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@@ -267,3 +267,13 @@ Run form (osv on PATH + pinned gcloud config; needs ADC re-auth for laptop runs)
 LESSON: do hands-on git in an isolated worktree when other sessions may share
 the checkout — 0053 hit a parallel-session SPEC.md collision in the shared tree.
 ```
+
+---
+
+## Session close
+
+Operator confirmed the wrap. Between the first publish (`612b292`) and this
+finalize, no repo or cloud changes were made — only the in-chat summary +
+handoff were delivered, and this closing note added. Everything in the cut-state
+table above holds: flotilla `main` = `5cf5ecd` (v1.7.1), the runner is live and
+on its 6h schedule, and the three plate items remain for the next session.