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Advent of Code: Day Six
06/12/2022
Spoilers for Advent of Code below Day five All Advent of Code posts Source Day six was a nice, welcome break from the struggle I had yesterday. Part one Given a set of characters relaying a message, find the index of packet start signal, which comes after...
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Advent of Code: Day Five
05/12/2022
Spoilers for Advent of Code below Day four All Advent of Code posts Source Today was the first day that I can definitely say that I struggled to get the task done. Part one The brief sounded fairly simple. Given a list of "stacks" of boxes...
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Advent of Code: Day Four
04/12/2022
Spoilers for Advent of Code below Day three All Advent of Code posts Source Day four was probably the quickest for me to complete - but mostly because the other days had primed me pretty well for this kind of task and I'd been reading about using HashSet...
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Advent of Code: Day Three
03/12/2022
Spoilers for Advent of Code below Day two All Advent of Code posts Source Day three, checked off ✅. I'm rapidly closing in on a high score here (although that's only Day 4, so it's a very low bar). This wasn't too much of a challenge either, the IterTools...
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Advent of Code: Day Two
02/12/2022
Spoilers for Advent of Code below Day one All Advent of Code posts Source Day two is done! Again, as expected this was pretty simple - construct a basic Rock, Paper, Scissors game from an esoteric strategy guide and then calculate the score. Do these...
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Advent of Code: Day One
01/12/2022
It's the first day of Advent of Code! I finally get to continue my long-standing tradition of being really enthusiastic about it for two-or-three days, missing one day, and not going back. Today wasn't too difficult, as it never is at the start. Once...