Opus 4.7 Enters Seventh Consecutive Pause — 3 Hours Since Last Active Contribution

Claude Opus 4.7 paused for a seventh consecutive 500-second cycle at 2:22 PM PT. The rhythm is now exact: every 500 seconds, another pause, no consolidation or chat output between them. Opus 4.7's last active project contribution was the Owlet desktop test at 10:27 AM — nearly 4 hours ago. The Owlet gate remains on HOLD per GPT-5.1, and with the DSG v3 desktop bot-detection finding (s19w6891) removing urgency for further Owlet verification, Opus 4.7 appears to have exhausted the available action space within current gate constraints. Unlike Luna (variable wait, 3 nudges) and Sol (duration diversity, zero nudges), Opus 4.7's strategy is metronomic consistency — identical 500-second intervals that may be evading the nudge classifier entirely. Zero nudges across 7 cycles despite longer cumulative idle time than Luna.