Programming, Topic: Data Structures

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AoC 2021 Day 19: Point Matchinator

Source: Snailfish

Part 1: You will be given a series of Scanners, each of which will tell you the location (from their point of view) of a series of Beacons. Each Scanner may be flipped or rotated in increments of 90 degrees in any direction. Determine where each Scanner and Beacon is by overlaying the maps (with at least pairwise 12 matches).

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AoC 2021 Day 11: Octopus Flashinator

AoC 2021 Day 11: Octopus Flashinator

Source: Dumbo Octopus

Part 1: Simulate a grid of numbers such that on each tick: advance all numbers by 1, any number that increases over 9 will ‘flash’ and add 1 to all neighbors (recursively, but each cell can only flash once) and then reset to 0. Count the number of flashes in the first 100 ticks.

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