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Pathwise

Learn in chapters. Reset in rooms. Come back tomorrow.

65 manuals · 555+ chapters · Sparks · Break Room · Cookbook — tied together by Today.

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Four rooms + Today

Study, drill, rest, eat — pick a door. Today gathers what matters right now.

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Today

Streak, continue, spark, cook, break — one screen.

Manuals

65 craft paths with lesson cards.

Sparks

5–15 min drills when you don’t have a full block.

Break Room

Toys, trackers, teasers, weird sites — then stop.

Cookbook

Ways + Nutrition Facts. Food Hero kitchen too.

Tool cookbooks (prompts, Zaps, design, snippets) →

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Filter the library by energy — or try skill tags.

AutomationQA, E2E, APIs, pipelines.Quality CraftTesting craft, a11y, perf, security.DeliveryAgile, PM, product, work tracking.DesignVisual craft, Figma, product UI.AI & PromptsTalk to models like a pro.FoundationsLanguages, Git, data.Beginner-friendlyZero → comfortable without a CS degree.Under 30 min chaptersMost chapters fit a short focus block.Job-ready trackBuilt to ship portfolio-grade skills.All tagsSkill filters

Watch desk

Short videos — then open a chapter. Eyes first, hands second. Swipe or use the arrows.

62 videos

Microsoft Playwright

Playwright — Getting started

Official vibe check before you drown in docs.

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Microsoft Playwright

Playwright codegen & locators

Record once, then harden the selectors.

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Python Software Foundation / community classics

pytest in 30 minutes (or less)

Fixtures & asserts — the spine of Playwright Python.

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freeCodeCamp

Python for beginners

Enough Python to read test code without panic.

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freeCodeCamp

Git & GitHub crash course

Commit something tonight. Progress = history.

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The Net Ninja

Git branches & merge in practice

Branch fear drops after one visual walkthrough.

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Figma

Figma for beginners

Auto Layout clicks faster when you watch once.

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Figma

Figma Auto Layout deep dive

Spacing systems click after you see constraints.

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Development That Pays

Agile in plain English

Ceremonies without cargo cult.

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Development That Pays

Scrum vs Kanban (quick)

Pick a board style that matches your team’s chaos level.

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Google Chrome Developers

Web accessibility intro

Keyboard + contrast — QA wins friends here.

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Google Chrome Developers

Accessibility in Chrome DevTools

Find issues before users file tickets.

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Traversy Media

HTTP Crash Course

Status codes & methods for non-devs and testers.

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Postman

Postman beginners

Hit an API before you automate it.

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freeCodeCamp

SQL Tutorial — Full Database Course

SELECT your way into data confidence.

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Traversy Media

JavaScript crash course

Enough JS to read the web and write small scripts.

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Fireship

React in 100 seconds

Mental model before the long tutorial.

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Fireship

CSS Grid in 100 seconds

Layout vocabulary in one short hit.

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Google Cloud Tech

Prompt engineering intro

Clear asks beat mystical prompting.

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IBM Technology

CI/CD explained

Why pipelines exist before you write YAML.

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Fireship

Docker in 100 seconds

Containers without the enterprise fog.

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NN/g Nielsen Norman Group

Usability testing basics

Five users, real tasks, less guessing.

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Google Tech Writing

Write the docs people finish

Docs are a product — watch once, write clearer.

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Harvard Business Review

How to give feedback

Soft skills that unstick hard projects.

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Automation Step by Step

What is Playwright?

Why teams pick Playwright before the first script.

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Academind

JS testing — unit, integration, e2e

Map the testing pyramid before you automate everything.

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Web Dev Simplified

Introduction to testing with Jest

Unit tests that make e2e suites thinner.

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Fireship

GitHub Actions in practice

CI clicks after you see five real patterns.

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TechWorld with Nana

GitHub Actions + Docker CI/CD

Pipeline vocabulary for the Playwright CI chapter.

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IBM Technology

What is a REST API?

API testing starts with the mental model.

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WebConcepts

REST API concepts & examples

Resources, verbs, status codes — short and sticky.

