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Discussion thread for day 1 of the Advent of Code - https://adventofcode.com/2023/day/1

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Wow, Day 1 ended up being a lot more complex (tricky/tedious) than typical for a first problem.

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Totally forgot that it would have been very easy to use the find and replace tool..

Only just getting to this now, bit of a ropey start from me using a favourite function for part 2

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Big gotcha on the 'sevenine'.

Fun Challenges!

Part 2 was definitely sneaky! And it only took me "sleeping on it" to realize I had a typo in my lookup table that caused me to enter the wrong solution multiple times 😬

Try doing it on a train when Designer is in an AVD and the signal keeps dropping out!!

Finally made it! **

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