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> part of the motivation of this project was to finally learn how to program in Javascript, which turned out to be not as formidable as I had feared (certainly having experience with other C-like languages like C++, Java, or lua, as well as some prior knowledge of HTML, was very helpful)

It's fascinating to see what one of the world's leading mathematicians does as their first Javascript project. I hadn't known that Tao had any previous programming experience.