docs: Update wisp architecture to reflect beads storage

Wisps now live in main .beads/ directory with type=wisp instead
of a separate .beads-wisp/ directory. Updated documentation to
reflect this architectural change.

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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ They execute molecule steps sequentially, closing each step as they complete it.
| Type | Storage | Use Case | | Type | Storage | Use Case |
|------|---------|----------| |------|---------|----------|
| **Regular Molecule** | `.beads/` (synced) | Discrete deliverables, audit trail | | **Regular Molecule** | `.beads/` (synced) | Discrete deliverables, audit trail |
| **Wisp** | `.beads-wisp/` (ephemeral) | Patrol cycles, operational loops | | **Wisp** | `.beads/` (ephemeral, type=wisp) | Patrol cycles, operational loops |
Polecats typically use **regular molecules** because each assignment has audit value. Polecats typically use **regular molecules** because each assignment has audit value.
Patrol agents (Witness, Refinery, Deacon) use **wisps** to prevent accumulation. Patrol agents (Witness, Refinery, Deacon) use **wisps** to prevent accumulation.