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Flint

Microsoft's DSL for charts and reports aimed at AI agents.

At a glance:

First seen:2026-07-08

Last seen:2026-07-08

Times seen:1

Website:microsoft.github.io

The short version

Microsoft's DSL for charts and reports aimed at AI agents.

Why it caught our attention

Several comments found it useful beyond agents and compared it to mature chart DSLs.

Where it surfaced on Hacker News

2026-07-08

Editorial paraphrase

Commenters said the DSL is useful even for humans and compared it with Mermaid/Graphviz-style tooling.

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