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Quicksort - 570 entries

We need the numbers in the first row sorted as quickly as possible! Be careful not to disturb the data below the divider though: that must remain unchanged.

  • Best score: 6
  • Best player score: 26
  • Position: #99 / 153
  • Number of attempts: 3
Remove line numbers - 272 entries

From http://web.archive.org/web/20140831121704/http://dirac.org/linux/gdb/02a-Memory_Layout_And_The_Stack.php#investigatingthestackwithgdb.

  • Best score: 8
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #19 / 81
  • Number of attempts: 9
Changing around text with citations - 275 entries

Based off of something I saw on reddit

  • Best score: 28
  • Best player score: 45
  • Position: #61 / 78
  • Number of attempts: 2
delete swap - 1379 entries

delete all swap

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #374 / 433
  • Number of attempts: 5
Generate a very basic Python constructor (fixed) - 1090 entries

Original by @BiddulphCaleb (http://www.vimgolf.com/challenges/6019f1c4642668000cee11e8) - had some extra spaces in output file.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 88
  • Position: #217 / 232
  • Number of attempts: 4
Learn to ask for :help - 487 entries

Learn to use the help to reduce your strokes...

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 27
  • Position: #52 / 111
  • Number of attempts: 3
Lowercase first characters - 450 entries

This is the (abridged) input for Day 3 in Advent of Code 2019. The output is a format more suitable for Prolog programming: the two lines of input become two lists of pairs, joined together in a wires functor.

  • Best score: 33
  • Best player score: 37
  • Position: #75 / 166
  • Number of attempts: 3
Rural Post - 4319 entries

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

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #732 / 1059
  • Number of attempts: 1
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