Advent of Code using Pandas

A repository of fun and exciting ways to use the pandas library to solve Advent of Code problems (adventofcode.com).

Video Tutorial

Watch a comprehensive tutorial of all of these pandas tricks on YouTube.

Advent of Code

• 25 fun, interesting, tricky word problems that require programming
• Make an account here - https://adventofcode.com/
• Released December 1st each year
• Problem statement is worked within a story
• Visit website for full story
• Relevant parts will be posted in the notebook
• There is data for each problem
• Every person's data is different
• Your answer will be different than mine
• Two parts to each problem

Current year

Add the four digit year to the URL to access a specific year - https://adventofcode.com/2021

Using Pandas

• Tutorial is for experienced pandas users
• Assumes you know the fundamentals
• Will show interesting and unusual pandas tricks to solve these problems
• Some are easier with pandas, others without

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