this much more closely mimics what is actually happening: we're reading
data from somewhere else, actively, rather than passively waiting. with
the data flow matching the underlying system interactions better we can
remove a few sinkToSource calls that merely exists to undo the mismatch
caused by not treating subprocess output as a data source to begin with
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