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Played Challenges

Nested JSON Flattener - 115 entries

Transform a deeply nested JSON structure into a flattened key-value format where each path is represented by dot notation

  • Best score: 44
  • Best player score: 144
  • Position: #24 / 28
  • Number of attempts: 1
Mirror image - 123 entries

Add the second eye

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 32
  • Position: #28 / 36
  • Number of attempts: 1
Morse - 155 entries

Translate Morse code to Text

  • Best score: 31
  • Best player score: 45
  • Position: #16 / 35
  • Number of attempts: 3
Replace word while reserving first letter case - 641 entries

Window -> Door window -> door Windows -> Windows windows -> windows

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 49
  • Position: #103 / 124
  • Number of attempts: 3
EDN reformat - 1193 entries

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

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 92
  • Position: #165 / 169
  • Number of attempts: 1
Paste a column after a column - 2632 entries

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

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #298 / 570
  • Number of attempts: 5
HS exam question - 1599 entries

Convert the data to a python dictionary

  • Best score: 47
  • Best player score: 66
  • Position: #170 / 419
  • Number of attempts: 1
Reformat symbols in list - 1635 entries

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

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 30
  • Position: #205 / 352
  • Number of attempts: 2
Changing around text with citations - 340 entries

Based off of something I saw on reddit

  • Best score: 28
  • Best player score: 49
  • Position: #80 / 94
  • Number of attempts: 1
Inverting Lines - 1932 entries

A simple challenge to invert all lines, except the first.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #227 / 518
  • Number of attempts: 5
RUST HTML to maud. - 24 entries

RUST HTML to maud. maud is one of the template engines for server-side rendering based on rust. rusty practice on vimgolf

  • Best score: 135
  • Best player score: 292
  • Position: #9 / 12
  • Number of attempts: 1
HS Final exam vimgolf - 913 entries

Change the initial file to a single line containing all names comma-separated with numbers inside parentheses.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 24
  • Position: #115 / 241
  • Number of attempts: 2
Capitalize the Names - 412 entries

I want to capitalize the names in quotes, but just the people's names, not the file names.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 31
  • Position: #68 / 98
  • Number of attempts: 5
Aliases for cd - 881 entries

Create these beautiful aliases with as few strokes as possible. Are you up for the challenge?

  • Best score: 30
  • Best player score: 51
  • Position: #105 / 156
  • Number of attempts: 2
Com(m)a Trouble - 3944 entries

Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #527 / 894
  • Number of attempts: 7
Lisp Condense - 460 entries

Reduce 4 cons selection operations down to one function call.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #153 / 158
  • Number of attempts: 2
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