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Compiling a Lisp to x86_64 (2020)

bernsteinbear.com published 2026-11-041 min read

Tiger got to hunt, Bird got to fly; Lisper got to sit and wonder, (Y (Y Y))? Tiger got to sleep, Bird got to land; Lisper got to tell himself he understand. -- Kurt Vonnegut, modified by Darius Bacon

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