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Ask HN: Why MIT-Scheme is regressing?

mit-scheme is the iconic implementation, the one used by Gerald Sussman, author of the famous SICP textbook. So it's surprising that mit-scheme is regressing, that it's only available for two platforms, that it doesn't work at all on the new Apple M1 processor, that it doesn't work on Windows (although it did before), that it doesn't work on Raspberry PI.The editor edwin, which is part of the...

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