diff --git a/src/content/blog/2025-12-09-advent-of-code-day-4.md b/src/content/blog/2025-12-09-advent-of-code-day-4.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e25ce5d --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/blog/2025-12-09-advent-of-code-day-4.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +--- +title: Advent of Code - Day 4 +date: 2025-12-09T07:41:18.018Z +slug: 2025-12-09-advent-of-code-day-4 +author: Thomas Wilson + +--- +Yesterday I finished Day 4 of the 2025 Advent of Code. I've been keeping a _Reflections_ section of the `README.md` for each day - and while doing this challenge I kept a strong focus on modelling the problem rather than the solution or implementation. + +By that I mean: yes, it's all string and character manipulation - but aliasing data and operations behind classes and methods that make "sense" allowed me to think and reason about the work more clearly. + +I think I'm at about a week of using Ruby nearly every day. Which is pretty cool! + +My full reflections at [the repo](https://github.com/thomaswilsonxyz/advent-of-code-2025/tree/main/day-4)