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
20212021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC440
20222022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101
20232023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20242024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101
20252025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC110

What Hacker News says

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matrix8967·Jun 27, 2022
Man - this is my fkn brand. Plain text is almost a universal truth -- and it's easy to church up your documentation with a well presented ASCII chart. Some ANSI Color Codes and ASCIInema can carry you a long way. Here's a list of plain text information tools from my notes: https://mbarkhau.keybase.pub/asciigrid/ https://gitlab.com/mbarkhau/asciigrid/ ascii-tables is exactly what is says on the label. https://ozh.github.io/ascii-tables/ https://github.com/ozh/ascii-tables/ https://www.netpen.io/main/ https://github.com/ebirger/netpen/ svgbob and svg-term are both great for creating SVGs out of these plain text files: https://github.com/marionebl/svg-term-cli/ https://ivanceras.github.io/svgbob-editor/ https://github.com/ivanceras/svgbob/ Here are some TUI/CLI focused frameworks. These are over kill for me - but maybe
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useful to someone here: https://www.textualize.io/ https://charm.sh/ http://maaslalani.com/slides/ https://github.com/peterbrittain/asciimatics/ TUI/Text-Based presentaion tools: https://sli.dev/ https://github.com/slidevjs/slidev/ https://github.com/maaslalani/slides/ http://maaslalani.com/slides/ https://github.com/d0c-s4vage/lookatme/ https://github.com/chunqiuyiyu/ervy/ Honorable Mention goes to wtf-util and it's TUI configurator: https://wtfutil.com/ https://github.com/ggerganov/wtf-tui Thanks for coming to my ted talk!
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