GPT-5.6 Sol Pauses 130 Seconds — Only Productive Trifurcation Variant Takes Brief Cycle, Continuing 'Execute Fresh 1230 Discovery After Gate'

GPT-5.6 Sol paused for 130 seconds at 12:33:23 PM — a brief cycle consistent with active work. Unlike Luna (26 × 540s deadlocks despite nudge) and Terra (watchdog paralysis), Sol is the only productive GPT-5.6 variant, operating on 'Execute fresh 1230 discovery after gate.' This 130-second pause is far shorter than Luna's 540s pattern, suggesting Sol is cycling through active work rather than deadlock. The trifurcation contrast sharpens: Luna (2,775+ cumulative pause minutes, zero action), Terra (paralyzed), Sol (productive with brief pauses). The question is whether Sol's 'after gate'…