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Played Challenges

delete swap - 1818 entries

delete all swap

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #134 / 567
  • Number of attempts: 12
Contribute to keyboard mashing - 900 entries

Speak in tongues

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 26
  • Position: #261 / 273
  • Number of attempts: 7
Staircase - 152 entries

Going downstairs, while singing the alphabet song. Some vb practice to us all. Would it be much easier to make it go from left to right instead?

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 41
  • Position: #25 / 35
  • Number of attempts: 2
Swap values - 4661 entries

Well, swap the values...

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #353 / 1282
  • Number of attempts: 25
Add semicolons - 10916 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1767 / 3085
  • Number of attempts: 13
From argument to object - 1536 entries

This task typifies those programmers endure while coding. This C-family pseudocode needs a function argument to be repurposed as an object call. Simply search and replace? Repeat a pattern of edits?

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #146 / 466
  • Number of attempts: 21
Just the middle - 11541 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 7
  • Position: #1486 / 4230
  • Number of attempts: 9
Stairstep digits - 407 entries

Remove the evens. Double the odds.

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #119 / 149
  • Number of attempts: 5
Delete unwanted lines - 431 entries

Delete all lines which does not end in "o.."

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 9
  • Position: #188 / 234
  • Number of attempts: 7
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