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I originally had it in 28 moves, but I decided to hold off for I was certain it could be done faster. Even with how it is done now, I'm betting it can be done...
spel_werdz_rite
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Jun 1, 2008
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I've called this state: "SUPERDOT". I had 20 twist in my solution. Great job! MagicCube4D 2 0 20 3 000000000000070000000000000 111111111111161111111111111 ...
Remigiusz Durka
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Jun 1, 2008
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That's interesting also because there is a known interesting state on the 3D cube called "superflip". I mentioned this once before and issued the following...
Melinda Green
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Jun 2, 2008
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Yeah, I remember both of those posts and was thinking of them as I made this. I was disappointed to do this and then realize that Remi's version was of...
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Jun 2, 2008
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Hi I'm Arthur Fusco, #81 in the solution list. I'm 17 and live in Colorado. I just graduated high school and was thus allowed time to work on this puzzle. I...
whiteandnerdy182
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Jun 22, 2008
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See http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2008/07/in_which_my_imagination_rampag.php If that gets garbled, try http://tinyurl.com/58wabw The main link of interest...
David Vanderschel
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Jul 9, 2008
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This isn't hyper-d related, but I've occasionally checked up on the public release of "olympic cubes", which now look to be called v-cubes. I just happened to...
Roice Nelson
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Jul 12, 2008
10:21 pm
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I recently bought a new megaminx which people might be interested in. I'd bought one ages ago but now there are a couple of new ones with lovely plastic tiles...
Melinda Green
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Jul 14, 2008
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The stock seems to have risen into the 250s, so I think we're good for a while. At $75, I need to really consider the worth of purchasing the 7x7x7....
spel_werdz_rite
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Jul 14, 2008
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After shipping from Greece and the $5 mandatory paypal fee it's almost $120. That's really tough to justify... I guess I'm sticking to solving them on the...
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Jul 16, 2008
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I've finished a couple books recently that I highly enjoyed and are apropos to the group. The Shape of...
Roice Nelson
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Jul 21, 2008
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I haven't read Jeffrey Weeks' book though he did coauthor my favorite Scientific American article of all time titled "Is Space Finite?" ...
Melinda Green
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Jul 22, 2008
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Hello All,   Roice, thanks for the book recommendations!  I also appreciate the info on V-Cubes.  I am going to get both the 6x6 and 7x7.  I would also...
David Smith
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Jul 23, 2008
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Yeah, I really like the 7x7x7. It was pricey for sure (which is why I held off on the 6^3), but it is quite an amazing product and works better than the 5^3 I...
Roice Nelson
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Jul 24, 2008
4:21 am
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Hello. My name is Anthony Deschamps. I am 16 years old and I live in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. I have recently become the 82nd person to solve the 3^4 cube....
Anthony
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Jul 30, 2008
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After solving the MC5D, I have discovered something a bit strange about permutations. As everyone who read the solution for MC4D know, we can permutate the ...
lucas_awad
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Aug 7, 2008
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Hi Lucas, It took me a bit, but I think I'm now mostly following what you are saying here. If I am interpreting correctly, I think what you have effectively ...
Roice Nelson
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Aug 9, 2008
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Yes, that was what I wanted to say. About the faces not affected (not changing stickers with others) I will compare MC3D (with the called "unreal movements")...
lucas_awad
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Aug 10, 2008
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Well, there's a simple way to think of this that I believe I brought up to Roice about a few months ago. The axis of rotation of an a figure in N-space will...
spel_werdz_rite
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Aug 10, 2008
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MC2D may not be a proper analogy but it is not a misnomer because a square is definitely a 2D cube. Or if you want to be completely strict, only the 3D version...
Melinda Green
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Aug 11, 2008
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... I would agree that, in the context of multidimensional puzzles, a square for MC2D is every bit as much a cube (2-cube, in this case) as is the tesseract...
David Vanderschel
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Aug 11, 2008
10:15 pm
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... David, I arrived at the conclusion that MC2D contains exactly 8 states by simply recording every sticker pattern that I was able to produce using the...
Melinda Green
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Aug 12, 2008
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In reference to how to think about rotations, I thought I'd also share again the link to the wikipedia article on the 4-dimensional rotation group ...
Roice Nelson
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Aug 13, 2008
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... Melinda, I am sorry; but I am still very unsure about what you mean by a "state". Since the 4 face 2-cubies exist, they give the puzzle a fixable...
David Vanderschel
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Aug 13, 2008
11:45 pm
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David, Do attachments work in Yahoo group messages now? I don't remember but I'm going to try to attach a version of my graph that I just made which should...
Melinda Green
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Aug 14, 2008
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So we are saying that MC2D does reflection moves and MC3D simple rotation. What I'm trying to see is if MC4D should have some different type of movement, not a...
lucas_awad
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Aug 14, 2008
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I know it's gauche to reply to your own message but I see that attached images get forwarded properly but are scrubbed before before before being saved in the...
Melinda Green
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Aug 16, 2008
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Forgive me for asking a question that is only indirectly related to higher dimensional cubing. I'm sure many of you can give me an authoritative answer. The...
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Sep 13, 2008
5:49 pm
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Guy, Anything even remotely related to 4D cubing is fair game on this list so don't worry about that. Your question is very interesting and appropriate. It...
Melinda Green
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Sep 13, 2008
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Thank you very much for your answer, Melinda. The motion parallax point is interesting but yes, it is cheating as far as answering my real question is...
Guy
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