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more Olympics posting: turned on the surfing, realised I had no idea how competitive surfing works. each match is just "best 2 waves in 30 mins, best person goes forwards". which seemed chill...Permalink Look on archive.org
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but unsurprisingly it's v stressful? 15 mins left & every wave you go for is a huge decision. what if it's rubbish but it takes you 10 minutes to get back out? but you've got... 13 mins now, and need to get two big waves in that time... other competitor has a good wave already...Look on archive.org
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sports are goodPermalink Look on archive.org
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I guess it's unsurprising that a competitive sport that's fundamentally about managing RNG would be compellingPermalink Look on archive.org
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also I want to hear about what it's like to be a cameraman on the back of a jetski in heavy swellsPermalink Look on archive.org
