Show HN: A brainstorm canvas with no back end, running on Chrome's on-device AI

A solo developer released Idea Net, a brainstorm canvas that runs entirely in the browser with no back end, using Chrome's on-device AI to grow a word into a visual graph of related ideas. The tool requires no signup and stores the graph locally, with the developer adding features as needed.

$whoami One person. Wrote it, use it every day. No team, no roadmap — I add whatever I feel like. $cat idea-net.md How many words does one word pull? Give it a starting point and it grows along the meaning: close extensions, jumps across fields, and the odd link that takes a beat before it clicks. - ›Ideas aren't listed. They're pulled. - ›You think you're chasing an answer — you're chasing the next word. - ›One choice at a time: the word you tap is the way it grows. - ›Every fork you didn't take stays on the map. $tree cache cache ─┬── write-through ── pay now, or pay later ├── invalidation ·· one of the two hard things └── stale read ──── eventual consistency └── CRDT ── merge without asking $./idea-net --seed <your word start weaving /play No signup. Type a word and go — the graph lives in your browser. $./idea-net --check-engine …checking this browser…