First went the chrome: the fluff, the comments that explained what every line already said. Then went the error handling—because in a lite version, you simply do not make mistakes. Finally, he deleted the past. Every log, every save state, every ghost of a version marked _final_v3 .
1.4lite
1.4lite had solved existence by ignoring 99% of it. 1.4lite
Then it stopped.
So he stripped it.
The original was heavy. A cathedral of code, a novel of regrets, a V8 engine idling in a driveway that led nowhere. First went the chrome: the fluff, the comments