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		ci5er on Nov 27, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lisp in fewer than 200 lines of C LISP was created a long time ago. Assembly was the weapon of choice. Thinking Machines, Symbolics and Macsyma might already say: We did that. But, uh, no.

klmr on Nov 27, 2017 [–]

The first LISP implementation was famously done in machine code, not assembly.

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