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Played Challenges

Interweave two blocks of text - 615 entries

Suppose you've got data on a list of things from multiple sources. They're all in separate chunks, so how might you create a tabular output?

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #77 / 210
  • Number of attempts: 2
Sort the cardinal numbers - 284 entries

Maybe a simple challenge.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #128 / 143
  • Number of attempts: 1
Line Zipper - 449 entries

Zip/pair related lines.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #104 / 209
  • Number of attempts: 2
Rotating Philosophers Problem - 386 entries

Can you help the philosophers find a good place to sit before they get five forks and spaghetti?

  • Best score: 29
  • Best player score: 29
  • Position: #11 / 163
  • Number of attempts: 5
The holy-grail may help - 331 entries

Can you find it in less than 20 strokes, Arthur?

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #79 / 200
  • Number of attempts: 1
A Simple One - 971 entries

Here is a very simple one - just to illustrate/introduce a vim feature that some people seem to miss...

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 9
  • Position: #191 / 632
  • Number of attempts: 3
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