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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
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Swap assigned value - 655 entries

Simple problem but looking for interesting solutions.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #144 / 256
  • Number of attempts: 1
REDRUM - 171 entries

If you remember "The Shinning", the first time you saw the bloody word REDRUM you probably thinked "What the Hell is that?" Well, then you know that you need a little help from a looking-glass to make sense of it. Now it's time to use vim like a mirror to reveal the message.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 29
  • Position: #56 / 66
  • Number of attempts: 1
lamb had a little Mary - 630 entries

"Mary" and "lamb" are swapped. Unswap them. Fast as you can.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 37
  • Position: #105 / 171
  • Number of attempts: 1
Sean Anderson
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Data visualizer. Quantitative ecologist. Photographer. Outdoor enthusiast. Juggler. PhD Candidate at SFU, Canada. On exchange at SAFS University of Washington.

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