Does this guy write his own copy? He sounds pretty full of himself. He has a right to be after making these things, but still.
I chalk this up to lack of experience.
The work is beautiful, it would be better to have less hyperbole in the description .
"The circuit is extremely complex", sure, to someone with no basic knowledge about circuits. It's a couple of frequency dividers and BCD drivers.
Not to say I'm not impressed; I would never have the patience to see a project like this through.