part 1 day 11

Author: XanderG2

day11.py

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+with open("inputs/day11.txt", "r") as f:
+    input = f.read().strip()
+
+numbers = input.split()
+
+def blink(numbers):
+    newNumbers = []
+    for number in numbers:
+        if number == "0":
+            newNumbers.append("1")
+        elif len(number) % 2 == 0:
+            num1 = str(int(number[:len(number)//2]))
+            num2 = str(int(number[len(number)//2:]))
+            newNumbers.append(num1)
+            newNumbers.append(num2)
+        else:
+            newNumbers.append(str(int(number)*2024))
+    return newNumbers
+
+newNumbers = numbers
+for _ in range(25):
+    newNumbers = blink(newNumbers)
+
+print(len(newNumbers))

inputs/day11.txt

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+4 4841539 66 5279 49207 134 609568 0