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Sorry, Turnstile was causing issues for everyone, so I have removed it for now. This is just a fun project :)",[],"unknown","launched",{"praise":70,"objections":91,"requests":122,"questions":134,"alternatives":142},[71],{"value":72,"source":73,"evidence":74},"Funny and fun to look at","commenter",[75,79,83,87],{"id":76,"by":77,"text":78},"41815266","cubefox","That's hilarious.",{"id":80,"by":81,"text":82},"41815034","ilikeitdark","This is pure awesomeness. You gotta be an OG to appreciate maybe.",{"id":84,"by":85,"text":86},"41815929","rc_kas","This is so stupid, but I do love it.",{"id":88,"by":89,"text":90},"41814237","piyuv","Love the design!",[92,115],{"value":93,"source":73,"evidence":94},"Bot-check (Cloudflare Turnstile) gets stuck and blocks use",[95,99,103,107,111],{"id":96,"by":97,"text":98},"41815258","farmeroy","This is great but it's stuck checking if I'm a bot... i get this in the console: ``` auto\u002F:1 The resource…",{"id":100,"by":101,"text":102},"41815955","lopkeny12ko","I don't understand how you're supposed to use this. How do you pass the bot check? There's just a button that says \"checking if you're a bot...\" and clicking it does nothing.",{"id":104,"by":105,"text":106},"41814594","Syonyk","I am apparently a bot. :( Beep Boop! 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