The link imbalance section of the HotOS paper discussed in the blog post reminds me of issues with regular old TCP discussed in, e.g. https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf

The link imbalance section of the HotOS paper discussed in the blog post reminds me of issues with regular old TCP discussed in, e.g. https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/633025.633035 https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/633025.633035 (as does the mention of control theory).