The text discusses the integration of Nx, a tool for managing monorepos, into existing projects and introduces Project Crystal, which aims to enhance the functionality and adoption of Nx plugins. Project Crystal seeks to make Nx plugins more transparent and reduce the configuration required, allowing them to seamlessly enhance existing npm/yarn/pnpm monorepos by inferring tasks from existing framework configurations. Starting with Nx 18, Project Crystal is active for new workspaces, providing automatically inferred targets that reduce redundancy and configuration overhead. The approach aligns plugin functionality closer to the CLI tools of the frameworks being used, ensuring that the framework-specific configurations remain the single source of truth. The ultimate goal is to make Nx plugins more of a drop-in solution, simplifying the migration to an Nx plugin-powered monorepo while maintaining flexibility and control for developers.