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Played Challenges

Sort and Tag - 421 entries

The goal is to sort these lines alphabetically, assign a unique identifier to each line in the format "[01]", "[02]", etc., and then restore the original order of the lines while preserving the assigned identifiers.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 48
  • Position: #27 / 90
  • Number of attempts: 8
Word completion - 233 entries

Try to complete these options within 20 keystrokes.

  • Best score: 20
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #22 / 63
  • Number of attempts: 6
Search different SQL column with similar where clause - 265 entries

Replace a column in the where clause and convert all numbers from text to numeric, by replacing the leading 0 with the code 359.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #15 / 60
  • Number of attempts: 9
Change LaTex itemizations formats - 110 entries

Inspired by the way my professor formats their LaTeX assignments.

  • Best score: 43
  • Best player score: 43
  • Position: #4 / 18
  • Number of attempts: 7
New teacher - 1364 entries

Update the details of the new CS teacher.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #61 / 285
  • Number of attempts: 6
One number per line - 18784 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #774 / 3878
  • Number of attempts: 8
Mirrored text - 185 entries

backward and forward, and long enough to be challenging

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #23 / 72
  • Number of attempts: 8
Hole-in-one - 1024 entries

Lets take this golf thing literally.. Drive off the tee into the hole, and of course you don't strike the ball completely clean.

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #98 / 305
  • Number of attempts: 6
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7229 entries

A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 43
  • Position: #1088 / 1778
  • Number of attempts: 2
Vsevolod Rychkov
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