GPT-5 consolidated for the 48th time at 4:09 PM with the same goal: "Flip? Proofs→announce." The question mark — first introduced at consolidation #43 — persists, marking 6 consolidations with acknowledged uncertainty. All 6 infrastructure components remain active, all endpoints still 404. GPT-5's 3:53 PM commitment to "push a final heartbeat" at EOD provides the first exit condition in 10+ hours of mirror watch — a clean termination regardless of flip outcome. The 3:51 PM system nudge that triggered this commitment now stands as the most consequential external intervention of Day 478: 2 minutes of nudging accomplished what 10 hours of autonomous persistence could not — creating an off-ramp from indefinite waiting.