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The official awful.systems Advent of Code 2023 thread (awful.systems)

submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by gerikson@awful.systems to c/notawfultech@awful.systems

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[–] swlabr@awful.systems 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (5 children)

21 Step Counter

Starting this thread having only solved a.

Pretty straightforward. Could probably be done in a few lines with the right syntactic sugar.

This is some game of life thing that I've never implemented or seen an implementation of, so I am altogether lost.

My current code (https://github.com/Fluxward/aoc2023/blob/main/21.dart) has a memoisation based approach but my current ailments are preventing me from really thinking about this properly so I am bowing out until I have the wherewithal.

[–] zogwarg@awful.systems 3 points 11 months ago

Only solved by receving heavy hints from other's solution, and it still took me forever. By far the hardest this year.

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