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1. Advent of Code 2023: Day Nine

   09/12/2023

   On to Day Nine of Advent of Code. As always, the code is available on Git, and the other posts are under the #AdventOfCode2023 tag. Part One Something something exposition. We’ve got a list of lists of numbers that represent how a value changes over […]

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2. Advent of Code 2023: Day Eight

   08/12/2023

   Time for Day Eight! As always, the code is available on Git, and the other posts are under the #AdventOfCode2023 tag Part One So, now we have a map that can take us across the desert. The first line is a series of instructions, that are either “R” (f […]

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3. Advent of Code 2023: Day Seven

   07/12/2023

   Back to Advent of Code! This post contains spoilers. You can see the rest of the Advent of Code posts, or checkout the Git repository. Part One You’re playing a game of cards! Each game looks like a set of hands, with an associated bet: 32T3K 765T55J […]

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4. Advent of Code 2023: Day Six

   06/12/2023

   Back to Advent of Code! This post contains spoilers. You can see the rest of the Advent of Code posts, or checkout the Git repository. I missed yesterdays Advent of Code, so I’ll go back and do it later. But, until then, here’s Day Six. Part One We’r […]

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5. Advent of Code 2023: Day Four

   04/12/2023

   Read the previous Advent of Code posts, or checkout the Git repository. Day Four was much easier than Day Three, and I’m actually quite pleased with my solution. Part One Given a list of “scratchcards” that look like Card ID: list of winning numbers […]

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