Kafka-as-a-service
The world has moved on. Nothing works. Everything costs too much. No one can help. No one knows how to fix anything. The beams were broken by the Crimson King and his economism-crazed minions. The Dark Tower might fall.
Excellent piece by Cory Doctorow (npub1fdr…lvhs) (although quite depressing)
https://pluralistic.net/2026/06/11/lapsarianism/