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 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 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 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 `preflight()` also checks the host ceiling, the per-account ceiling and
the free disk left after provisioning. Unmeasured disk, or a stack with no 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 size estimate, is NOT ASSESSED.
one.
3. A claimed job looks like progress. With `SKIP LOCKED` claiming, a worker 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 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. failed, and nothing retries it, so no dashboard alarms on it.