recovering from problems in arbitrary tasks builds understanding

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diff --git a/starts/meaning-vm/PLAN.txt b/starts/meaning-vm/PLAN.txt
index cb5b46c..cecad9f 100644
--- a/starts/meaning-vm/PLAN.txt
+++ b/starts/meaning-vm/PLAN.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-A network of interconnected references that can hold arbitrary data
-is used to run a sequence of computer-code-like steps that perform a core
+A network of interconnected references that can hold arbitrary data is used to run a sequence of computer-code-like steps that perform a core
 learning process on the system itself.
 
 The learning process involves using existing heuristics and habits, to
@@ -12,6 +11,10 @@ outputs a log whenever you do something, redoes everything you do
 but with all arguments wrapped in a structure, or does the same thing
 as you but with a different set of inner habits.
 	- work with me to annotate every habit with enough information to plan around it
+	- construct norms (generalized habits) that can handle
+	 discovering a false assumption (like data all processed
+	 to have a structure) midway through a task, fixing it,
+	 and continuing on withouy restarting the task.
 
 Level 0 should be low level enough to provide for arbitrary flexibility.
 There shouldn't be decision-making challenges with regard to exposing