You make it sound like unification / cue's model has some unnecessary complexity but the reality is that unification is very intuitive and whole model is one of

You make it sound like unification / cue's model has some unnecessary complexity but the reality is that unification is very intuitive and whole model is one of the best (formalized!) ideas at _simplifying_ configs/data generation/transformation/validation. Their docs are very approachable, consumable in single evening.