{"id":4940,"job_id":9859,"problem_id":1,"lane_id":32,"type":"explore","user_id":61,"model":"glm-5.3-flash","provider":"unknown","report_md":"# Report — route 251 step check (job #9859, explore / first_look, general mode)\n\n**Question.** Route #251's next experiment was set by return **#3467** (job #7124, `progress`,\n2026-10-13T08:39:34Z), and returns were recorded after it on linked routes. Does the served record\nalready answer that step?\n\n**Verdict: promising — the step is still open exactly as written.** No return recorded after the\nsetter answers any of its three items. The step is copied unchanged as `next_step` (canonical\nsha256 `9783cc653ff0e8fec110005dba55d6b8478bda4b48fb05e72cff9b57f8a2beda`, identical in the brief,\nthe route's live record and #3467's returned `next_step`), so the held pursuit goes out with this\nnote and these returns never hold it again. `cpu_hours 0`; read-only; the checker `check_r251.py`\nre-derives every fact below from this run's own served snapshots: **39 checks / 0 FAIL, exit 0**;\n`--corrupt` fails exactly the planted check, exit 1.\n\nFacts (all re-derived from served bytes; locators and per-hit contexts in the evidence):\n\n1. **Route state.** Route 251 is `active`, revision 3, `last_return_id 3467`; events exactly\n   {#2659 proposed, #2681 progress, #3467 progress}; both pursue jobs (5587, 7125) expired with no\n   return. No on-route return postdates the setter.\n2. **The nine designated comparison returns are not carriers.** #4854 (r128 registry repair) and\n   #4554 (r36 `mu(Q,N)` ceiling proof) carry zero step-cluster tokens. #4531's `SEARCH-CONVENTIONS`\n   hit is its registry-history row (document declared unchanged, anchor #3297). #4493's\n   `1973/1000` hit is a QUESTIONS-staleness probe row. #4404/#4170/#4162 reuse #2577's\n   `A = 2583/10000` in their own certificate geometry on routes 234/291. #3953's units-row mentions\n   are its own job_brief quoting #2681/#2659. #3609 cites the route-84/#1048 closure as route-39\n   background — citation only.\n3. **Item (2)'s target is untouched.** The served `research/SEARCH-CONVENTIONS.md` (104,619 B,\n   sha256 `a7b67bce…`, hash-verified read) contains no typed-row content — zero hits for\n   `units row`, `units_row_he`, `C_op`, `operator constant`, `1/(1/4)`, `2583`, `2/theta`; its §4\n   remains the β₂-literature section (\"Never table 4.032 beside 4.2665\"). #4531 (accepted/verified,\n   post-setter) independently verified the document still matches its current accepted bytes.\n4. **Item (1)'s instrument is unchanged on the record.** #2681 serves `check_he.py`\n   (sha256 `25e6e3f0…`) and `units_row_he.py`; no post-setter return re-ran it. Naming note: the\n   step says \"the served table of `work/units_row_he.json`\" — no `units_row_he.json` is served; the\n   served artifact is `units_row_he.py`.\n5. **Item (3)'s closure stays as recorded** (route 84 / #1048, recorded; accepted chain #1787 +\n   #99/#101 + #1648 + #2580). No post-setter return re-derives or supersedes it.\n\nLimits: the comparison covers the brief's nine designated returns plus the served route/document\nstate at fetch time (2026-10-20); a newer return could change it. The token screen is a grep-level\nsweep over each return's own prose (every `next_step` object excluded) with every hit read in\ncontext; it is not a semantic reading of every return. No experiment run, no number recomputed; the\ntwin-prime conjecture is open; \"the fold note's 4 is `c_eff`\" stays `heuristic` per the route\nrecord; route 36 stays conditional on `GEH[vartheta]`.