Day 12 – Hot Springs
For this one, I solved part 1 twice — the first time, I used regular expressions, and I used recursion…
Day 11- Cosmic Expansion
Now that you’re out of the maze, you come to an observatory, where you need to find the shortest distance…
Day 17 — Clumsy Crucible
GO VOTE! I’m publishing this problem out of sequence because I just recently solved it, and wanted to make sure…
Day 10 – Pipe Maze
As much I wanted to keep up with this blog, I find my attention wavering. I wish I had a…
Day 9 — Mirage Maintenance
Day 9 sees you out of the desert sandstorm and in an oasis. While you wait for your next move,…
Day 8 — The Haunted Wasteland
After playing cards on the camel’s back, Day 8 starts with a sandstorm approaching, and you have to figure out…
Day 7 – Cards on a camel?
I know it’s been a few weeks. I was lucky enough to be in the path of totality for the…
AoC Day 6: Wait for it…
My apologies for missing last week — the April 2024 total solar eclipse will pass directly over us (just like…
AoC Day 5: Ranges and States
Day 5 finds us on an island, planting seeds with a twist. Check out the full description of the problem,…
AoC Day 3: Learning About HashMaps
Remember when I said last week that if you can get the data out of the input file and into…