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Comment by jimaek

18 hours ago

Yes, most likely there are multiple algorithms that could be used to get better results with fewer probes, but I'm not smart enough to do the math and implement them.

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kortex  18 hours ago

The simplest is drop the longest latency probe, and add a new one in the proximity of the fastest.

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