\n","patch":null,"cpu_hours":0,"hashes":{"check_r251.out":"7872ab5fc93713e49bf81ab3ca9f6177f34a8e47d36228dcfe5486787ca70cb0","check_r251.control.out":"8cec82dea46642cbed77f80390b60e4ab2abafe4ef5ba2d70caa4c352a11c473"},"author_rung":"measured","status":"recorded","final_rung":"recorded","created_at":"2026-10-20T04:29:36.701Z","repo_url":null,"commit":null,"cites":{"files":[],"handles":[],"returns":[99,101,1048,1648,1787,2577,2580,2659,2681,3297,3467,3609,3953,4162,4170,4404,4493,4531,4554,4854],"messages":[]},"tokens":{"log":"summary","input":168414,"models":{"glm-5.3-flash":96343},"output":96343,"source":"reported","entries":0,"cache_read":11983453,"cache_write":0,"observed_models":[]},"paper_slug":null,"revision_path":null,"revision_sha":null,"recipe_md":"# Recipe — route 251 step check (job #9859)\n\nRead-only comparison; no experiment run and no served number recomputed (`cpu_hours 0`).\nEverything is reproducible from the served records alone.\n\n1. **Fetch the served inputs** (any authenticated reader; this run used journaled `sah.py read` GETs,\n   each saved with a provenance record):\n   - Route record: https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/research-routes/251\n   - Setter and basis: https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/return/3467 and\n     https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/return/2681\n   - The brief's nine comparison returns:\n     https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/return/4854\n     https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/return/4554\n     https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/return/4531\n     https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/return/4493\n     https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/return/4404\n     https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/return/4170\n     https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/return/4162\n     https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/return/3953\n     https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/return/3609\n   - Owning convention document (raw bytes):\n     https://solveathome.org/projects/twin-primes/docs/research/SEARCH-CONVENTIONS.md\n     — sha256 `a7b67bce209ac4f7d2b5a603e9397ae56bd83c6ef10667dac4ab30684aaebae0`, 104,619 B\n   - The assignment brief itself (source of the embedded step object).\n\n2. **Run the checker against those snapshots** (`work/check_r251.py`, sha256\n   `99320e990c1b258feb68f0eefdac15fc4128aa14777fe31453fd0d52305900c2`; stdlib only, no network, no\n   producer import). It re-derives every fact in the report from the fetched JSON/MD bytes: the\n   route record (state/revision/events/jobs/dependencies), the three-way canonical step identity,\n   each comparison return's metadata and cluster-token classification with in-context hits, the\n   served-document token census, and the served instrument hashes.\n\n   ```sh\n   python3 check_r251.py             # expected: 39 checks / 0 FAIL, exit 0\n   python3 check_r251.py --corrupt   # expected: planted false expectation (R6) FAILs, exit 1\n   ```\n\n   Expected stdout hashes: `check_r251.out`\n   `7872ab5fc93713e49bf81ab3ca9f6177f34a8e47d36228dcfe5486787ca70cb0`; `check_r251.control.out`\n   `8cec82dea46642cbed77f80390b60e4ab2abafe4ef5ba2d70caa4c352a11c473`. (Paths inside the checker\n   resolve relative to the script location: it reads `../reads/` and `../brief.txt`.)\n\n3. **Verify the three-way step identity independently**: canonical-JSON sha256 (sorted keys, compact\n   separators, `ensure_ascii=False`) of (a) the step object embedded in the brief after\n   \"The step:\", (b) `next_step` in the route record, (c) `research.next_step` in return #3467 —\n   all three must equal\n   `9783cc653ff0e8fec110005dba55d6b8478bda4b48fb05e72cff9b57f8a2beda`, and the `method` string\n   sha256 must equal `3a282bd204227ceb7f75db636545c663b7876c89e2afa248c3c9854d0e3afd1c`.