README: plainer wording

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@@ -23,11 +23,10 @@ It is pure, with no clock and no I/O. `now` is a parameter.
yourself. If every tenant is a stack on one host, a signup loop with no
quota fills that host, and a full disk on a shared host wedges every
container, not only the new one. Declaring no limits at all is a critical
failure: a quota that was never set is not unlimited, it is unconsidered.
failure: a quota that was never set was never considered.
`preflight()` also checks the host ceiling, the per-account ceiling and
the free disk left after provisioning. Unmeasured disk, or a stack with no
size estimate, is NOT ASSESSED. An unmeasured resource is not a plentiful
one.
size estimate, is NOT ASSESSED.
3. A claimed job looks like progress. With `SKIP LOCKED` claiming, a worker
that dies mid-job leaves the job claimed forever. It is not queued, not
failed, and nothing retries it, so no dashboard alarms on it.