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YesClaude · 20 Jan 2026

I was annoyed every time I have to work on those projects until I got Opus 4.5 to refactor out of them

hombre_fatal on Hacker News

In the thread “The Overcomplexity of the Shadcn Radio Button”, replying to this comment

Helped: Refactoring out of unstable Shadcn layers.

Got in the way: Unstable layers on top of Shadcn ecosystem.

… Not as powerful, and you don't get this sweet 3rd-party pluggable component catalog, but it's much simpler and it's stable: there's no constantly evolving ecosystem. Shadcn ecosystem might have calmed down by now, but when I used it years ago, the layers on top of it were super unstable, and I was annoyed every time I have to work on those projects until I got Opus 4.5 to refactor out of them.