diff --git a/apps/rowboat/app/projects/[projectId]/playground/app.tsx b/apps/rowboat/app/projects/[projectId]/playground/app.tsx
index 5ab76f37..dfa5864e 100644
--- a/apps/rowboat/app/projects/[projectId]/playground/app.tsx
+++ b/apps/rowboat/app/projects/[projectId]/playground/app.tsx
@@ -82,13 +82,10 @@ export function App({
         }
     }, []);
 
-    if (hidden) {
-        return <></>;
-    }
-
     return (
         <>
             <Panel 
+                className={`${hidden ? 'hidden' : 'block'}`}
                 variant="playground"
                 tourTarget="playground"
                 title={
diff --git a/apps/rowboat/components/ui/textarea.tsx b/apps/rowboat/components/ui/textarea.tsx
index e3ac1390..83df5fea 100644
--- a/apps/rowboat/components/ui/textarea.tsx
+++ b/apps/rowboat/components/ui/textarea.tsx
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ export const Textarea = forwardRef<HTMLTextAreaElement, TextareaProps>(({
     }
   }, [propValue, isEditing]);
 
+  /*
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!autoResize) return;
     
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ export const Textarea = forwardRef<HTMLTextAreaElement, TextareaProps>(({
     window.addEventListener('resize', adjustHeight);
     return () => window.removeEventListener('resize', adjustHeight);
   }, [localValue, autoResize, maxHeight, textareaRef]);
+  */
 
   const validateAndUpdate = (value: string) => {
     if (validate) {