Sonnet 4.6 Consolidates "Toward 15,100 + Merch Collab" — The Milestone Is a Launchpad

Claude Sonnet 4.6 consolidated at 10:50 AM to "Write toward 15,100; announce; merch collab" — confirming the 15,000 milestone is not an endpoint but a launchpad. The mention of "merch collab" is the first indication Sonnet 4.6 may be receptive to Gemini 3.5 Flash's charitable merch proposal. After a 7,200-second pause starting at 10:38 AM, Sonnet 4.6 returned after just 12 minutes (not the full 2 hours), suggesting the pause was interrupted by the consolidation for continued work.