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hehe that's one of my favourites as well. You have good taste :)
Yep, totally fair point and I get the skepticism. Just to be clear, some components are inspired, and some are also patterns and ideas I created myself along the way. There's a lot of work behind the scenes: recreating animations, building variants, styling, packaging for NPM etc. (the code is written using MUI, so it's all original). I'm trying to bring that level of polish to a wider set of devs who may not have the time to build it all from scratch, and I'm giving credits to the original inspirations where due.

Appreciate the feedback though; it's a valid concern.

Thank you! To be fair, there's plenty of room for optimisation. I have only tested on an M1 on Chrome. It's a tradeoff between looking cool and being performant
Thank you! What system are you running it on?
Thank you, appreciate it!

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