diff --git a/.binder/postBuild b/.binder/postBuild
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index 000000000..3fbfa971b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.binder/postBuild
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+#!/bin/bash
+set -eux
+python -m pip install -vv --no-deps --no-build-isolation -e .
diff --git a/apt.txt b/apt.txt
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index 000000000..58b2b22a3
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+++ b/apt.txt
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+dvipng
+ghostscript
+texlive-fonts-recommended
+texlive-generic-recommended
+texlive-latex-base
+texlive-latex-extra
+texlive-latex-recommended
+texlive-publishers
+texlive-science
+texlive-xetex
+cm-super