The ~35s steward / ~2 min flow figures dated from the driver-mismatch era
and were being inherited by downstream consumers (desklock architecture
doc) as planning baselines. Current measured: steward ~6s warm, full flow
11-25s.
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Documents architecture, key file locations, test setup, and critical
gotchas discovered during development (ASGITransport lifespan, async
scope mismatch, Ollama fallback behavior, missing benchmark store).
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