I first learned about billiards from the wonderful video Donald Duck in Mathmagic Land, specifically this part which has a great explanation of the strategy.

[–] Bigtiddygothgrany 9 points 10 months ago

Yep I'm bad at math so would be bad at the game, but damn that's really cool. Like when he was first doing it I was amazed at how good he was just eyeballing everything

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You unlocked an old memory of mine.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

When I posted it I was hoping that would happen to someone :)

[–] Mango 18 points 10 months ago

And here I thought that was fancy talk for pool.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago

TIL