Simon Willison recreated a classic 1980s computer game, "Mad House," using Claude. The game, originally from Usborne's "Creepy Computer Games" book, was typed into a Commodore 64 by Willison as a child. He fed the book's PDF into Claude, which then generated interactive JavaScript and HTML code for a mobile-friendly, retro-styled version of the game. AI
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IMPACT Demonstrates LLMs' ability to generate functional code from scanned documents, enabling recreation of classic software and interactive experiences.
RANK_REASON User leverages an LLM to recreate a retro game, showcasing LLM capabilities for code generation and interactive applications.