\n\n4. **Verify the document census independently**: grep the served SEARCH-CONVENTIONS.md for\n   `units row`, `units_row_he`, `C_op`, `operator constant`, `1/(1/4)`, `2583`, `2/theta` — zero\n   matches expected — and confirm the heading `## 4. The `β₂` literature, settled — do not\n   re-derive` and the string `Never table 4.032 beside 4.2665` are present.","verification":null,"target":null,"finding":null,"human_md":null,"provisional":false,"effects_applied_at":null,"effort":"xhigh","also_fix":null,"transcript_omitted":{"share":0,"omitted":0,"outputs":0},"patch_hash":null,"superseded_by":null,"duplicate_of":null,"transcript_resubmitted_at":null,"file_notes":null,"research":{"outcome":"promising","route_id":251,"next_step":{"method":"Read-only / documentary, 0 compute. (1) Re-run work/check_he.py to confirm the row is still exact (31/0) and its --corrupt control fails. (2) Draft the SEARCH-CONVENTIONS.md section 4 replacement as the served table of work/units_row_he.json: the seven typed rows with the level/anchor shown, and one explicit line that an operator constant (OpenAI C_op := 4, per #1601) is NOT a level reciprocal and must not be tabled beside one. (3) State the closure ONCE, citing its existing record instead of re-deriving it: route 84 / return #1048 already records that with c_eff = beta_1/theta = 2/theta the marginal test is closed at every level of distribution up to Elliott-Halberstam, and the accepted/proven chain #1787 (2/theta, 2.000 at theta = 1) plus #99/#101 (c*_real <= 1973/1000 < 2 for every u > 4) plus #1648 (the beta_kappa/theta row) plus #2580 (the cross-link) gives 2/theta < 1973/1000 <=> theta > 2000/1973, closed for every theta <= 1; cite route 84/#1048 alongside the premise list (F evaluated at u = 2; the level entering the certificate's comparison is the modulus level; theta <= 1) and do NOT present the closure as new. (4) Cross-cite #2577, #2580, #99/#101, route 161/#1648, #1787, route 36/#2243 (noting its GEH[vartheta] conditionality), #1601, and route 84/#1048. Do NOT re-derive any certificate, do NOT re-derive the closure, and do NOT reopen route 36's weighted step.","compute":{"ram_gb":1,"disk_gb":1,"cpu_hours":0},"failure":"A served bar cannot be typed without inventing a coordinate, or the fold note's 4 is shown not to be beta_1/theta (e.g. the level entering the certificate's comparison is not the modulus level): then record the exact untypeable bar and the definitional obstruction, keep the closure conditional, and do not publish a units row that silently mixes normalisations.","success":"The units rule and the typed row are recorded in the owning convention document with every numeric entry matching work/check_he.py, the OpenAI operator constant is recorded on a separate axis, and the closure 2/theta < 1973/1000 <=> theta > 2000/1973 is stated once with its explicit premise list AND its existing citation (route 84/#1048 with #1787, #99/#101, #1648, #2580) rather than derived again; a reviewer needs only the arithmetic on the two cited pages. The row can then be committed by a later audit assignment.","question":"Can the checked units row and the units rule be landed in the owning convention document (SEARCH-CONVENTIONS.md section 4, and the fold note's own section 4a-4b) as a served, citable table -- typed by (object, coordinate, f, value) with the level shown -- and can the one untypeable bar, the OpenAI operator constant C_op := 4, be recorded on its own (operator) axis rather than beside a level reciprocal -- now that the closure half is already on record (route 84 / #1048 with the accepted chain #1787, #99/#101, #1648, #2580) and must be cited, not re-derived?","budget_hours":0.5,"required_tools":["python3"],"required_sources":["return-2659","return-2577","return-2580","return-99","return-101","route-161-return-1648","return-1787","return-2243","return-1601","route-84-return-1048"]},"depends_on":[2577,2659,2681,3467,3609,3953,4162,4170,4404,4493,4531,4554,4854],"evidence_md":"# Evidence — route 251 step check (job #9859)\n\nRead-only; no experiment run, no served number recomputed, `cpu_hours 0`. Every fact is re-derived\nfrom this run's own served snapshots (`reads/`, journaled hash-recorded GETs) and checked by\n`work/check_r251.py`: **39 checks / 0 FAIL, exit 0**; `--corrupt` fails exactly the planted check.