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Continue reading →: Advent of Code 2025 Day 8: The PlaygroundThis is the one where I am forced to drop Picotron and fall back to Python.
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Continue reading →: Advent of Code 2025 Day 7: LaboratoriesThis is the one where you really want to use recursion but you really should NOT USE RECURSION.
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Continue reading →: Advent of Code 2025 Day 6: Trash CompactorThis is the one where we use “reduce”. And tilt our heads 90 degrees (π/2 radians for you SI types).
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Continue reading →: Advent of Code 2025 Day 5: CafeteriaThis is the one where it would have been really cool if the language I used had a sort function.
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Continue reading →: Advent of Code Day 4: Printing DepartmentThe one where Conway’s Game of Life has just one rule — DIE.
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Continue reading →: Advent of Code Day 3: LobbyThis is the one where you’re supposed to use recursion. I forgot to use recursion.
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Continue reading →: Advent of Code 2025 Day 2 — Gift ShopThis is the one where we’re supposed to use regular expressions and I forget to use regular expressions.
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Continue reading →: Sinners and Onyx StormAll I'd heard about Sinners is that it was a great movie, and that halfway through, it turned into a horror movie. There's someone to call every movie a great movie, and I'm not super into horror movies, and I planned to give it a pass. But. People kept talking about…
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Continue reading →: Advent of Code 2025, Day 1It’s a new Advent of Code season, abbreviated to twelve instead of twenty-five puzzles, and that’s fine. For those new to it, Advent of Code is a yearly treasure trove of Christmas-themed programming puzzles that will test your programming and puzzle solving skills. Many people use this as an opportunity…
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Continue reading →: I Finished First in the 2025 Manchester Road RaceI probably need to unpack that a bit. I finished first, which means I quit before anyone else, having run about a quarter mile of the 4 1/2 mile course. I wasn't even registered to run, so I didn't feel incredibly guilty about wimping out. But for that quarter mile,…
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I’ve been waiting for one of these posts to piggy back off of! Our recent Pratt-less movies were: Waterworld: Somehow…
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AIs do like to write in ultra-short paragraphs, don’t they? Were there never any style guides in the corpus of…