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@@ -303,6 +303,10 @@ drives `arecord` on/off, clip POSTed to `/inference`.
   `prctl(PR_SET_PDEATHSIG, SIGTERM)` via ctypes in `preexec_fn`: they die
   with the assistant even on SIGKILL or a kill during startup (tested).
   Python's default SIGTERM skips `finally`; a handler calls `sys.exit`.
+- 2026-09-28: `arecord` lacked it. The assistant died with no log line
+  (last: "ready, mic is on", cause unknown) and left `arecord` recording
+  into the unlinked raw file for ~76 min. It now gets `die_with_parent`
+  too (not yet tested live); `assistant.sh status` lists a stray one.
 - Gemma confidently gave a wrong fact (a city-to-city distance off by
   ~10x). No tools yet, so no time/weather/facts lookup.
 - Recordings live in `$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR` and are deleted on exit.