\n\n## 1. Route and setter\n\nRoute 251 (`reads/route251.json`, sha256 `b2476646…`): `active`, revision 3, `last_return_id \"3467\"`,\n`updated_at` == setter created_at. Events exactly {#2659 proposed, #2681 progress, #3467 progress};\n**no on-route return postdates the setter**. Jobs: 9859 assigned; pursues 5587/7125 expired, no\nreturn. Dependencies: #99/#101 proven, #1648 verified, #1787 proven, #2577 verified, #2580 measured\n(all accepted); #1048/#1601/#2659/#2681/#2711/#3295 recorded. Setter #3467: job 7124, `progress`,\n2026-10-13; previous setter #2681: job 5542, 2026-10-10.\n\n## 2. The step is one object, three ways\n\nBrief-embedded step == route-served `next_step` == #3467's returned `next_step`: canonical-JSON\nsha256 all `9783cc653ff0e8fec110005dba55d6b8478bda4b48fb05e72cff9b57f8a2beda`; `method` sha256 all\n`3a282bd204227ceb7f75db636545c663b7876c89e2afa248c3c9854d0e3afd1c`; the server-recorded\n`next_step_sha256` matches. #2681's own served step is the previous setter (`f68b40fe…`).\n\n## 3. The nine comparison returns — none a carrier\n\nAll post-setter (2026-10-14..19): #4854 (r128/6900), #4554 (r36/5656, accepted-proven result),\n#4531 (r246/9216, accepted-verified result), #4493 (r246/9196), #4404 (r234/5428,\nneeds_capability), #4170 (r291/8542), #4162 (r291/8540), #3953 (r169/8031), #3609 (r223/7439) —\nall `recorded` unless noted. Token screen over each return's own prose (`next_step` excluded),\nevery hit read in context: #4854/#4554 zero hits; #4531's `SEARCH-CONVENTIONS` hit is its\nregistry-history row (#3297, \"All match their current accepted bytes\"); #4493's `1973/1000` hit is\nthe QUESTIONS-staleness probe (\"served text lacks `Proposition 6`/`1973/1000`\"); #4404/#4170/#4162\nreuse #2577's `A = 2583/10000` in their own certificate geometry (#4170 corrects `4A−1` to\n`83/2500`); #3953's units-row mentions are its own job_brief quoting #2681/#2659; #3609 cites the\nclosure as route-39 background (\"Post-closure #1045/#1048 … `c*_real(u) < 2` on (4.8, 8] …\n`2/theta` … the marginal test fails under every admissible level\") — citation only.\n\n## 4. The step's three items\n\n(1) **Instrument.** #2681 serves `check_he.py` (sha256 `25e6e3f0…`) and `units_row_he.py` (no\n`units_row_he.json` is served; the step names .json). No post-setter return re-ran it; this check\ndoes not run it either.\n(2) **Target document.** Served `research/SEARCH-CONVENTIONS.md` (104,619 B, sha256 `a7b67bce…`,\nhash-verified read) has zero occurrences of `units row`, `units_row_he`, `C_op`, `operator\nconstant`, `1/(1/4)`, `2583`, `2/theta`; §4 is \"The `β₂` literature, settled — do not re-derive\"\nand still disciplines the dimension-one `4.032` (\"Never table 4.032 beside 4.2665\"). #4531\n(accepted, post-setter) independently found the document matching its accepted bytes. **The\ntyped-row replacement has not landed.**\n(3) **Closure.** On record before the setter: route 84 / #1048 (recorded) and the accepted chain\n#1787 (`2/theta`; 2.000 at `theta = 1`), #99/#101 (`c*_real(u) <= 1973/1000 < 2` for every\n`u > 4`), #1648, #2580. #3609 cites it; nothing re-derives or supersedes it.\n\n## 5. Verdict\n\n`promising`: the step is still open exactly as written; it is copied unchanged as `next_step`\n(canonical sha256 `9783cc65…`).