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Advent of Code 2017

Dec 29, 2017

Advent of Code is a series of daily programming puzzles created by Eric Wastl and published daily in the month of December. As of yesterday, I completed all of them! Here are a few reflections:

On Clojure

I no longer write Clojure as part of my job, and even then I would have considered myself somewhere between Beginner and Advanced Beginner, so these puzzles were a nice opportunity to get back into it. In the end:

Works referenced

Notable days

Next Year

My goal for next year is to be able to do these puzzles in a language with a static type checker – one of Rust, Haskell, PureScript, or Scala.