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I get the feeling that I should include some default types for handling 2D maps in my boilerplate, it's a very recurring problem in AoC after all.
My solution is reasonably simplistic - and therefore also a bit slow, but the design meant I could do part 2 with just a few extra lines of code on the already processed data, here's the functional part of it; (I push the previous days solution as part of my workflow for starting with the current day so the full code won't be up until tomorrow)
Ruby
The code has been compressed for brevity.