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 A new version of [Writing the Cyclone Scheme Compiler](http://justinethier.github.io/cyclone/docs/Writing-the-Cyclone-Scheme-Compiler-Revised-2017) is now available that provides updates on all the development that has happened in the last year and a half, including development of the new garbage collector.
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