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Fireship

Python in 100 seconds

Syntax vibe check before the long course.

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Programming with Mosh

Python for beginners (1 hour)

Enough Python to write readable Playwright tests.

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Corey Schafer

Python install & setup

venv fear dies after one calm walkthrough.

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Fireship

JavaScript in 100 seconds

Language shape in one short hit.

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freeCodeCamp

Learn JavaScript — full beginner course

Deep dive when the crash course isn’t enough.

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Traversy Media

Async JS — callbacks, promises, await

Waiting correctly is half of reliable automation.

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JSConf / Philip Roberts

What the heck is the event loop?

Why your awaits (and flaky waits) behave that way.

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Fireship

TypeScript in 100 seconds

Types without the enterprise fog.

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Academind

TypeScript course for beginners

When your team’s Playwright suite is TS-first.

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Traversy Media

Node.js crash course

npm, scripts, and why the terminal matters.

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freeCodeCamp

Node.js & Express full course

Build a tiny API, then test it.

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Programming with Mosh

HTML crash course

DOM literacy for better locators.

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freeCodeCamp

HTML full course — build a website

Structure first, then style, then automate.

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freeCodeCamp

CSS tutorial — full course

Layout & cascade vocabulary for design + QA.

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Web Dev Simplified

Learn CSS in 20 minutes

Short hit when you just need the basics.

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Traversy Media

Flexbox CSS in 20 minutes

Row/column muscle memory.

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Web Dev Simplified

Learn Flexbox in 15 minutes

Another pass until flex finally sticks.

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freeCodeCamp

React beginner tutorial

Components & state before you automate SPAs.

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Fireship

Git explained in 100 seconds

Commit / branch / push — mental model first.

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Colt Steele

Learn Git in 15 minutes

Hands-on walkthrough you can pause and redo.

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freeCodeCamp

SQL tutorial — full database course

Verified SQL deep dive for data checks in tests.

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Programming with Mosh

SQL course for beginners

Queries without the warehouse jargon.

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freeCodeCamp

Introduction to Linux

Shell comfort for CI runners and Docker.

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TechWorld with Nana

Docker tutorial for beginners

Containers for local + CI Playwright runs.

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Programming with Mosh

OOP simplified

Page objects click after OOP vocabulary lands.

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Figma

What's Figma?

Official product tour before Auto Layout drills.

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Axosoft

Intro to Scrum in under 10 minutes

Sprint language without the cargo cult.

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W3C WAI

Intro to web accessibility & W3C

Standards-backed a11y before the axe scan.

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Elvis Saravia

Prompt engineering overview

Clear asks beat mystical prompting — round two.

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Anthropic

AI prompt engineering deep dive

From the people shipping the models.

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Stanford GSB

Think Fast, Talk Smart

Standups and demos get easier with this.

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Complete Beginner-to-Pro Manual — background through job-ready capstone, plus a full resources library.

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Test Automation

Zero → job-ready strategy path — pyramid, risk, structure, CI, and framework design.

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Cypress

Multi-week Cypress path — setup → selectors → intercept → POM → CI → a11y → team standards.

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API Testing

Postman → Newman CI → code automation → OpenAPI contracts → security basics.

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Selenium WebDriver

WebDriver → waits → POM → Grid awareness → CI → migrate-or-stay decision.

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CI/CD Pipelines

GitHub Actions — PR checks, secrets, artifacts, environments, rollback.

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Recently added

The library moves — here’s what’s new.

  • Practical paths + tool kits + Break Room personality

    Ten new manuals, prompt/automation/design/snippet cookbooks, trivia, quotes, showcase, random path, and local discussion notes.

  • Today hub + retention toolkit

    Streaks, badges, bookmarks, jump-back-in, notes, tags page, certificates, and lesson feedback.

  • Break Room shelves

    Toys, Earth explorers, teasers, weird sites, and retro archives — open at the top by default.

  • Food Hero nutrition + Sparks

    Cookbook Nutrition Facts, Skill Sparks drills, and extra craft manuals.