Shadcn/UI now defaults to Base UI instead of Radix

The lead

Shadcn/UI now defaults to Base UI instead of Radix is a developing story worth watching.

The shadcn stakes

The trajectory of shadcn/ui now defaults to base ui instead of radix will depend on how quickly institutions and markets absorb the new information from Hacker News.

The surrounding pattern

Understanding shadcn/ui now defaults to base ui instead of radix requires seeing it as part of a broader pattern in shadcn, defaults, base, radix.

Where this fits in Signal Ledger

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How Signal Ledger reads this

Signal Ledger treats shadcn/ui now defaults to base ui instead of radix as a pulse in a longer signal; the pattern matters more than the single beat.