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Re:Guix Reduces Bootstrap Seed by 50% by e12e on Tuesday October 08, 2019 @06:17PM (#21197899)
Unfortunate that this seems to have dropped off the front page. It really is a lot more fascinating than the title suggests:

"A year later, Mes 0.5 had become a tiny Scheme interpreter written in simple subset of C that came with a simple C compiler in Scheme. And yes, these were mutual self-hosting."

Re:Guix Reduces Bootstrap Seed by 50% by roptat on Friday October 11, 2019 @04:32AM (#21222530)
indeed, but well, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21201413 did get more love it seems :)