thesocialqa.hashnode.devAI-Assisted Testing: DOs and DON'Ts⚠ Yes, I had AI generate this for me. If you want to watch the original talk, go here. I did add some small revisions but the lion’s share of this was written by AI to save me some time rehashing a 25-minute talk. You can find the slides here if you ...Aug 28, 2025·7 min read
thesocialqa.hashnode.devI discussed my concerns about AI with DeepSeekThe concerns raised about AI's impact on learning, critical evaluation, and professional integrity are multifaceted and warrant a nuanced exploration. Here's a structured analysis and response: 1. Attention Spans and Critical Evaluation Issue: Reduc...Jan 27, 2025·3 min read
thesocialqa.hashnode.devHow macOS runners helped me enter the Playwright MatrixIntroducing: job.strategy.matrix Below is how I saved my team 15 minutes of CI time waiting for Playwright tests to finish. Stick around afterward if you want to know how I got here. name: Playwright Tests on: # Triggers jobs: playwright: # Ch...Jan 14, 2025·5 min read
thesocialqa.hashnode.devCreating my first QA BootcampMe & Teaching: a complicated relationship Abandoning the public school system I always wanted to be a teacher. Well, not always, but for over a decade now, that’s a career path I’ve been drawn to. My degree was in Spanish Education: I was studying to...Jan 5, 2025·14 min read
thesocialqa.hashnode.dev2024 Year in ReviewHow It Started At the outset of the year, I had some goals I wanted to hit in every domain of life. Professional Build automation projects in C#, Ruby, Python, and Java For each language: 1 Mobile, Web, Desktop, and API project AWS Cloud Practiti...Dec 31, 2024·6 min read