Why I do Advent of Code

I do advent of code for a number of reasons, while people I know, who could do it, skip it. And I try to quantify why I will sacrifice sleep in order to do it!

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Advent of Code 2023 - Day 17

My priority queue comes in handy, although I modified it to be a bit quicker.

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Advent of Code 2023 Day 16

Day 16 of advent of code got me thinking a tiny bit more, until I started to think clearly :)

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Advent of Code 2022

Back into the mix with Advent of Code! I'm up to date so far in 2022, but I sorta cheated on one star, and I'm sure the remaining days will be brutal.

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Advent of Code 2020

2020 has been a bear but every December there's Advent of Code! I found day 9 to be really interesting, and came up with a decent way to solve it, I think so anyway.

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Advent of Code 2017 - Day 13

Advent of Code is one of my favorite times of year. Here is my thought process on 2017 Day 13.

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Advent of Code 2016

Advent of Code 2016 involves a white elephant gift exchange with 3 million elves :P

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Advent Of Code - Day 22

Advent of Code has pretty much not topped 2015 Day 22. I had a ton of fun writing the solution.

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Advent of Code - Day 15

More Advent of Code, solving math problems :D Day 15 in 2015 involved permutations, but probably more so resembling combinations.

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