Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Played Challenges

Visual block training - 780 entries

You see the input. You see the output. Go.

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 24
  • Position: #54 / 146
  • Number of attempts: 5
Contribute to keyboard mashing - 748 entries

Speak in tongues

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #23 / 231
  • Number of attempts: 4
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33142 entries

Simple things we do all the time should be able to be done with very few keystrokes, but sometimes I find something I need to do makes me go, "There MUST be a better way." This challenge is just a simple movement and entering text at a certain place.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #1770 / 7309
  • Number of attempts: 8
One number per line - 18498 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #1234 / 3816
  • Number of attempts: 8
Box it - 7757 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #87 / 1848
  • Number of attempts: 4
html paragraph to table - 587 entries

reformat html paragraph to table

  • Best score: 48
  • Best player score: 59
  • Position: #67 / 122
  • Number of attempts: 1
Just the middle - 11289 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #2402 / 4144
  • Number of attempts: 2
Todo list specification - 373 entries

The every item on the todo list must be done today. Modify the list to reflect that.

  • Best score: 37
  • Best player score: 37
  • Position: #29 / 170
  • Number of attempts: 5
Basic renumbering - 5489 entries

Renumbering Basic.

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #763 / 1245
  • Number of attempts: 3
One to Ten - 2123 entries

Generate the sequence of numbers from 1 to 10, one number per line. Inspired by this Reddit thread: https://redd.it/ak4it2

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #19 / 650
  • Number of attempts: 4
I forgot quotes - 15852 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #861 / 4136
  • Number of attempts: 9
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