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Hello HN! I'm an international student in the U.S. Tax filing for Nonresident Aliens on a F-1 or J-1 visa can be quite tricky, especially since there are almost no resources online…

I don't have any experience with using Ghostscript as a post-processing step, and I am curious to know if it works well for complex documents. LaTeX does have a native way of gener…

> This depends a lot. In most of the cases delay is only about 1 second on modern PCs. A bit more when you cite and build the document twice. I agree that for many (or even most) d…

I can relate all too well the procrastination involved in fiddling with the typesetting engine! When I was writing my bachelor's thesis (in Philosophy, nonetheless!), I spent an in…

I can relate quite well to the author's pursuit in tinkering with their typesetting workflow. When I wrote my bachelor's thesis, I also spent a great deal of time coming up with a …

Thank you! I'm glad that my work was useful to you. I'm familiar with Lilypond, I've used it in the past to typeset musical notation, which I later exported for use in LaTeX as wel…

I'm a Philosophy student, and I keep a blog where I post essays on Philosophy and Computer Science- as well as the fun that results in their intersection. https://shen.hong.io/ Lat…