Hi friends, OK, we have seen many method suggestions recently. Here is another one: 1) orient all edges (easy to be prepared during preinspection) 2) middle...
To those that were asking a few weeks ago, the new 3x3 DIY kits are now at rubiks.com in the DIY section of the shop. They are the new arched centers and have...
I just found out a few days ago that my schools PSAT is the same day as the Caltech Fall Tournament (October 16). I'm going to the tournament anyway (I don't...
Hi, I got new record again, this time while doing this week's JSCC contest. ... Average: 14.47 Fastest Time: 11.73 Slowest Time: 23.25 Standard Deviation:...
Hey Guys, Check out http://www.its.caltech.edu/~tmao/SolveTheCube.doc . It's a document I've written that explains how to solve the cube. It's all in text...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&category=19187&item=5917947365&rd=1 I just thought that was hilarious. I have seen people say you can send them...
Hi, does anybody tried a different way to solve F2L: - solve 4 D corners - solve R center + RD, RF, and RB edges - solve LD, LF, and LB edges (only U, M, and R...
I just learned how to solve a rubik's, and I was just wondering how to do the first two layers together. The algorithms are sort of confusing and I was...
Event: Caltech 2004 Fall Tournament Date: October 16, 2004 City: Pasadena, California Time: 11:30 AM registration Location: Polytechnic High School,...
I would compete in the World Cup but my times aren't good enough for it. At least that's what I thought. Tyson, I think this is the reason you don't have many...
Hi all, recently, I have contacted Marc Waterman and he was quite surprised... He sent me quite a detailed description of his method from his point of view and...
Hi all, as far as I know there were no serious attempts to solve 4x4x4 using computer. I needed to find some sequences to solve specific configurations of...
Hey! There is an error in the newly uploaded CubeScrambler in the file section. Will fix it when i get back to uni. Seems i forgot to code some events ;-) ...
Managed to tape two nice solves today (sub 20 on video for the first time, yay!)... 20s: http://www.aligulac.net/20s.wmv 18s: http://www.aligulac.net/18s.wmv...
hey, i just bought a new cube and some silicone lubricant.. this will be my first cube ive ever lubed before..just wanted to know how i should go about it..i...
Hey, it could happen. I think the whole gymnastics fiasco is a good example of what we must protect against in cubing. If a judge writes the wrong time down...
I'm going to try to raise the stakes by writing an article on the results and trying to get it in the media some how so please compete. Tyson Mao MSC #631 ...
The tournament date is scheduled for October 16, 2004. I will confirm this date within 24 hours. I'm just waiting for one response. The tournament will be...
Alrighty folks. JNetCube is just about finished. The network version is now fully functional. All I have left to add is handicap support. There have been many...
This is only for people who come up to the Caltech Cube Competition: Hey Everyone, I need to know how many Rubik's Cube Tiles you guys need. Email me or IM me...
As regards the first point: Suppose you put in a first layer corner with the the cross. Then you only need 8 algorithms to to flip the LL edges while putting...
My roommate just got the Alexander's Star for me at a garage sale for $1 (offical, Ideal Toys, original stickers). I know it is valued at $36. It is easy to...
Okay, so I took a shower and thought about the headphone and music thing. I think what we need to do is come up with every hypothetical problem with the...
I have read a lot of the debate between sitting/standing, music/nomusic and those are all competitor issues - but what about the thing the competition heads...
Hi Chris. Under 50 seonds is great! I'm also keen to average under 30 seconds! Jessica (I think) posted a few months ago that in speedcubing there's no free...
hey guys, one quick thing i forgot to add in my last post where can i buy this silicon based lube i need for my cube? any stores i would have in my town for...
I'm starting to realise that I'm gonna get busy studying, plus my mail system is really choking hard on the group-mail. Therefore, I'll sign off the list. If...
Hi all, Yesterday I made a post that was quite immature. I want everyone to know I'm sorry about how I went about expressing my feelings there. And among...