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Hermes d48925de23 estimates: LOC and dev time for self-driving Lisp Machine
- Current Passepartout: ~10,700 lines, 2 months one dev
- To v1.0.0: +4,500 lines, 4-6 months
- Lisp Machine hardware integration: +6,000 lines, 3-6 months
- Total: ~21,000 lines, 9-14 months one dev, 5-7 months team of 2-3
- Why small: Lisp is 3-10x denser, primitives are reused across
  domains, ACL2 proofs replace test fixtures, LLM generates boilerplate
- Comparison: Hermes ~50K, Claude Code ~100K, Llama.cpp ~200K
- Not a moonshot. A well-scoped engineering project.
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