(asciiEffect) {
              console.log("Particles already initialized, skipping...");
              return;
            }

            console.log("Initializing particles...");
            asciiEffect = particlesGL({
              target: ".particlesGL",
              character: "ðŸ”¥",
              particleSize: 0.07,
              particleSpacing: 0.0024,
              particleColor: "#ff6b00",
              tilt: false,
              tiltFactor: 0.2,
              tiltSpeed: 0.05,
              