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by cebsoto 1104 days ago
Favorite line in this entire article....sums up the thought very nice and answers the "why" when I have to explain why modify components is not a good idea.

Ambiguity means less certainty about what the piece of UI is, how you interact with it, and what effects taking action on it will cause. The more you deviate, the more confusing things get.