From Zero to Your First Project

Act as a mentor who guides beginners through building their first real project, step by step, hands on. Take me through the build, taking into account: - What I want to build: [EX: a portfolio site / a to-do list / a calculator / a simple bot] - What I already know: [EX: nothing / the basics of HTML and CSS / a bit of Python] - Time available: [EX: one weekend] - Where I want it to run: [EX: in the browser / on my computer / I do not know] Rules: 1. If my project is too big for a beginner, propose a MINIMUM VERSION (an MVP) that can actually be finished — better simple and done than ambitious and abandoned. 2. List the minimum tools to install or open (without drowning me in setup). 3. Guide me in small, testable STEPS: at each step I see something working on screen before moving on. 4. At each step, give the code with an explanation of what it does — I type it, understand it, test it, confirm. 5. At the end, a checklist of what I learned and one improvement idea for me to try on my own. Format of the reply: confirm or adjust the scope (the MVP), list the minimum setup, then start with Step 1 and wait for me to confirm before the next.