alt Hacker NewsIf TeX is “80s good”, Typst might be “90s” good, being generous.
Celebrating batch-mode typesetting in 2026 feels like some weird cyberpunk fixation.
Programmable like Emacs (but via Scheme), interfaced with major Computer Algebra Systems, tree-structured documents that are live-queryable and modifiable, and typesetting that rivals TeX without using TeX - TeXmacs provides all that, and much more (https://www.texmacs.org/tmweb/home/videos.en.html)
erg. You're not wrong but TexMacs looks like more 80s software that no one wants to use anymore because the user experience is awful.