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Advent of Code 2023 Day 2 (BaseA Style)

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Discussion thread for day 2 of the Advent of Code - https://adventofcode.com/2023/day/2

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AkimasaKajitani
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

My solution.

 

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I used the RegEx tool to be easier for after part.

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Designer Cloud sampled the data, so I need to run the workflow to know the complete result. But I could make this workflow by the same approach of Designer Desktop.

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CoG
14 - Magnetar

Not my first draft, but probably one of the simplest forms the solution can take:

Part 1:

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Part 2:

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phottovy
13 - Pulsar
13 - Pulsar

How dare they let me regain a tiny bit of confidence!

 

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Yoshiro_Fujimori
15 - Aurora

My solution.

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Ladarthure
14 - Magnetar
14 - Magnetar

A lot easier today, no head banging on a saturday morning is appreciable :D

Carlithian
11 - Bolide
11 - Bolide

Silly mistake on my part made this take way longer than it should have, but learnt something new with Regex, so happy with that :)

 

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cgoodman3
14 - Magnetar
14 - Magnetar
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A nice simple part 2. I felt like this one was a perfect showcase for Alteryx on splitting data and then aggregating.

Chris
Check out my collaboration with fellow ACE Joshua Burkhow at AlterTricks.com
AkimasaKajitani
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

Tool Golf

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Kenda
16 - Nebula
16 - Nebula
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yay for the new product function in the Summarize tool!!

 

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FrederikE
13 - Pulsar
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