Comment by Recursing

The article and comments here _really_ underestimate the current state of LLMs (or overestimate how hard AoC 2024 was)

Here's a much better analysis from someone who got 45 stars using LLMs. https://www.reddit.com/r/adventofcode/comments/1hnk1c5/resul...

All the top 5 players on the final leaderboard https://adventofcode.com/2024/leaderboard used LLMs for most of their solutions.

LLMs can solve all days except 12, 15, 17, 21, and 24