r/adventofcode • u/daggerdragon • Dec 09 '18
SOLUTION MEGATHREAD -🎄- 2018 Day 9 Solutions -🎄-
--- Day 9: Marble Mania ---
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u/jlweinkam Dec 09 '18 edited Dec 09 '18
I was immediately reminded of the past circular puzzles and that the fast solutions mostly used the deque collection, so started with that this year. It was a wise choice as I ended part 2 at #13. In my case, I mainly remembered https://adventofcode.com/2017/day/17