diff --git a/2016/day22/main.go b/2016/day22/main.go
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+++ b/2016/day22/main.go
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+package main
+
+import (
+	"flag"
+	"fmt"
+	"regexp"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/alexchao26/advent-of-code-go/mathutil"
+	"github.com/alexchao26/advent-of-code-go/util"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	var part int
+	flag.IntVar(&part, "part", 1, "part 1 or 2")
+	flag.Parse()
+	fmt.Println("Running part", part)
+
+	var ans int
+	if part == 1 {
+		ans = part1(util.ReadFile("./input.txt"))
+	} else {
+		ans = part2(util.ReadFile("./input.txt"))
+	}
+	fmt.Println("Output:", ans)
+}
+
+func part1(input string) int {
+	nodes := parseInput(input)
+
+	var viable int
+	for i1, n1 := range nodes {
+		for i2, n2 := range nodes {
+			if i1 == i2 || n1.used == 0 {
+				continue
+			}
+			if n2.avail >= n1.used {
+				viable++
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return viable
+}
+
+// NOTE: this is not a generalized solution, this was done after solving it somewhat
+// manually by printing the entire grid and getting to the top right corner
+// there was a blocking row that had really large memory usage, these had to be routed around
+// then swapping the top right tile each step to the left, required 5 steps
+//    4 to get in front of it and 1 to do the actual swap
+func part2(input string) int {
+	nodes := parseInput(input)
+
+	var maxX, maxY int
+	var x, y int
+	for c, n := range nodes {
+		maxX = mathutil.MaxInt(c[0], maxX)
+		maxY = mathutil.MaxInt(c[1], maxY)
+		// getting the starting node, i.e. has zero used space
+		if n.used == 0 {
+			x = n.coord[1]
+			y = n.coord[0]
+		}
+	}
+
+	// // uncomment to print a useable grid
+	// grid := make([][]*node, maxY+1)
+	// for i := range grid {
+	// 	grid[i] = make([]*node, maxX+1)
+	// }
+	// for c, n := range nodes {
+	// 	grid[c[1]][c[0]] = n
+	// }
+	// for _, line := range grid {
+	// 	for _, n := range line {
+	// 		fmt.Print(n)
+	// 	}
+	// 	fmt.Println()
+	// }
+
+	var stepsTaken int
+	// get to the cell that's needed
+	for !(x == maxX && y == 0) {
+		if y > 0 {
+			if nodes[[2]int{x, y - 1}].used < 100 { // realizing that x/y are "flipped"..
+				// grid[y-1][x].used < 100 {
+				y--
+			} else {
+				// go left to get around the "blocking" chips who's used size
+				// is so large that it cannot be copied into the zero chip
+				x--
+			}
+		} else if y == 0 {
+			x++
+		}
+		stepsTaken++
+	}
+	// decrement x because we shifted into it already
+	x--
+
+	// then you need five steps to move the target cell to the left by one cell
+	for x != 0 {
+		stepsTaken += 5
+		x--
+	}
+
+	return stepsTaken
+}
+
+type node struct {
+	coord [2]int
+	size  int
+	used  int
+	avail int
+}
+
+func (n node) String() string {
+	// str := fmt.Sprintf("%v: %d used of %d, %d avail", n.coord, n.used, n.size, n.avail)
+	str := fmt.Sprintf("| %d/%d ", n.used, n.size)
+	for len(str) < 10 {
+		str += " "
+	}
+	return str
+}
+
+func parseInput(input string) map[[2]int]*node {
+	allNodes := map[[2]int]*node{}
+
+	spaces := regexp.MustCompile("[ ]{2,}")
+	for _, line := range strings.Split(input, "\n")[2:] {
+		str := spaces.ReplaceAllString(line, " ")
+		var percentage int
+		n := node{}
+		fmt.Sscanf(str, "/dev/grid/node-x%d-y%d %dT %dT %dT %d%",
+			&n.coord[0], &n.coord[1], &n.size, &n.used, &n.avail, &percentage)
+		allNodes[n.coord] = &n
+	}
+
+	return allNodes
+}
diff --git a/2016/day22/main_test.go b/2016/day22/main_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..893b7ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/2016/day22/main_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/alexchao26/advent-of-code-go/util"
+)
+
+func Test_part1(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name  string
+		input string
+		want  int
+	}{
+		{"actual", util.ReadFile("input.txt"), 946},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			if got := part1(tt.input); got != tt.want {
+				t.Errorf("part1() = %v, want %v", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func Test_part2(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name  string
+		input string
+		want  int
+	}{
+		{"actual", util.ReadFile("input.txt"), 195},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			if got := part2(tt.input); got != tt.want {
+				t.Errorf("part2() = %v, want %v", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}