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Played Challenges

Simple, Practical, and Common - 33600 entries

Simple things we do all the time should be able to be done with very few keystrokes, but sometimes I find something I need to do makes me go, "There MUST be a better way." This challenge is just a simple movement and entering text at a certain place.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #2055 / 7412
  • Number of attempts: 8
Hogwarts Email Sorting - 917 entries

Given a list of emails, get the students full name and their associated house.

  • Best score: 20
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #14 / 260
  • Number of attempts: 7
One number per line - 18711 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #597 / 3858
  • Number of attempts: 13
Quote modules - 1073 entries

Complete golang import statement.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #4 / 280
  • Number of attempts: 13
Aliases for cd - 879 entries

Create these beautiful aliases with as few strokes as possible. Are you up for the challenge?

  • Best score: 30
  • Best player score: 33
  • Position: #33 / 155
  • Number of attempts: 8
Quote modules (ver.2) - 239 entries

Complete golang import statement.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #13 / 60
  • Number of attempts: 3
SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE to Title Case - 1214 entries

Convert strings in SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE to Title Case. Examples: EMPLOYEE_NAME -> Employee Name REVENUE_YEAR_TO_DATE -> Revenue Year To Date SALARY -> Salary

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #35 / 249
  • Number of attempts: 11
Add semicolons - 10848 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #407 / 3061
  • Number of attempts: 5
Bad Copy Syntax - 2028 entries

Copy should be from right to left, but sometimes you type it wrong.

  • Best score: 18
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #166 / 522
  • Number of attempts: 5
Box it - 7902 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #267 / 1874
  • Number of attempts: 3
Line under headers - 2037 entries

Put a line under each header, and remove the other markdown formatting.

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 27
  • Position: #160 / 501
  • Number of attempts: 4
I forgot quotes - 15974 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #978 / 4175
  • Number of attempts: 8
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10657 entries

A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1475 / 3679
  • Number of attempts: 5
Words in parens - 12928 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #1063 / 3960
  • Number of attempts: 5
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