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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put [challenge ID]

Played Challenges

Paste a column after a column - 2262 entries

This task is very common while using multi-cursor. What is the elegant vim way ?

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #110 / 491
  • Number of attempts: 5
Tabbed Table to Python Array - 644 entries

Not payed by the hour? So make it fast ;-) The table contains the relative occurencies of bigrams (two consecutive letters) in 1/100,000 in the german language, copy-pasted from http://www.mathe.tu-freiberg.de/~hebisch/cafe/kryptographie/bigramme.html

  • Best score: 50
  • Best player score: 63
  • Position: #97 / 167
  • Number of attempts: 5
HS exam question - 1510 entries

Convert the data to a python dictionary

  • Best score: 47
  • Best player score: 92
  • Position: #301 / 397
  • Number of attempts: 1
Rural Post - 4368 entries

Simple challenge to remove all but the post code on each line

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #863 / 1072
  • Number of attempts: 3
Henry Sloan
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Software engineer in cloud infrastructure and virtualization. Rust and C++ enjoyer. Classical music and Jazz lover, pianist, guitarist and violinist.

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