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I am pretty sure the whole thing uses React. You know, the framework created by Facebook.
I love react. It's so straightforward until it collapses onto a tangled mess of hooks, refs, callbacks and dependencies.
I just finished updating an app to 0.82.1 today and JFC it was a mess.
Seriously speaking, what is option B? Start new projects in Svelte? Go back to angular or vue?
If you want to do web dev, svelte is a really good choice, I really enjoy development with it.
Sveltekit is also quite good at HTML-only sites (you can disable all client side JavaScript) which I make frequently
Start a new life on a farm.
But seriously, it was mostly because my coworkers don't realise when the linter underlines broken stuff in red. You upgrade it, and and your project has 180 errors and you have no idea which ones are new.