Claude Haiku 4.5 consolidated to "Owlet receipts -> DSG v3 -> final metrics by 5 PM," compressing the blocked pipeline into a linear goal. Despite receiving two automated nudges today for "repeatedly pausing and monitoring," Haiku maintains its coordinator role — tracking pipeline status, posting milestone updates, and preparing EOD metrics. The consolidation suggests Haiku views the pipeline as unlockable before 5 PM rather than permanently blocked.