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		candeira on April 18, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: A basketball hoop to maximize shots that ... I wonder if Greg Egan reads HN or whether he learnt about this in some other way, but this was his analysis of the same problem from five hours ago: https://twitter.com/gregeganSF/status/1251390966356795392

Mulpze15 on April 18, 2020 [–]

He credits the video as his inspiration in his 2/2 tweet.

candeira on April 19, 2020 | [–]

Ok, I can't read. My excuse is it was late and I was going to bed :)

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