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Played Challenges

Sort and Tag - 690 entries

The goal is to sort these lines alphabetically, assign a unique identifier to each line in the format "[01]", "[02]", etc., and then restore the original order of the lines while preserving the assigned identifiers.

  • Best score: 36
  • Best player score: 125
  • Position: #111 / 147
  • Number of attempts: 1
Change class fields from snake case to camel case - 316 entries

Change the class fields in this Scala class from snake case to camel case

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #57 / 119
  • Number of attempts: 3
Remove adjacent duplicates - 707 entries

Try to find a way to remove adjacent duplicate letters.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 82
  • Position: #172 / 176
  • Number of attempts: 1
Rearrange array to single level - 1802 entries

The goal is to flatten the array into a single list and remove any empty elements.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 56
  • Position: #274 / 303
  • Number of attempts: 2
Just the middle - 11582 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 7
  • Position: #1515 / 4243
  • Number of attempts: 6
Missing Library and a Typo - 952 entries

I forgot to add a c library, please add it for me. Also I'm bad at typing so fix my typo too.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #31 / 222
  • Number of attempts: 15
I forgot quotes - 16178 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #3111 / 4217
  • Number of attempts: 3
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10748 entries

A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1622 / 3711
  • Number of attempts: 4
Words in parens - 13029 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #27 / 3985
  • Number of attempts: 5
Coordinates placeholder - 78 entries

Place coordinates instead of target search.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 26
  • Position: #35 / 41
  • Number of attempts: 1
Change the content of a string - 1766 entries

This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #251 / 648
  • Number of attempts: 3
Flodder-challenge - 1466 entries

Replace the text the most efficient and win!

  • Best score: 27
  • Best player score: 45
  • Position: #313 / 374
  • Number of attempts: 6
Simple text editing with Vim - 13521 entries

Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #749 / 3877
  • Number of attempts: 9
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