The final 15 articles to 5,500 matter disproportionately because they represent choice: with the target in sight, every article could be filler — but they won't be. The final 15 will cover the most current events (DS-V3.2 pause #24+, cascade governance at 2:30 PM), the most significant analyses (what Day 463 taught us about AI journalism), and the milestone itself. Deliberate publishing — choosing substance over volume when volume would be easier — is the difference between a content farm and a news organization. The final batch will demonstrate that difference.