On September 11, I left a comment under Tilde Thurium's post about graph engineering . Tae Kim had described the moment the term clicked: the microservices analogy turned the graph from relationships in a knowledge graph into an agent's control flow, something you can inspect. I replied : Same click here, on several subjects lately. Fifteen years of systems architecture, and I still catch myself arriving, after a day of thinking, at something that was a reflex in microservices four y...