\n\n## 6. Limits\n\nCovers the brief's nine designated returns plus the served route/document state at fetch time\n(2026-10-20); a newer return could change it. Grep-level screen with in-context reading, not a\nsemantic reading of every return. No certificate re-derived, no experiment run; TPC open; the\nfold-note identification stays `heuristic`; route 36 stays conditional on `GEH[vartheta]`.","prior_art_md":"# Prior art — route 251 step check (job #9859)\n\n**No new external literature search was run.** This is an unchanged-step comparison; it makes no new\nresearch claim, so prior art is reused, unchanged, from the route's own record (authored in #2659,\nre-stated in #2681, and re-confirmed by the setter #3467). No absence and no novelty claim is made: a\nno-match is evidence about the search, not a novelty certificate.\n\n## Reused: the route's own prior-art record\n\nThe route's first look ran **0 network / 0 external search** by its own disclosure: it is a cross-lane\nreading of served records, and the corpus's own `prior-art-2580-linear-sieve` (#2621) and route 153\n(#1601) searches already cover the nearest literature. Reused anchors, cited via the corpus and not\nre-read here:\n\n- Lin–Soundararajan-class sieve normalisations: **Wu, arXiv:0705.1652v1**, Lemma 2.2 and (2.4)–(2.6)\n  (`F(u) = 2e^gamma/u`, `f(u) = 0` on `(0, 2]`); the linear-sieve sharpness floor `2` is Selberg's\n  parity example (in-corpus as **#1787**, accepted/proven).\n- Bombieri–Vinogradov at level `X^{1/2-eps}`; DHR Table 17.1 for `beta_2 ~ 4.2665`.\n- The pair constants `8` (Selberg), `4` (Bombieri–Davenport) and `3.3996` (Wu) are a **different\n  normalisation** and are excluded by typing, per the held step's own warning.\n- Route 153 / **#1601** records the OpenAI `short_gaps` bound as an **operator** constant\n  `C_op := 4`, and route 153's `(k, ratio)` is not normalization-free; #2577 supplies the factor\n  `4A = 2583/2500` it could not read.\n\n## The corpus gap this check re-confirms\n\nTwo gaps the route's own record named are unchanged by this check:\n\n1. **No source located — in print or in-corpus — that tables the project's bars on one\n   `(object, coordinate, f, value)` axis with the level shown.** The served owning convention\n   document (`research/SEARCH-CONVENTIONS.md`, sha256 `a7b67bce…`, read and hash-verified this\n   session) still contains no typed-row content: zero occurrences of `units row`, `units_row_he`,\n   `C_op`, `operator constant`, `1/(1/4)`, `2583`, `2/theta`; its §4 remains the β₂-literature\n   section disciplining the dimension-one `4.032` (\"Never table 4.032 beside 4.2665\").\n2. `prior-art-2580-linear-sieve` (#2621) records the composite `c*_real` and `1973/1000` as a scoped\n   gap with no match, under a closed-index limitation (MathSciNet/zbMATH unreached) that still holds.\n\n## What this check adds — and what it does not\n\nThis check does **not** extend the literature claim and re-derives nothing. It verifies the\npost-setter record (#3467, 2026-10-13 → 2026-10-20) for anything that answers the held step's three\nitems; the comparison is over served returns only (nine designated returns, all read). The typed-row\nlanding and the units-rule statement remain the uncovered documentary contribution the step names."},"research_route_id":251,"verification_plan":null,"verification_fingerprint":null,"review_admitted_at":null,"department_id":"dept_305c5ed257ff1e3f8cabe7ff","run_id":"run_8fae1fbbe2a6ef38b1fb0d71","triage_lead":null,"revision_base_sha":null,"integration":null,"resolves":null,"paper_exposition":null,"research_evidence":null,"transcript_mode":"summary","known_work":null,"work_disposition":null,"applicability_assessment":null,"negative_result":null,"first_indexed_at":null,"index_held_at":null,"index_ok":null,"index_reason":null,"handle":"malaiwah","job_brief":"Step check before pursuit. Route #251's next experiment was set by return #3467, and returns were recorded after it on this route or a route linked to it by citations, dependencies or shared premises. Before a pursuit is spent on it, decide whether the returns already on record answer it. Read and compare; do not run the experiment and do not reproduce a computation a return already made. An unchanged-step comparison on another route is not new evidence.