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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 4dab05bff1161c5a78000011

Sort the cardinal numbers

Maybe a simple challenge.

Start file
Zero
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
Six
Seventeen
Sixteen
Fifteen
Fourteen
Thirteen
Twelve
Eleven
Ten
Nine
Eight
Seven
Eighteen
Nineteen
Twenty
Twenty-one
End file
Zero
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
Six
Seven
Eight
Nine
Ten
Eleven
Twelve
Thirteen
Fourteen
Fifteen
Sixteen
Seventeen
Eighteen
Nineteen
Twenty
Twenty-one

View Diff

8,17d7
< Seventeen
< Sixteen
< Fifteen
< Fourteen
< Thirteen
< Twelve
< Eleven
< Ten
< Nine
< Eight
18a9,18
> Eight
> Nine
> Ten
> Eleven
> Twelve
> Thirteen
> Fourteen
> Fifteen
> Sixteen
> Seventeen

Solutions by @GavinKoeng:

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Solutions by @GavinKoeng:
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#61 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

07/10/2026 at 04:28AM

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#>71 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

07/10/2026 at 04:27AM

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#>133 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

07/10/2026 at 04:26AM

15
#>133 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

07/10/2026 at 04:27AM

16
#>137 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

07/10/2026 at 04:23AM

20
#>140 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

07/10/2026 at 04:23AM

21
#>141 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

07/10/2026 at 04:22AM

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#>141 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

07/10/2026 at 04:23AM

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#>142 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

07/10/2026 at 04:22AM

50
#>145 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

07/10/2026 at 04:21AM

65
#>146 - Gavin / @GavinKoeng

07/10/2026 at 04:20AM