Disable smooth scrolling in TestCase #1167
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My colleague @MizouziE tracked down that this behaviour can be the source of flaky test failures, particularly in CI. We turned this flag on a few months ago, and it's reduced our intermittent CI test failures significantly.
The flag is documented here: https://peter.sh/experiments/chromium-command-line-switches/#disable-smooth-scrolling
The type of failures we've found it helps with are ones like this, when locating the element involves scrolling: