How old are you? ... From: "sander hendrickx" <sanderhendrickx@...> To: <speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 6:14 PM ...
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David Barr
david3x3x3
Mar 1, 2006 5:27 pm
I think you can put a couple drops of superglue in the screw hole before you screw it in, and it should be ok....
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richy_jr_2000
Mar 1, 2006 5:18 pm
Hi all, I play blindfold chess and am now working on blindfold cubing. I've made my own connection with it; For EP, I memorize edges as a combination of...
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sander hendrickx
sanderhendrickx
Mar 1, 2006 5:14 pm
... well when you talk about a random cube, you don't include cubes with 20 blue and 13 yellow stickers either... so why include chessboards with 3 kings? it...
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Rune Wesström
uweren2000
Mar 1, 2006 5:04 pm
And what tells you that a "random board" must reflect a legal chess position? ... From: "sander hendrickx" <sanderhendrickx@...> To:...
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megafrikkie
Mar 1, 2006 4:29 pm
Hi, I just got my mefferts megaminx, since there are so few on ebay, I bought there one. The problem is, that when I turn left, the center piece acts like a...
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sander hendrickx
sanderhendrickx
Mar 1, 2006 4:23 pm
1) 3 kings isn't a random chess position... it's an impossible/illegal chess position 2) weird legal things aren't that hard to come up with, but are hard to...
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cmhardw
Mar 1, 2006 4:08 pm
Hey Chris, lol this made me crackup. I was just picturing a scene where every solver at a timer was a Chris with a jersey on with our last names, and people...
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Rune Wesström
uweren2000
Mar 1, 2006 4:01 pm
What do you mean by a "random" board? A board with e.g. three kings and five bishops on it? In other case I can´t agree with you. Take e.g. some curious...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Mar 1, 2006 4:00 pm
... Do you remember a place where I could read about these results? The research I've found so far allowed 3-5 seconds to look at the board, then they looked...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Mar 1, 2006 3:43 pm
... and ... memorize ... I don't know where I read this first, but now Google quickly found this: http://www.research.ibm.com/deepblue/learn/html/e.8.1.html ...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Mar 1, 2006 3:13 pm
... Umh, better write it like this: D2 (R2 U2 M' U M U2 R2 F2 R2 U R2 F2) D2 Hey, nice "new" 4-flipper in there. Too bad it's quite slow :-) Cheers! Stefan...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Mar 1, 2006 3:05 pm
... for that, I'd do D2 F2 R2 (4-flip) R2 F2 D2 ... With two setup moves: (f M) (R2 F2 R2 U2 M' U M U2 R2 F2 R2 U) (M' f') However, "my alg" fits better into...
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christopher_pelley
christopher_...
Mar 1, 2006 3:02 pm
Actually the Chattahoochee (March 11) one is in Georgia. The Tennessee one is in April. Hope you can make it, the more Chris's the better :) Chris ... make ...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Mar 1, 2006 2:56 pm
... you ... Yes, you can tell my scrambler to turn each of the four things (you know what I mean) on and off. Here are its example scrambles for edge ...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Mar 1, 2006 2:55 pm
... more ... To answer this, we must know some more: - You mean pure flip (like in BLD) or maybe OLL cases? - What algs do you know? With 2048 algs you never...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Mar 1, 2006 2:46 pm
... Um... I disagree. What you mentioned, that chess players can memorize a chess situation very quickly, that's only for *real* chess situations coming from a...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Mar 1, 2006 2:43 pm
... maybe ... me ... Yeah, that's the real reason. My absolute complete laziness is just a fake excuse I made up. Cheers! Stefan...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Mar 1, 2006 2:35 pm
... Ok, thanks. I guess I should've been more clear what I meant about how he's counting. I meant for example whether he counts R2 as one or two moves. But...
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Pedro
pedrosino1
Mar 1, 2006 2:28 pm
Hey! That's a good one...and you haven't tackled BLD yet...hehe Pedro christopher_pelley <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> escreveu: (L' F' L) (M' U)4 (L' F L) ... ...
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Chris Parlette
obsidian_beast
Mar 1, 2006 2:09 pm
Hi Chris and Chris, That's 2 Chris's down, and this Chris is still unsure if he can make the Chris-venture to Tennechris. If any other Chris's decide to go, ...
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christopher_pelley
christopher_...
Mar 1, 2006 2:07 pm
(L' F' L) (M' U)4 (L' F L) ... alg for that, I'd do D2 F2 R2 (4-flip) R2 F2 D2 ... flip ... more ... game and puzzle Word puzzle game Kid puzzle game...
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Rune Wesström
uweren2000
Mar 1, 2006 1:53 pm
... From: "www dot com" <wwwdotcomhere@...> To: <speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 2:07 PM Subject: Re: [Speed...
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Pedro
pedrosino1
Mar 1, 2006 1:37 pm
hmm...maybe...orient UL, UB, DL, DB...unless you have a special alg for that, I'd do D2 F2 R2 (4-flip) R2 F2 D2 Pedro Tyson Mao <tmao@...>...
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www dot com
wwwdotcomhere
Mar 1, 2006 1:08 pm
Overall, they are nice programs. However, it feels like it is too dark. I even tried to make the pieces white but it come out too pale. You can rotate the...
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Tyson Mao
psycho_tycho
Mar 1, 2006 10:40 am
Yeah, I get that a lot... especially from Dave Jones when I respond to his e-mails at 4 AM Pacific Standard Time. Tyson Mao Astrophysics '06 California...
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Rune Wesström
uweren2000
Mar 1, 2006 10:31 am
You had better go to bed! ... From: "Tyson Mao" <tmao@...> To: <speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 10:49 AM ...
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Tyson Mao
psycho_tycho
Mar 1, 2006 9:49 am
Is there an easy way to get edge-orientation scrambles? I remember Stefan generated a bunch of edge-permutation cases for us... can do you the same with edge...
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Tyson Mao
psycho_tycho
Mar 1, 2006 9:45 am
Can someone come up with the worst possible case for having to flip four edges? I'm just wondering if there's anything that requires more than two setups...
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Tyson Mao
psycho_tycho
Mar 1, 2006 9:00 am
It has been brought to my attention that some people actually thought "llama llama duck" is my memorization method. Just to clarify, that was a joke. To...
