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Hourly is a decision, not a default

CategorycostManual4.4Evidencedocumented

ProblemCadence is chosen by feel, and a fifteen-minute interval is 96 executions a day.

TechniquePick the slowest cadence that still catches the signal before it decays, and justify anything faster than daily.

Why it worksCost scales linearly with runs while value usually does not.

When to useEvery routine.

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