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by kourt 4313 days ago
Thanks. How do current Lisps (CL, Racket) compare to *Lisp on parallelism?
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They aren't targeting similar hardware, so aren't very similar. The constructs introduced by *Lisp are designed mainly for issuing SIMD-style instructions to a grid of 256+ processors (in some versions, 10k+).