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Compute rainwater accumulation on a height grid

Last updated: Jun 26, 2026

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This question evaluates understanding of grid-based graph traversal, flow simulation to local minima, and the ability to reason about state propagation and accumulation across cells.

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Compute rainwater accumulation on a height grid

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Feb 11, 2026, 12:00 AM

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