Day 1: Historian Hysteria
Megathread guidelines
- Keep top level comments as only solutions, if you want to say something other than a solution put it in a new post. (replies to comments can be whatever)
- You can send code in code blocks by using three backticks, the code, and then three backticks or use something such as https://blocks.programming.dev/ if you prefer sending it through a URL
FAQ
- What is this?: Here is a post with a large amount of details: https://programming.dev/post/22323136
- Where do I participate?: https://adventofcode.com/
- Is there a leaderboard for the community?: We have a programming.dev leaderboard with the info on how to join in this post: https://programming.dev/post/6631465
Uiua
For entertainment purposes only, I’ll be trying a solution in Uiua each day until it all gets too much for me…
$ 4 3 $ 2 5 $ 1 3 $ 3 9 $ 3 3 ⊜∘⊸≠@\n # Partition at \n. ⊜(⍆∵⋕)⊸≠@\s # Partition at space, parse ints, sort. /+/(⌵-) # Get abs differences, sum.