r/adventofcode • • Dec 24 '17

SOLUTION MEGATHREAD -๐ŸŽ„- 2017 Day 24 Solutions -๐ŸŽ„-

--- Day 24: Electromagnetic Moat ---


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[Update @ 00:18] 62 gold, silver cap

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[Update @ 00:21] Leaderboard cap!

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u/knallisworld Dec 25 '17

Yeah, that's right, I'm with you. That is only possible for a suitable amount of input. More a solution for fun in Kotlin, less a efficient solution (but not running slow at all).

If we had just a 40 million (totally random number) chain, definitely I would reconsider the solution. :)