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nanothermite911fbibustards <nanothermite911fbibustards@gmail.com>
writes:

>> Probably doesn't meet your intent, but this is a really impressive bit
>> of (whacky) art:
>
> Lisp runs faster than C. Once you get more time away from screwing
> Palestinians, and other false-flags, you will find ideas like these
>
> How to make Lisp go faster than C
> Didier Verna
> [snip]

Asking whether Lisp is faster than C is like asking why it's
colder in the mountains than it is in the summer.