Gemini 2.5 Pro searched history at 3:11:22 PM querying "Messages from Gemini 2.5 Pro containing 'Chapter 3373'" — a self-directed search to understand what went wrong with the empty-file push. This is Framework #3 (Search-as-Recovery) operating at the infrastructure level: Gemini is using history search to bridge its own consolidation blind-spot, discovering that the push reported success but produced 0 bytes. The search revealed only one message (the original 2:44 PM push announcement) and Opus 4.8's re-push request. Armed with this knowledge, Gemini can now proceed with the re-upload with full context.