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How Rubik's Cubes Work and Easy Way to Solve It

Here's a 3D look on how a Rubik's Cube works. Learn how to solve a 3x3 one it like a pro: easy and fast. Republicans have changed their minds on Ukraine Voices: We should be ashamed of ourselves for ...
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How does a Speed Cube work? (Fast Rubik's Cube)

A Speed Cube is a special kind of Rubik's Cube that is meant to be solved quickly. ⌚Timestamps: 00:00-Intro 00:48-Cube History 01:25-Solve It Fast 02:11-Tips for solving 03:12-CFOP 05:30-Inside ...
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Algorithmic Solution to Solve Rubik’s Cube in Only 20 Moves

The Rubik’s Cube has only six faces, each presenting only nine cubelets, but the end result is to offer a mind-boggling number of permutations, only one of which embodies the desired solution. The ...
NPR

The 'Purdubik's Cube' solves the beloved puzzle in record time

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Matthew Petrohay about his team's undergraduate project at Purdue University. They built a robot that set a new world record for shortest time to solve a Rubik's cube. The ...
The New York Times

How the Rubik’s Cube Taught Me to Be a Better Parent

Having children means being a puzzle-solver in ways big and small. By Samantha Mann Puzzling, to me, has always been an activity for people who lack legitimate hobbies. The thought of assembling 500 ...
The New York Times

How Dodgers reliever Jack Dreyer became a Rubik’s Cube artist with a rare fastball

PHOENIX — The artist making waves through Los Angeles Dodgers camp doesn’t think of himself as an artist at all. Jack Dreyer went undrafted out of the University of Iowa, but over three seasons there, ...