There are plenty of people in this industry who would have told you this code wasn't fit for production.
People frequently overestimate both what's needed to build commercially-viable solutions and how easy it becomes to recruit the right people to improve (or reimplement) poorly-architected solutions if they become popular.
https://gist.github.com/philfreo/7257723
https://gist.github.com/nikcub/3833406
There are plenty of people in this industry who would have told you this code wasn't fit for production.
People frequently overestimate both what's needed to build commercially-viable solutions and how easy it becomes to recruit the right people to improve (or reimplement) poorly-architected solutions if they become popular.