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		kordless on May 25, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Using Genetic Algorithms to Break Things We should put them to work finding bugs in code. Breed one to click buttons and fill in webforms...and it gets to replicate when it breaks things.

rainforest on May 25, 2014 [–]

EvoSuite springs to mind for that one [1]. Java only though, but their publications describe how it works well enough to port the ideas from what I can tell.

[1]: http://www.evosuite.org

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