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Vim Ice Cream Game Teaches Keyboard Shortcuts

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from The Register ·

A browser game called 'Vim Ice Cream' teaches Vim's movement commands by having players deliver ice cream using keyboard shortcuts. The game aims to make learning Vim's unintuitive controls more engaging. It's a free, open-source tool for developers to practice without leaving the keyboard.

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A clever gamification approach to a notoriously steep learning curve, but its impact is limited to a niche audience of Vim beginners.
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