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My Experience with Typst So Far

I’ve been trying Typst in my work for some time. For those of you who don’t know, Typst is a new language/tool for typsetting technical documents. Its goal is to be a better alternative to (La)TeX, which as probably everyone in the academia would agree, has not been pleasant to use. Different people might have different problems with LaTeX. For me, it’s mostly the gibberish error messages (such as “Undefined control sequence” followed by some weird string I’ve never seen), confusing package compatibility (some package for some reason can’t be used together with a package in the dependencies of acmart?