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Played Challenges

HS exam question - 1610 entries

Convert the data to a python dictionary

  • Best score: 47
  • Best player score: 50
  • Position: #64 / 420
  • Number of attempts: 8
Fizzbuzz - 612 entries

type the first 100 lines of the fizzbuzz problem

  • Best score: 44
  • Best player score: 57
  • Position: #38 / 171
  • Number of attempts: 10
Changing around text with citations - 361 entries

Based off of something I saw on reddit

  • Best score: 28
  • Best player score: 40
  • Position: #56 / 95
  • Number of attempts: 3
Poorly indented Python comments - 1348 entries

Fix the alignment of some Python comments as quickly as possible.

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #131 / 224
  • Number of attempts: 3
Many duplicates - 1472 entries

Quick and easy

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #176 / 480
  • Number of attempts: 1
2 quick changes and a numbered list - 660 entries

The ascii will not be lost, but rather numbered in 4 digit blocks with leading zeros.

  • Best score: 37
  • Best player score: 41
  • Position: #55 / 156
  • Number of attempts: 5
delete swap - 1834 entries

delete all swap

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #151 / 570
  • Number of attempts: 1
Generate a very basic Python constructor (fixed) - 1294 entries

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

  • Best score: 29
  • Best player score: 40
  • Position: #112 / 277
  • Number of attempts: 5
Fix the shell script! - 2663 entries

Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!

  • Best score: 26
  • Best player score: 26
  • Position: #41 / 619
  • Number of attempts: 5
Java to JavaScript - 299 entries

Let convert some simple Java file to JavaScript!

  • Best score: 59
  • Best player score: 79
  • Position: #35 / 77
  • Number of attempts: 6
Learn to ask for :help - 593 entries

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

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 36
  • Position: #97 / 131
  • Number of attempts: 4
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