diff --git a/2024/day01/main.go b/2024/day01/main.go
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+++ b/2024/day01/main.go
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+package main
+
+import (
+	_ "embed"
+	"flag"
+	"fmt"
+	"sort"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/alexchao26/advent-of-code-go/cast"
+	"github.com/alexchao26/advent-of-code-go/mathy"
+	"github.com/alexchao26/advent-of-code-go/util"
+)
+
+//go:embed input.txt
+var input string
+
+func init() {
+	// do this in init (not main) so test file has same input
+	input = strings.TrimRight(input, "\n")
+	if len(input) == 0 {
+		panic("empty input.txt file")
+	}
+}
+
+func main() {
+	var part int
+	flag.IntVar(&part, "part", 1, "part 1 or 2")
+	flag.Parse()
+	fmt.Println("Running part", part)
+
+	if part == 1 {
+		ans := part1(input)
+		util.CopyToClipboard(fmt.Sprintf("%v", ans))
+		fmt.Println("Output:", ans)
+	} else {
+		ans := part2(input)
+		util.CopyToClipboard(fmt.Sprintf("%v", ans))
+		fmt.Println("Output:", ans)
+	}
+}
+
+func part1(input string) int {
+	list1, list2 := parseInput(input)
+	sort.Ints(list1)
+	sort.Ints(list2)
+
+	ans := 0
+	for i := range len(list1) {
+		ans += mathy.AbsInt(list2[i] - list1[i])
+	}
+
+	return ans
+}
+
+func part2(input string) int {
+	list1, list2 := parseInput(input)
+
+	countsList2 := map[int]int{}
+	for _, v := range list2 {
+		countsList2[v]++
+	}
+
+	ans := 0
+	for _, v := range list1 {
+		ans += v * countsList2[v]
+	}
+	return ans
+}
+
+func parseInput(input string) (list1, list2 []int) {
+	for _, line := range strings.Split(input, "\n") {
+		nums := strings.Split(line, "   ")
+		list1 = append(list1, cast.ToInt(nums[0]))
+		list2 = append(list2, cast.ToInt(nums[1]))
+	}
+	return list1, list2
+}
diff --git a/2024/day01/main_test.go b/2024/day01/main_test.go
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/2024/day01/main_test.go
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+package main
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+)
+
+var example = `3   4
+4   3
+2   5
+1   3
+3   9
+3   3`
+
+func Test_part1(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name  string
+		input string
+		want  int
+	}{
+		{
+			name:  "example",
+			input: example,
+			want:  11,
+		},
+		{
+			name:  "actual",
+			input: input,
+			want:  1651298,
+		},
+	}
+	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
+	}{
+		{
+			name:  "example",
+			input: example,
+			want:  31,
+		},
+		{
+			name:  "actual",
+			input: input,
+			want:  21306195,
+		},
+	}
+	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)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}