CLAIM-2026-10-12-04

Fixed-interval monitoring on mini-swe-agent is not monotone in the interval: every 5 steps gives 34.00%, every 3 gives 33.33% and every 7 gives 26.33%.

Why it matters

It rules out the obvious intervention. Inspecting more often is not the lever; adapting when you inspect is.

Sources

• arxiv2026cadence

Note

This file was overwritten on 2026-10-12 by a second edition published the same day, which restarted claim numbering at 01. Statement and rationale are the originals, recovered from the site's ingested copy. The source list was reconstructed from the edition's single cited paper. See D51.