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Why did you do this?

• sillysaurusx 3mo ago
  It was fun, and I like a challenge. I enjoy Lisp, and I retracing pg’s steps was gratifying. Today 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.
  • zimpenfish 3mo ago
    > Viaweb was, after all, the first web application. According to pg who is an unreliable narrator at the best of times. I'd say Navisoft[0] might be a better candidate. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NaviSoft https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NaviSoft