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		poseid on Sept 22, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: PathFinding.js I wonder if something like this could be used to automatically place components in an electrical circuit (PCB)

orbifold on Sept 22, 2014 [–]

The problem is much harder, in fact NP complete I believe and there are indeed placing tools that do that.

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