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diff --git a/challenge-320/adam-russell/blog.txt b/challenge-320/adam-russell/blog.txt
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+http://rabbitfarm.com/cgi-bin/blosxom/perl/2025/05/10
diff --git a/challenge-320/adam-russell/perl/ch-1.pl b/challenge-320/adam-russell/perl/ch-1.pl
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+
+  
+use v5.40; 
+
+  
+  sub maximum_count{
+      my @numbers = @_;
+      
+  my $negatives = 0 + grep {$_ < 0} @numbers;
+
+      
+  my $positives = 0 + grep {$_ > 0} @numbers;
+
+      return (sort {$b <=> $a} ($positives, $negatives))[0];
+  }
+
+  
+MAIN:{
+  say maximum_count -3, -2, -1, 1, 2, 3;
+  say maximum_count -2, -1, 0, 0, 1;
+  say maximum_count 1, 2, 3, 4;
+}
+
diff --git a/challenge-320/adam-russell/perl/ch-2.pl b/challenge-320/adam-russell/perl/ch-2.pl
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+
+  
+use v5.40; 
+
+  
+  sub sum_difference{
+      my @numbers = @_;
+      
+  my @digits;
+  do{
+      push @digits, split //, $_;
+  } for @numbers;
+  my $digit_sum = unpack(q/%32I*/, pack(q/I*/, @digits));
+
+      
+  my $element_sum = unpack(q/%32I*/, pack(q/I*/, @numbers));
+
+      return abs($digit_sum - $element_sum);
+  }
+
+  
+MAIN:{
+  say sum_difference 1, 23, 4, 5;
+  say sum_difference 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;
+  say sum_difference 1, 2, 34;
+}
+