honest-degradation
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Make code that runs on degraded, legacy, reconstructed, or unverifiable input fail visibly instead of returning a plausible-but-wrong answer. Use this whenever you write or review backward-compatible deserialization, loaders for data saved by an older schema, best-effort guarantees, optional components that may be absent, health/test states that are "not quite pass", or any path that fills in a missing value — anywhere "it ran without error" could be hiding "it ran on bad data". Push to use this whenever you see a fallback, a default-for-a-missing-field, a best-effort claim, or a try/except that lets execution continue, even if the user hasn't flagged it as a correctness concern.
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