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but...but...they all look the same! Oh, no Tyson...that one is really hard...please tell me the answer! Pedro Bob Burton <bob@...> escreveu: That one...
Pedro
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Sep 1, 2006
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Hi! I've a similar problem. The twisted wires of my Magic didn't let me get to the solution, so I decided to disassemble it and restringing it. Now that I've...
Emanuele
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Sep 1, 2006
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This is very similar in nature to my 4x4x4 computer method. Tsai used 7 or 8 stages while I used only 5. Still he seems to be getting very close to the typical...
Bruce Norskog
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You do have to disassemble and reassemble it at this point. Also, you need 16 strings for a 2x4 sized magic NOT 8. It is also important to note the type of...
d_funny007
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... used ... very ... the ... solution ... this ... so ... step ... given ... have ... search ... up to ... Maybe. But it ends up solving like a 3x3x3, which I...
ct
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Tyson -- The answer is: the thumbs of the man in the "Mayfield" shirt have obviously been digitally manipulated, because they look like they are inhumanly...
Jeff Soesbe
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I think he's just using us to get free hits on his site... ... they...
azndlo15
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I put only 8 strings like in the guidelines only because I didn't know if there were some mistakes. In fact my magic had to be fully functional and it's not. ...
Emanuele
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... my ... I could be mistaken here but I don't quite follow. You refer to your friend as non-puzzle inclined, but if the magic is messed up you can't solve...
GameOfDeath2
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... Was that pun intentional?...
GameOfDeath2
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Google label maker <http://images.google.com/imagelabeler/> is a game for speed freaks who like to compete. Hey, that's us, speedcubers! Anyway, I advise you...
Michiel van der Blonk
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Sep 2, 2006
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I just saw in google video that under the sports dropdown there's Ryan Patricio's 20s OH solve on nr 4! ...
Michiel van der Blonk
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I recorded that video. Now all these websites are stealing it and claiming it as their own. How annoying... ... ...
Dan Dzoan
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Sep 2, 2006
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For all you out there with a 2 step last layer, which of your two steps would you prefer to skip? I originally thought of those for OLL/PLL and couldn't really...
Craig Bouchard
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Sep 2, 2006
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... Welcome to the real world ;)...
Craig Bouchard
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On the right side of the screen in that video, you'll see an arm with a black sleeve stick out every so often. That's my elbow!! ... From: blonkm@... To:...
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Sep 2, 2006
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On the left of Ryan, you'll see this little asian guy. That's my brother! -Tyson...
Tyson Mao
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zomg that's me!...
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Sep 2, 2006
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That's an interesting question...I'd say probably OLL, 'cause there are more cases, and, consequently, more cases on which I'm slow : ) Perdo Craig Bouchard...
Pedro
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Sep 2, 2006
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I find that when I get PLL skips, I'm really never ready to stop the timer, and therefore I end up wasting half a second putting the cube down. When I get OLL...
Tim Reynolds
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Sep 2, 2006
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Hi :-) I feel that a 7/8 step solver would make up much smaller pruning tables, and it should be able to run on computers with less (normal) memory (?). A...
Per Kristen Fredlund
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Sep 2, 2006
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Hi :-) I have been thinking a little about solving the 3x3x3 cube by only using the moves (generators) R and u, where u would mean turning the top 2 layers. So...
Per Kristen Fredlund
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... I propose a corners first method. The corners can be solved really easily much like a 2x2x2, then you can use 3-cycles/flips to change the edges. ~Thom...
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I figured somebody of your unbelievable intelligence would know the difference between "to" and "too" ...You used the wrong one in the "About" section of your...
Bob Burton
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Sep 2, 2006
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Something a lot like this has already been thought of by someone that goes to this group. I'm not going to say much about it except I found the algs but...
James Straughan
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Sep 3, 2006
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Hi:-) Thx for the useful input :-P Btw i didn't/don't intend a <R,u> solving approach for normal 3x3x3 speedsolving. Just as a separate fun challenge. Just...
Per Kristen Fredlund
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I use Petrus, meaning I only do the orientation for the corners, and then I do the entire PLL. So obviously, I would rather skip the PLL,...
Mikael Atkinson
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Sep 3, 2006
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Ah, ok. That would be fun. I thought you meant having a method where using <R,u> is useful, but you don't use it all of the time. What would the challenge be?...
James Straughan
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so where can i get stickers for a keychain 3x3? the last time i checked www.rubiks.com doesn't sell them... -bm ... --Brent ... Do you Yahoo!? Get on board....
Brent Morgan
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Sep 4, 2006
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Contact Cubesmith, he was selling them in SF. I got a set for myself, they worked out pretty good. They come with a few spares for each face. I don't see them...
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