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On the next day of Advent of Code 2021 there were two approaches to solving the problem. Brute force and ignorance, and stopping to think about it. After finding out that Haskell often forces me to having a think first on Day 4 and Day 5, I was looking forward to The problem This puzzle was all about lanternfish population - yes there was a submarine theme to this year!| beny23.github.io
Advent of Code 2021 day 11 felt a little bit like a repeat of Day 9. In both cases, we got a 2-dimensional map with single digit values. In case of day 9 it was a height map, this time round we’ve got a 10x10 grid of bioluminescent Octopi. Each of those critters has an energy level that increases each round. Once that level goes past 9, it lets off a flash, which then imparts extra energy into the surrounding 8-legged creatures.| beny23.github.io