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One cool feature would be to add level numbers\u002Fhashes\u002Fidentifiers so that I could share a particularly fun level with…",{"id":65,"by":66,"text":67},"9272606","bbcbasic","Addictive, simple and logical. Love it.",{"id":69,"by":70,"text":71},"9273046","mrnaught","Addictive and relaxing. Loved it.",{"id":73,"by":74,"text":75},"9274798","cs-","Very nice! there's a certain amount of elegance in the shapes, really beautiful! Wouldn't say relaxing, but a good time-killer.",{"value":77,"source":58,"evidence":78},"Elegant, visually pleasing shapes",[79,80,81],{"id":61,"by":62,"text":63},{"id":73,"by":74,"text":75},{"id":82,"by":83,"text":84},"9276122","gao8a","Very eloquently designed, glad you didn't add any music. Keep it up!",[86,97,112],{"value":87,"source":58,"evidence":88},"Play Online option is hard to find",[89,93],{"id":90,"by":91,"text":92},"9286544","seanwilson","Fun game! Some suggestions: - It took me a bit to see the \"play online\" option, maybe just start the game and show the mobile app links at the top? - I eventually guessed the aim…",{"id":94,"by":95,"text":96},"9284577","ishadua","Not able to play it online",{"value":98,"source":58,"evidence":99},"Web version does not work on mobile browsers",[100,104,108],{"id":101,"by":102,"text":103},"9282178","lavamantis","There may be a problem on Android\u002FChrome. 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