diff --git a/.github/lint/excluded-lints b/.github/lint/excluded-lints
index 330f3fe..ff0b739 100644
--- a/.github/lint/excluded-lints
+++ b/.github/lint/excluded-lints
@@ -10,10 +10,20 @@
 # retire it.
 #
 # THIS REGISTER IS EMPTY OF ENTRIES TODAY, AND THAT IS A FACT ABOUT THE TREE
-# RATHER THAN ABOUT THE RULE. There is almost no code here yet, so nothing has
-# had a chance to need an exclusion. The refusal above is proven by the fixtures
-# in .github/lint/lint.sh rather than by anything in this file, which is the only
-# way a rule with no live subject can be proven at all.
+# RATHER THAN ABOUT THE RULE. Read at `a194071f3207d3903f6b40e27feef80aa1ad3d9a`,
+# `src/` carries 46 files and 17,200 lines that are neither blank nor a whole-line
+# comment, and no lint on them has needed an exclusion. The refusal above is
+# proven by the fixtures in .github/lint/lint.sh rather than by anything in this
+# file, which is the only way a rule with no live subject can be proven at all.
+#
+# THIS PARAGRAPH GAVE THE REASON AS "there is almost no code here yet", WHICH WAS
+# TRUE WHEN IT WAS WRITTEN ON 2026-08-25 AND HAD STOPPED BEING TRUE. `src/` held
+# nine files and 238 lines at the commit that wrote it. A reader met a reason they
+# could discount, and an empty register with a discountable reason says nothing
+# about the gate, while an empty one over the tree above says something. The
+# reading is anchored to a commit now for the same reason that
+# .github/codeql/excluded-rules anchors its own, so the next file to land does
+# not make this paragraph wrong again. #406 is where it was found.
 #
 # The name is written the way the analyser writes it, `clippy::` and the lint,
 # because that is the string the run passes back to the analyser and a second
diff --git a/.github/thread-detector/suppressions b/.github/thread-detector/suppressions
index df51360..fedbce1 100644
--- a/.github/thread-detector/suppressions
+++ b/.github/thread-detector/suppressions
@@ -17,8 +17,19 @@
 # step with it.
 #
 # THIS REGISTER IS EMPTY OF ENTRIES TODAY, AND THAT IS A FACT ABOUT THE TREE
-# RATHER THAN ABOUT THE RULE. The suite this leg runs holds no code that takes a
-# lock or shares a value across threads yet, so nothing has had a chance to need
-# an entry. The refusal above is proven by the fixtures in
+# RATHER THAN ABOUT THE RULE. Read at `a194071f3207d3903f6b40e27feef80aa1ad3d9a`,
+# seventeen files under `src/` and `tests/` take a lock, hold an atomic or spawn
+# a thread, and the detector has reported nothing against them that needed
+# suppressing. The refusal above is proven by the fixtures in
 # .github/thread-detector/thread-detector.sh rather than by anything in this
 # file, which is the only way a rule with no live subject can be proven at all.
+#
+# THIS PARAGRAPH GAVE THE REASON AS "the suite this leg runs holds no code that
+# takes a lock or shares a value across threads yet", AND THAT NEVER HELD RATHER
+# THAN HAVING STOPPED HOLDING. At the commit before the one that wrote it on
+# 2026-08-26, src/measurement/mod.rs already declared a shared `AtomicU64` and its
+# test module already took a `Mutex`, and the change that wrote this paragraph did
+# not open that file. The two are different defects and this is the only place the
+# distinction survives, so it is named rather than repaired into the other one.
+# The reading is anchored to a commit for the same reason that
+# .github/codeql/excluded-rules anchors its own. #406 is where it was found.