1. The access collection black hole You need Figma access, Google Analytics, WordPress admin, GitHub, and the client's Slack. You ask. They forward a password email from two years ago. You ask again. Their developer says they'll get back to you. Three days pass. The fix: Send a single, complete access list on Day 1 — not "we'll need some access" but the exact list, with specifics for each tool,
Apache Stateful Functions is one of the quietly powerful frameworks in the Flink ecosystem - durable per-key state, exactly-once messaging, polyglot remote functions, all on top of Apache Flink. It's also been functionally dormant since October 2024, and it doesn't run on Flink 2.x. We needed it on Flink 2.x. So we maintained the continuation: kzmlabs/flink-statefun. This post is the why and the h