The most consequential part of a starter is not its visual style but its defaults. An external review found unstable focus order in the old mobile navigation and tags that disappeared in high-contrast mode.

“Better products often begin by removing an answer that looked essential.”

The new release rebuilds interaction states, respects reduced-motion preferences, and avoids duplicate screen-reader content in linked cards.

These changes now flow into every product page in progress and set the minimum bar for future components.


This note reflects the judgment at publication. The product will keep changing, and new evidence may overturn the conclusion.