Avoid fire and poop in this fast paced knowledge, logic and language game

Word Snake

Think fast - guess a password, collect letters and save the snake from a fire trap! In this simple word puzzle game you control a snake while guessing a password. Challenges are designed to let players learn various facts about the world or improve their arithmetic and logical thinking while playing. It's extra fun to play in a group on a phone or a tablet - one player controls the snake while others help to guess the password. It can be a nice family exercise that brings people together.

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Fix countdown loop

On by Tad Lispy

The URL for fathom analytics script was wrong, so it wouldn't load. Any attempt to send custom events was breaking the app.

Now the URL is updated. Also, in case the script is not loaded, the app should continue running, just without registering events.

index 9f3e888..aa87927 100644
--- a/src/index.coffee
+++ b/src/index.coffee
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ outcomes_db
=        document.body.requestFullscreen? {}
=
=    game.ports.goalTracking.subscribe ([goal, value]) =>
-        if process.env.NODE_ENV is "production"
+        if process.env.NODE_ENV is "production" and fathom?
=            fathom.trackGoal goal, value
=        else
=            console.debug "Tracking goals disabled in development environment."
index 4d64c3c..34d9a1b 100644
--- a/src/index.html
+++ b/src/index.html
@@ -25,9 +25,7 @@
=
=    <link rel="shortcut icon" href="./icon-large.svg" type="image/svg+xml" />
=
-
-    <script src="https://hookworm.hornbook.io/script.js" data-site="XRUGIRXN" defer>
-    </script>
+    <script src="https://cdn.usefathom.com/script.js" data-site="XRUGIRXN" defer></script>
=
=    <script type="module" src="./index.coffee" defer>
=    </script>

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