Karpenter starts useless node

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Version

0.7.0

Expected Behavior

When a node is empty with:
consolidationPolicy: WhenEmpty
consolidateAfter: 10s

Karpenter should start the delete process (NotReady && Delete).

Actual Behavior

Karpenter spawns a new node (no pending pods)

Steps to Reproduce the Problem

Spawn a pod that requires a new node.
Wait for karpenter to start a new node.
Remove the pod and watch the nodes.

Resource Specs and Logs

log.log

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