It's odd that this sort of thing isn't more common. It seems like everyone who learned to code in the 70s/80s did so by reverse engineering and rewriting their favorite pieces of software.
One of the best things I did while learning to code was create my own version of Google Analytics for a project. Practical? God no. But got me thinking about user behavior I cared about + why, how to capture/handle all sorts of data & how to present it so as not to mislead myselfhttps://twitter.com/webdevMason/status/1131990716089942016 …
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Just starting out as a kiddo I couldn't afford SSL certs, but I wanted things to be relatively secure, so I put together my own PHP / MySQL auth system with salted hashes and everthang so that, even though it was only over HTTP, there were tokenized challenges and etc., etc.
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