Reopen #72 #76

[devanshj]

#72 #76

# this is what I did afaik
git checkout main
git pull upstream main
git reset --hard upstream/main
git push -f
git checkout -b revert-to-beta
git merge feat-instantiate
git merge api-change-for-sendt
# edit package.json
git commit -m "bump major"

[devanshj]

Also check if you can reproduce the error in #82's description on this PR's branch