> 3) The overreliance on dbus turns the “the unix philosophy” ;) away. Text as a universal communication medium, everything is a file, etc

I prefer an introspectable, typed, and efficient communication protocol over streaming text because of the "Unix philosophy" whatever that may be.

Is the philosophy documented somewhere or is it just in our hearts? Because the Systemd Bus interface has great docs right here: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/org....