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$ gem install vimgolf
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ThunderLinks are durable hyperlinks to specific email messages generated from Thunderbird in HTML format. Leverage the power of vim to make them suitable for a markdown-formatted file.

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Solutions

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172 active golfers, 776 entries

Leaderboard (lowest score wins):

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#121 - Michael D Jones / @biotechjones

09/21/2020 at 12:15PM

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#122 - John Doe / @JohnDoe75830353

12/24/2020 at 01:29AM

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#123 - mevmev / @mevmev8

09/02/2021 at 03:47PM

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#124 - Himanshu Tank / @himanshutank75

11/03/2022 at 11:18AM

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#125 - lzh / @ly_zhng

06/12/2020 at 11:53PM

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#126 - Jeff Cui / @jeffacce

06/18/2020 at 07:23AM

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#127 - Brennan Barker / @BrennanJBarker

07/03/2020 at 10:26PM

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#128 - Daniel Habib / @danielhvs

07/21/2020 at 02:23AM

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#129 - Martin Kauppinen / @MartinKauppinen

08/15/2020 at 11:05AM

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#130 - Zach Kirby / @zkirby2020

09/26/2020 at 08:06PM

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#131 - :wq / @write_quit_22

05/19/2021 at 06:49PM

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#132 - Seve / @Seve_py

06/04/2020 at 08:44AM

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#133 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

06/04/2020 at 01:54PM

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#134 - Ravi S Sinha / @ambidextrousTx

06/09/2020 at 01:06AM

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#135 - pady. 🇪🇺 @hundertzwoelf@sueden.social / @hundertzwoelf_

06/29/2020 at 06:30PM

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#136 - L Z / @unidevel

07/07/2020 at 10:49AM

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#137 - Ihor / @Ihor96382508

12/09/2020 at 09:30AM

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#138 - panakin skywalker / @_j3ffrey

08/31/2021 at 03:29PM

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#139 - Theo Sarrazin / @tshaero

08/18/2020 at 10:22AM

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#140 - Yāsky / @Yaasky

09/03/2020 at 08:29PM

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#141 - Christ / @Christ46234422

09/06/2020 at 12:32AM

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#142 - kafang plays vimgolf / @KafangV

12/29/2020 at 05:52PM

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#143 - Salvador Tojo Quintela / @SalvadorTojo

10/08/2021 at 05:50PM

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#144 - albert / @albert07971271

06/08/2020 at 05:27PM

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#145 - 鏡崎ましろ / @KagamisakiMsr

06/16/2020 at 07:40AM

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#146 - rakshith 🦄 / @rakshithbellare

12/28/2021 at 04:29PM

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#147 - drGsus / @drGsus

07/24/2020 at 06:13PM

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#148 - Muradil / @MuradilUdun

10/23/2020 at 12:21AM

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#149 - Alex / @AlexanderHeatl2

07/11/2022 at 11:44PM

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#150 - Filipe 💙 / @ABarroso

11/17/2020 at 09:53PM