Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Simple, Practical, and Common - 33990 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: 28
  • Position: #4441 / 7510
  • Number of attempts: 4
Box it - 8003 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 28
  • Position: #1222 / 1901
  • Number of attempts: 3
Cool or not? - 857 entries

abc trying to be cool or not...

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #182 / 236
  • Number of attempts: 3
One to Ten - 2249 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: 22
  • Position: #602 / 687
  • Number of attempts: 3
I forgot quotes - 16187 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #3934 / 4222
  • Number of attempts: 2
Yegor Myshlyaev
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