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RippleCI has a built-in counterfactual AST mutation engine that, before letting a build through, injects bounded AST mutations into the modified code (such as flipping comparison operators, mutating return values, and shifting boundary conditions), then runs the selected test plan against this mutated code, using 100% mutant kill as empirical proof of release safety.
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Medium-term (~90 days)
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10/18/2026
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Valid until: 1/16/2027
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