CSS Cascade Layers Vs. BEM Vs. Utility Classes: Specificity Control

CSS is wild, really wild. And tricky. But let’s talk specifically about specificity.
When writing CSS, it’s close to impossible that you haven’t faced the frustration of styles not applying as expected — that’s specificity. You applied a style, it worked, and later, you try to override it with a different style and… nothing, it just ignores you. Again, specificity.
Sure, there’s the option of resorting to !important flags, but like all developers before