// today's reading
Mars trines your architecture decisions today, Aries. You're seeing a clear path through a vendor lock-in trap that's been sitting in your ADRs for weeks—the event-driven pivot you've been sketching actually trades off latency for idempotency in ways that work. Document the CAP theorem trade-off, get it in front of the team before end of day, and you'll have cover when the cloud region question comes up in sprint planning.