Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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HS exam question - 1610 entries

Convert the data to a python dictionary

  • Best score: 47
  • Best player score: 47
  • Position: #12 / 420
  • Number of attempts: 9
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: 37
  • Position: #248 / 355
  • Number of attempts: 1
Extend shell script - 155 entries

Just add some more stuff

  • Best score: 37
  • Best player score: 47
  • Position: #23 / 49
  • Number of attempts: 1
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33930 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: #2365 / 7490
  • Number of attempts: 7
Just the middle - 11555 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #3189 / 4234
  • Number of attempts: 4
Basic renumbering - 5707 entries

Renumbering Basic.

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #264 / 1274
  • Number of attempts: 4
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