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Taking upon the challenge of making this #NodeJs project more user friendly that non-tech users can also use the tool.
Gotten to the point that one can run the code locally and receive the POIs. The image shows a preliminary mask of how the website might look like.
The trickiness of the task is that the tool uses the `fs` package which doesn't directly have a similar package for the web. One can compress a lot of the code with #webpack while using plugins like #pollyfill and #babel. These resolve all the issues other than I/O of files.
It seems like a possible solution to deal with the `fs` issue is to use the various database and storage solutions of a browser.
Random new project for flyers. It generates an itinerary of what you'll see from the airplane window, for your entire journey. (By mashing up #flig...
@barefootstache FWIW,. I'd create a new base class, say DataCache, and use it for 3 derived classes. e.g:
1. No cache
2. Filesystem cache
3. Browser cache
Then pass an instance of the appropriate class into the places where fs is currently used.