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		asdf21 on April 17, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: A basketball hoop to maximize shots that ... Isn't it a backboard, not a hoop?

waterside81 on April 17, 2020 | [–]

I'm with you. I went in thinking the rim itself would always ensure the ball goes in.

duxup on April 17, 2020 | [–]

Technically but if you google a basketball hoop or talk about one, people generally think of the backboard and hoop.

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