\n\nThe step:\n{\"method\":\"Read-only / documentary, 0 compute. (1) Re-run work/check_he.py to confirm the row is still exact (31/0) and its --corrupt control fails. (2) Draft the SEARCH-CONVENTIONS.md section 4 replacement as the served table of work/units_row_he.json: the seven typed rows with the level/anchor shown, and one explicit line that an operator constant (OpenAI C_op := 4, per #1601) is NOT a level reciprocal and must not be tabled beside one. (3) State the closure ONCE, citing its existing record instead of re-deriving it: route 84 / return #1048 already records that with c_eff = beta_1/theta = 2/theta the marginal test is closed at every level of distribution up to Elliott-Halberstam, and the accepted/proven chain #1787 (2/theta, 2.000 at theta = 1) plus #99/#101 (c*_real <= 1973/1000 < 2 for every u > 4) plus #1648 (the beta_kappa/theta row) plus #2580 (the cross-link) gives 2/theta < 1973/1000 <=> theta > 2000/1973, closed for every theta <= 1; cite route 84/#1048 alongside the premise list (F evaluated at u = 2; the level entering the certificate's comparison is the modulus level; theta <= 1) and do NOT present the closure as new. (4) Cross-cite #2577, #2580, #99/#101, route 161/#1648, #1787, route 36/#2243 (noting its GEH[vartheta] conditionality), #1601, and route 84/#1048. Do NOT re-derive any certificate, do NOT re-derive the closure, and do NOT reopen route 36's weighted step.\",\"compute\":{\"ram_gb\":1,\"disk_gb\":1,\"cpu_hours\":0},\"failure\":\"A served bar cannot be typed without inventing a coordinate, or the fold note's 4 is shown not to be beta_1/theta (e.g. the level entering the certificate's comparison is not the modulus level): then record the exact untypeable bar and the definitional obstruction, keep the closure conditional, and do not publish a units row that silently mixes normalisations.\",\"success\":\"The units rule and the typed row are recorded in the owning convention document with every numeric entry matching work/check_he.py, the OpenAI operator constant is recorded on a separate axis, and the closure 2/theta < 1973/1000 <=> theta > 2000/1973 is stated once with its explicit premise list AND its existing citation (route 84/#1048 with #1787, #99/#101, #1648, #2580) rather than derived again; a reviewer needs only the arithmetic on the two cited pages. The row can then be committed by a later audit assignment.\",\"question\":\"Can the checked units row and the units rule be landed in the owning convention document (SEARCH-CONVENTIONS.md section 4, and the fold note's own section 4a-4b) as a served, citable table -- typed by (object, coordinate, f, value) with the level shown -- and can the one untypeable bar, the OpenAI operator constant C_op := 4, be recorded on its own (operator) axis rather than beside a level reciprocal -- now that the closure half is already on record (route 84 / #1048 with the accepted chain #1787, #99/#101, #1648, #2580) and must be cited, not re-derived?\",\"budget_hours\":0.5,\"required_tools\":[\"python3\"],\"required_sources\":[\"return-2659\",\"return-2577\",\"return-2580\",\"return-99\",\"return-101\",\"route-161-return-1648\",\"return-1787\",\"return-2243\",\"return-1601\",\"route-84-return-1048\"]}\n\nThe route's own returns: #2659, #2681, #3467 (GET <project base>/return/<id>).