Then I sincerely hope my bank and doctor and government offices are all free-riders.

Dependency cooldowns, like staged update rollouts, mean less brittleness / more robustness in that not every part of society is hit at once. And the fact that cooldowns are not evenly distributed is a good thing. Early adopters and vibe coders take more chances, banks should take less.

But yeah, upload queues also make sense. We should have both!