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Played Challenges

New teacher - 1494 entries

Update the details of the new CS teacher.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #34 / 312
  • Number of attempts: 7
months to html list items - 1135 entries

Turn the months into list items.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 26
  • Position: #148 / 307
  • Number of attempts: 2
EDN reformat - 1217 entries

The goal is to make the code more readable and concise while maintaining its functionality.

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 26
  • Position: #111 / 171
  • Number of attempts: 7
Find fix point of cos - 1483 entries

Write a function to find the fix point of cos. It is not a good code; It is just to use vim. Inspired by the excellent https://mvanier.livejournal.com/2897.html about the Y combinator.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #221 / 433
  • Number of attempts: 3
Paste a column after a column - 2662 entries

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

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #324 / 576
  • Number of attempts: 1
Reformat symbols in list - 1649 entries

Saw this in some lecture, easy reformatting using multiple cursor in VS Code

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 38
  • Position: #262 / 355
  • Number of attempts: 2
Changing around text with citations - 361 entries

Based off of something I saw on reddit

  • Best score: 28
  • Best player score: 46
  • Position: #75 / 95
  • Number of attempts: 3
Fix the shell script! - 2676 entries

Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!

  • Best score: 26
  • Best player score: 31
  • Position: #280 / 622
  • Number of attempts: 1
Visual block training - 1116 entries

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

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 29
  • Position: #88 / 208
  • Number of attempts: 3
I forgot quotes - 16176 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #2402 / 4216
  • Number of attempts: 2

Contributed Challenges

Truth Table to ModelSim - 65 entries

Convert this truth table to simulator instructions!

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entered into 10 challenges

contributed 1 challenges