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		ruuda on Dec 1, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Advent of Code 2024 Cool, it would be nice if that one aligned the days which were on weekends, as those tend to have harder problems.

SketchySeaBeast on Dec 1, 2024 [–]

If I understand correctly, and I'm not sure if that graph proves that, they try to put longer puzzles on weekends.

wjholden on Dec 1, 2024 | [–]

Right, Eric Wastl addresses exactly this in his talk. He considers weekends and burnout in the pacing of the event. I think this is the right video: https://youtu.be/bS9882S0ZHs

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