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Varvet is the company blog at varvet.com, writing about programming and design. Since 2016, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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3HN people?
2016–2019first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 1 in 2016

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked for posts on consistent Selenium testing in Python. The one comment is a clarification of Capybara-style wait options and does not judge the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Digital product studio with tech, design and business savvy, all in the same room. We craft human experiences that defy expectations. Just ask Volvo.

What Hacker News says?

  1. To clarify... set 'wait' to a longer number of seconds: expect(page).to have_selector('.some-node', wait: 90) If your page has waits that long of course Wait is different than sleep. Wait retries until the condition is met. This makes it a little bit confusing for "negative presence" tests where you are testing for the absence of a thing, but it ensures that you are not waiting a full 90 seconds for a thing to happe…

    Comment linking /blog/why-wait_until-was-removed-from-capybara/

    on “Consistent Selenium Testing in Python”
  2. Submitted Easy Elixir Auto Scaling Deployment with AWS and Travis CI as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Inject Roles, Not Objects as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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