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Pick a challenge, fire up Vim, and show us what you got.

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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 54a8fb2ff4048c0002479f12

Happy TvvO

Don’t forget the past, learn from it. Happy New Year.

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Happy New Years to VIM !

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Happy New Years to vimgolf !

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! Happy New Years to VIM !
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! Happy New Years to vimgolf !

Solutions

The best way to learn is to practice. Below, you will find some of the solutions other golfers have entered. To unlock higher ranked solutions, submit your own entry which does as well or better than the solutions you can currently see - climb the ladder!

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Created by: @zulolosi Tweet

206 active golfers, 427 entries

Leaderboard (lowest score wins):

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#181 - Jean George / @JeanGeo20504212

03/15/2022 at 03:16PM

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#182 - Berel94 / @Berel94

03/23/2024 at 11:36PM

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#183 - heog / @Heogy

04/26/2024 at 10:22AM

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#184 - luffy / @raxcoi

01/06/2015 at 02:44PM

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#185 - Gianluca Scacco / @gscacco

01/07/2015 at 11:51AM

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#186 - David Rainsford / @davidrainsford

01/09/2015 at 12:53AM

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#187 - Oliver Christ / @0liverChrist

01/11/2015 at 10:44PM

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#188 - Steve / @Logogenics

01/16/2015 at 12:58AM

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#189 - Robert Siemieniec / @rsiemieniec

01/19/2015 at 09:54AM

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#190 - Rathrio / @Rathrio

01/30/2015 at 09:41PM

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#191 - Meow / @MeowLucid

02/08/2015 at 05:12AM

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#192 - William Ott / @oddalot

04/15/2015 at 05:11PM

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#193 - raghu erapaneedi / @raghue9

06/26/2015 at 01:18PM

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#194 - Gerald Tilma / @GeraldTilma

10/19/2015 at 11:44PM

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#195 - mevmev / @mevmev8

09/04/2021 at 01:17PM

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#196 - Brice Bischoff / @B-Bischoff

12/18/2024 at 11:19AM

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#197 - Martin Liberg / @marreman

02/18/2015 at 08:58PM

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#198 - Gurukandhamoorthi / @Gurukandhamoor1

07/14/2017 at 05:42PM

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#199 - Jurica / @Jurica34581259

12/05/2018 at 02:50AM

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#200 - Jan Balangue / @jbalang

01/05/2020 at 08:03PM

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#201 - Winnie Yeung / @vionwinnie

06/23/2021 at 05:47AM

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#202 - Antonio Murdaca / @runc0m

01/17/2015 at 10:12PM

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#203 - Daniel de Vries / @devries_d

02/07/2018 at 04:34PM

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#204 - Derek Helmick / @derekhelmick

04/20/2015 at 09:20PM

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#205 - Bruno Gonçales Lima / @bglbruno

01/13/2015 at 10:50PM

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#206 - Petro Тrouq / @zulolosi

01/04/2015 at 12:50PM