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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 576c778ea4896a561b01b4f2

Copy three lines

If the site is up (by some miracle), make the text under every header identical.

Start file
First:
	Junk text.
Second:
	Junk text.
Third:
	Junk text.
Last:
	Copy these lines,
        and replace the text
        in each heading above.
End file
First:
	Copy these lines,
        and replace the text
        in each heading above.
Second:
	Copy these lines,
        and replace the text
        in each heading above.
Third:
	Copy these lines,
        and replace the text
        in each heading above.
Last:
	Copy these lines,
        and replace the text
        in each heading above.

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With vimgolf.com's uptime issues, I don't know if anyone will get to play this.
It's tricky though, surprisingly so. I hope a few people manage to get it to
load.

Solutions by @kantamana:

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Solutions by @kantamana:
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#>299 - kantamana / @kantamana

04/25/2026 at 07:29PM

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#>360 - kantamana / @kantamana

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#>395 - kantamana / @kantamana

04/25/2026 at 07:28PM

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#>478 - kantamana / @kantamana

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#>517 - kantamana / @kantamana

04/25/2026 at 07:25PM

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#>534 - kantamana / @kantamana

04/25/2026 at 07:24PM

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#>556 - kantamana / @kantamana

04/25/2026 at 07:21PM

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#>585 - kantamana / @kantamana

04/25/2026 at 07:18PM

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#>585 - kantamana / @kantamana

04/25/2026 at 07:20PM