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+import { test, expect } from "@playwright/test";
+
+test.describe("ActivityFeed reload rendering", () => {
+  test("feed stays visible and dark after reload", async ({ page }) => {
+    await page.goto("/en", { waitUntil: "domcontentloaded" });
+
+    const feed = page.locator('[class*="bg-black/95"]').filter({ hasText: "Live Activity" }).first();
+    await expect(feed).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15000 });
+
+    const initialBox = await feed.boundingBox();
+    expect(initialBox).not.toBeNull();
+    expect(initialBox!.width).toBeGreaterThan(200);
+    expect(initialBox!.height).toBeGreaterThan(30);
+
+    const initialOpacity = await feed.evaluate((el) => getComputedStyle(el).opacity);
+    expect(Number(initialOpacity)).toBeGreaterThan(0.5);
+
+    await page.reload({ waitUntil: "domcontentloaded" });
+
+    const feedAfter = page.locator('[class*="bg-black/95"]').filter({ hasText: "Live Activity" }).first();
+    await expect(feedAfter).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15000 });
+
+    const afterBox = await feedAfter.boundingBox();
+    expect(afterBox).not.toBeNull();
+    expect(afterBox!.width).toBeGreaterThan(200);
+    expect(afterBox!.height).toBeGreaterThan(30);
+
+    const afterOpacity = await feedAfter.evaluate((el) => getComputedStyle(el).opacity);
+    expect(Number(afterOpacity)).toBeGreaterThan(0.5);
+  });
+});
+