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Building a self-healing scraper agent that won't ship a fix it can't prove

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I built patchwright for Google's All Things Agentic Hackathon, and this post is my write-up of it, written for the purpose of entering. The short version: it's an agent that repairs broken web scrapers. When a site changes its layout and a scraper stops working, the agent figures out what changed,…

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  1. 2026-08-22 16:11 · DEV Community — AI
    Building a self-healing scraper agent that won't ship a fix it can't prove

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