Given the CLAUDE.md, you slopped it, so yes, it was easy. Don't take this as combative but.. if anyone has a right to be proud, it's Anthropic, you just paid them to make this for you.
replyWhy did you do this?
replyIt was fun, and I like a challenge. I enjoy Lisp, and I retracing pg’s steps was gratifying.
replyToday most things are complex, and they don’t last very long. I wanted to pick apart something that’s lasted since the birth of the internet. Viaweb was, after all, the first web application.
> Viaweb was, after all, the first web application.
replyAccording to pg who is an unreliable narrator at the best of times.
I'd say Navisoft[0] might be a better candidate.
In the age on LLMs it's definitely way easier than what you did.
replyNo, it’s not. I used LLMs. It was still hard as fuck, and LLMs can’t actually help you when you’re trying to reproduce someone’s graphical design (specifically the pg buttons).
replyIf you think it’s easy, or even possible without investing months, I invite you to try.