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I was looking through the global leader board for day 3 today and noticed that the first 100 results are all under 90 seconds, with the top 4 being under 30 seconds. How is that possible? What are people leveraging in order to accomplish this?

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[–] antlion@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 month ago

Practice. I’ve seen some recordings of top solvers in the past. They pretty much know exactly what to write, and they type really fast.