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+# Flaky Fix Attempt (chaos test - run5)
+
+Persona: flaky-fixer
+Strategy: single-commit
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+Intermittent test failures tracked here:
+- timeout in TestCompile under load
+- race in TestAudit with concurrent writes
+
+Proposed: increase timeout constants, serialize writes