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 # GopherJS Playground
 
-The playground is a place where users can explore GopherJS without needing to install anything, or to share code with others. Our motivation should be that a potential user could easily be turned of by a bad experience here.
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-A secondary motivation is making the playground usable for other projects, such as in the GopherJS book, a GopherJS codewalk, or custom interactive environments using other packages.
+The playground is a place where users can explore GopherJS without needing to install anything, or to share code with others.
 
 ## Development