Craig<p>Okay, I've manually translated the handwritten <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Catalyst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Catalyst</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Smalltalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Smalltalk</span></a> virtual machine from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WASM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WASM</span></a> GC to Smalltalk, and it runs (including the LLM method translation). Now to decompile that back to WASM GC and get rid of the handwritten code, thus completing the bootstrap and making the thing self-hosted. <a href="https://thiscontext.com/2025/07/22/decompiling-the-catalyst-virtual-machine-into-webassembly-from-smalltalk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thiscontext.com/2025/07/22/dec</span><span class="invisible">ompiling-the-catalyst-virtual-machine-into-webassembly-from-smalltalk</span></a></p>