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Advent of Code 2024 Day 2 (BaseA Style)

MeganBowers
Alteryx Alumni (Retired)

Discussion thread for day 2 of the Advent of Code - https://adventofcode.com/2024/day/2

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Samantha_Jayne
Alteryx
Alteryx

Part 1 done. Working on Part 2. Boy that's a corker!

 

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Star 2... coming soon...

 

Samantha Clifton
Alteryx
#alteryxrocks
Kenda
16 - Nebula
16 - Nebula
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copy and paste method to get this one done lol if there were more numbers in each row, I would have definitely found a different route

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Sebastian_Chaieb2
11 - Bolide
11 - Bolide

My Solution is a little bit chaotic and I used Batch macro for Start 2

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patrick_digan
17 - Castor
17 - Castor
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OllieClarke
16 - Nebula
16 - Nebula

no shame in copy/paste with AoC imo

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mmontgomery
11 - Bolide
11 - Bolide

Day2

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Had a bug in P1 that took too long to figure out and ended up doing a batch approach for p2day2_mm.pngday2_mm_batch.png
Yoshiro_Fujimori
15 - Aurora
15 - Aurora

My solution.

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Part 1
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Part 2
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niklas_greilinger
11 - Bolide

Day 2. Struggled without the batch macro for part2 but finally got it.

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AkimasaKajitani
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

I have gotten rid of no use tools and I have reorganized my messy workflow. As a result, tools are decreased from 33 to 18.

 

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My 1st workflow.
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My reorganized workflow
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se_alex
5 - Atom

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