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Mauricio Prieto's avatar

Fascinating perspective, Devansh! Powerful reminder that embracing discomfort and friction is key to maintaining agency and meaning. I hope your move to NYC goes as smoothly as possible!

Kyle Connolly's avatar

For a split second, I thought this may be a look at some application of an event-driven architecture; I’m better for it having not been. Another great piece.

Stakeholder value > shareholder value

Marco's avatar

Putting words to many of my unfinished thoughts, thank you for the expansive take!

Devansh's avatar

Glad you liked it <3

Michael Spencer's avatar

I wonder what Kafka would think of New York City in the 2030s.

Wyatt Barnett's avatar

He would probably wonder why he is associated with Apache and everyone keeps asking him questions about event streaming and pub/sub.

Jules's avatar

Brilliant, thank you for this article, an excellent read and it reminded me to finish Two Discourses of God and Man (also excellent).

Leo's avatar

Minor: caption "Why you’re burt out" -> "burnt out" or if you're fussy -> "burned out"