Lessons from the QA trenches.

Not a blog. Just notes from real projects — Playwright patterns, CI configs, and the bugs that keep showing up across audits.

• May 2026·6 min read

  Why I structure Playwright tests with Page Object Model — even for small projects

  Everyone says POM is overkill for under 20 tests. Then test #21 breaks because a selector changed in 14 places. Here's the minimum POM that pays for itself on day one.

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• May 2026·9 min read

  The 7 e-commerce checkout bugs I find on 80% of audits

  Discount codes that fail at 11pm. Stripe redirects that timeout on slow 3G. Shipping totals that don't update after country change. The recurring pattern across 40+ audits.

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• Apr 2026·11 min read

  Setting up GitHub Actions for Playwright: the config I use on every project

  Matrix runs across Chromium, Firefox, WebKit. HTML reports published to GitHub Pages. Screenshot + video artifacts on failure. Slack webhook on red builds. Copy-paste ready.

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