From 40e3c65a5bd2e803d9171073a232ad1f82bdbc74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Niccolo Borgioli <hi@nicco.io>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 16:02:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] readme

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 README.md | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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@@ -16,12 +16,18 @@ New "days" are generated with [`hygen`](https://github.com/jondot/hygen). This w
 # First time setup
 bun i
 
-# Put the Advent of Code token into .env
+# Put the Advent of Code token into .env (details below)
 
 # Generate day
 bun run gen --year 2022 --day 1
 ```
 
+> Extracting the Advent of Code cookie
+>
+> 1. Navigate to https://adventofcode.com/ and login.
+> 2. Open dev tools and copy the cookie named `session`.
+> 3. save `TOKEN=<my-token>` to `.env`.
+
 ## Languages
 
 Below are instructions for the specific handling of each language included.