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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 5e342153e78957000c248a55

Triangle of arrows

I made this by accident when working on another challenge. How would you go about making this?

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Solutions

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#44 Giacomo Sansone / @pcineverdies - Score: 76 - 07/01/24 @ 20:43
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