Your CI checks that the payment link in your README still works. It curls the URL and asserts 200....
Your CI checks that the payment link in your README still works. It curls the URL and asserts 200. That check cannot fail.
Here is the control that proved it. Our release verifier extracts every purchase URL from the packages we publish and follows each one. On 2026-08-20T03:45:55Z it followed six real links, and then one slug made of twenty-three zeros:
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