Maybe they were trying to channel the idea of the run on sentence which is somewhat more taboo in English than in German, and leads to the Kafka labored style,

Maybe they were trying to channel the idea of the run on sentence which is somewhat more taboo in English than in German, and leads to the Kafka labored style, which he purposefully did. If I try to think of a positive angle, it is that the system can "keep going" perhaps? Anyway, all this stuff is great though.