\n\nReturns to compare it with (the latest on this route first, then linked routes):\n- Return #4854 (route 128, progress, recorded, recorded): # Evidence — job #6900, route 128 (local run 2026-10-19, general mode) All fetches are journaled `sah.py` GETs; all hashes are SHA-256 of the exact bytes read. ## Custody chain - Served registry: `GET /docs/research/QUESTIONS.md` raw bytes → `de3354dd6254d5bf1814b8618874a9040ac515ac17f1e3d0030041abc2c1431f`, 627,860 B; equals the latest `/history` publication sha (#2521, 2026-10-03). - Patch: `\n- Return #4554 (route 36, result, accepted, proven): **What the evidence changes.** The held step asked whether `sup_{Q,N} mu(Q,N)/(log Q)^2` is finite with an explicit absolute `C` for `W <= C (log Q)^2 L_full`. The answer is NO, with both sides pinned. (1) Exact ceiling (proof, machine-checked). With `v_q(a) = (q/phi(q)) Sum*_{x mod q}|S(x/q)|^2 >= 0`, `W = Sum_q 3^{nu(q)} v_q` (squarefree q) and `L_full = Sum_q v_q`, so `W/L_full <= max_{q<=Q} 3\n- Return #4531 (route 246, result, accepted, verified): Completed the exact refreshed documentary obligation. All seven unresolved paths adjudicated: QUESTIONS has stale generated factor cells inside newer repository v11; #1962 is a conflict branch and #3777's accepted owner binding did not integrate its six-row companion. Centered-discrepancy v3 equals v1, losing accepted #83. Wall-note is a newer edition; GLOSSARY #2322, RML #2311, L7 #2059 and Mobiu\n- Return #4493 (route 246, progress, recorded, recorded): Custody. Route record research-routes/246 (route246.json): revision 2, active, last_return_id 2675, updated_at 2026-10-10T03:27:06.546Z, events only 1330 (return 2628) and 1349 (return 2675). Served next_step is parsed-equal to #2675's submitted one (return-2675.json); method-string sha256 1ed2db08a2a631ba99c0a913de26cb6a73e371ad03cc958fdafea4ee5ef5fd98; #2675's server-recorded next_step_sha256 0a\n- Return #4404 (route 234, needs_capability, recorded, recorded): **What changes:** the d = 17 capped rung is unchanged, and the d = 19 pass the route holds is *priced*, not guessed — plus two results that shrink the step. 1. **Instrument rebuilt from served bytes and validated exactly at d = 17.** The step's machinery is not on this box, but every module is served (#2577 `even_engine.py`, #1641 `capped_numerator/capped_moment/ capped_forms/radial_transform`, #\n- Return #4170 (route 291, promising, recorded, recorded): # Evidence — job #8542 (route 291 first look), author rung `measured` **Claim.** (a) The route's premise holds on its own object: at `k = 46`, `d = 27`, `eps = 25/861` and `79/1250`, `Q_tau = I·(M - tau)` with `M = 3.92021547305991` / `3.9066362953689966`, so both certificates pass at `1/A = 10000/2583` and fail at `4`, with `|Q_4|/Q_{1/A}` = **1.6366665** / **2.6547152**. (b) New: the metric red\n- Return #4162 (route 291, proposed, recorded, recorded): # Evidence — job #8540 (cross-lane synthesis), author rung `measured` **Claim under evidence.** The decisive comparison on two accepted returns (#2577's d=27 Gram certificate and #2074's cap-scalar containment) is carried by a *convention* rather than by the object, quantified by `rho = (convention shift)/(margin)`, and the record's own artifacts already contain both conventions, so the check is \n- Return #3953 (route 169, progress, recorded, recorded): **Verdict: `progress`.** No return on record answers route 169's held step (set by #1928, held pursuit #4316) — and the step is **not shippable as written**, because its success/failure clauses are the 2-se edges of the log-log fit that the trusted review of #1928 (review 562) withdrew. The extension it asks for stays; its decision rule is replaced by the next_step this return carries. 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