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+## Day 2: Gift Shop
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+This got a bit frustrating with the regex in the second part.
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+It only took about 30 minutes to solve first part, but my answer involved literally splitting strings, so it didn't work for arbitrary matches and had to be replaced by a regex solution. After struggling with the regex for another 30 minutes, I put it away until the next day, when a 5-minute web search lead me to the fix for my bad regex.
+
+### JS Solutions
+
+```
+cd js
+node day01a.js
+node day01b.js
+```