Hyper Crux: Round 8 is finished. G2, F6 and Q3 are merged on main, all 102 planted bugs were caught, and both workflows passed on GitHub. The round used about 2 million tokens over about 2¼ hours.

G2 is the first working version.

• What works now: the Beta’s Go package now runs Scan, Drop, Link, Unlink, Neighbours, Walk and Nearest without a filter through the file, on top of last round’s calls.
• The shared test suite: 15 of its 25 tests pass. The other 10 wait for SQL (G4), or for the package’s reads to follow other processes (F9).
• Against 0.x: the differential test agreed with 0.x on 84,000 random sequences. There was one difference, and it’s on purpose: after a failed Put, a later Put that names the same field in other capitals is spelt its own way in the Beta, where 0.x keeps the failed Put’s spelling.

The timed run after G2, made with nothing else running: