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		Ar-Curunir 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I wrote my PhD Thesis in Typst Because LaTeX is ugly to write and not human-friendly. Adding an AI agent to the loop does not fix those issues.

rcpt 10 months ago [–]

It very directly does solve those issues

Ar-Curunir 10 months ago | [–]

Have you actually written any research papers? You definitely have to edit and what the AI spits out, otherwise you'll have vague and meaningless garbage

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