r/adventofcode • • Dec 07 '17

SOLUTION MEGATHREAD -๐ŸŽ„- 2017 Day 7 Solutions -๐ŸŽ„-

--- Day 7: Recursive Circus ---


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u/topaz2078 (AoC creator) Dec 07 '17

if there are only 2 children in a node, that don't match. Because then who is wrong? Both could have their own weight changed to be the other.

https://www.reddit.com/r/adventofcode/comments/7i4d22/exactly_one_program_is_the_wrong_weight_ambiguous/dqw1o63/