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16809
P.S. Since the 6x6x6 has been discussed recently, I thought it would also be worth noting that while the 4x4x4 and 5x5x5 have just two multisolves each, the ...
keggerius
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Jun 1, 2005
7:32 am
16810
... I'm ... M ... Only found this naive one: (R U R') d' (L U' L') d (R U' R) y (L U L') Cheers! Stefan...
Stefan Pochmann
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Jun 1, 2005
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16811
... ..> wrote: I just gave it a try and it's indeed fun. I used two scrambles from the Sunday contest for each case and I write them in the order I did them...
Stefan Pochmann
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Jun 1, 2005
1:06 pm
16812
Damn... tried another hard multi-5x5 and was much faster but screwed up permuting the LL edges of the first phase... Btw, I just remembered Grant was clever...
Stefan Pochmann
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Jun 1, 2005
1:27 pm
16813
... Or with a commutator based on E-slice, since it's a matter of edges: [BR'UB'R, E]. BR'UB'R E R'BU'RB' D is 13 QTM moves too, but 12 SQTM ;-) ACube found...
Gilles Roux
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Jun 1, 2005
1:35 pm
16814
... That's not exactly what he wants, you forgot to switch them ;-) Cheers! Stefan...
Stefan Pochmann
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Jun 1, 2005
1:47 pm
16815
Yep.. I heard more people about this.. Right handed cubers cubing only with their left hand is pretty normal. I also do it :)....
Joël van Noort
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Jun 1, 2005
2:00 pm
16816
... Sorry sorry sorry! Try (x' U'M'UM y M'UMU' ) it looks quite fast to me. Gilles....
Gilles Roux
gogozergus
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Jun 1, 2005
2:02 pm
16817
... But you made me think about something again. How about this: L' u' B2 M' B' M E' B' U L But I modified it even further: R' S R S' E R E' R' *You* (Gilles)...
Stefan Pochmann
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Jun 1, 2005
2:21 pm
16818
... Yeah ok ok, so in the meantime you did. Don't you hate it when someone makes your posting obsolete while you're writing it? I hate it. Don't you hate it,...
Stefan Pochmann
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Jun 1, 2005
2:24 pm
16819
Thanks Gilles and Stefan. Those algorithms were very helpful! -Jason...
Jason Baum
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Jun 1, 2005
6:13 pm
16820
... Hi Jason, I've an alg for you. For me it's the simplest and quickest. To watch it work put the First Level on the left and the Last Level on the right (or...
d_j_salvia
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Jun 1, 2005
8:03 pm
16821
... Nice David, that's really the simplest. This reminds me an idea I had a few years ago (and I'm certainly not the only one), you could solve the F2L...
Gilles Roux
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Jun 1, 2005
8:56 pm
16822
... what I'm ... M U M ... Level on ... I use the same algorythm a long time ago :)) My notation Turn r (M) is the same direction that Kik methode (french...
Gaétan Guimond
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Jun 2, 2005
2:29 am
16823
For those of you who haven't done so already, check out quinn's newspaper article. www.lewislink.com/cuberecord Click on the view newspaper clipping. If you...
jwillywonkas
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Jun 2, 2005
2:42 am
16824
Im left handed. so i find it more comfortable to cube with my right. pretty neat :) ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Find...
lwin kyawkyaw
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Jun 2, 2005
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16825
Generally, i think that the hand that does the holding, for righties, your left hand, tends to be stronger, because it is the anchor which you use all of your...
jwillywonkas
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Jun 2, 2005
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16826
I'm a righty but do one handed solving with my left. It might be because I play guitar and have more dexterity in my left hand... everyone else i know that...
Bryan Mytko
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Jun 2, 2005
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16827
Haha, same here. I play violin so my left hand fingers are more flexible. Though... I play piano as well... Tyson Mao MSC #631 California Institute of...
Tyson Mao
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Jun 2, 2005
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16828
Wow..! Very nice video! Congratulations with the very nice record Quinn! :)....
Joël van Noort
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Jun 2, 2005
10:25 am
16829
... I'm yet another one who uses the left (non-dominant) hand. Can do the Cube with it (rather slowly), and also Square-1 (painfully slow). In normal,...
mike_go_uk
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Jun 2, 2005
10:56 am
16830
... Cheater, cheater! I can do it even shorter. Hold the two edges at FL and FR and do: L R U D F' Cheers! Stefan...
Stefan Pochmann
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Jun 2, 2005
11:04 am
16831
... Another very fast one that does the job (I hope): (r'Ur)u(R'U'R)y(Ru'R') (r=R+inner slice) Gilles....
Gilles Roux
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Jun 2, 2005
12:51 pm
16832
... Looks good, but is 90% mystery to me ;-) Can you explain how/why it works? It reminds me of another special F2L alg I recently found on SCC: R U2 R2 u' R'...
Stefan Pochmann
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Jun 2, 2005
4:41 pm
16833
Does anyone here know how to lube a 5x5. I was able to pop a piece out for my 4x4 but the 5x5 is really tight and I'm afraid of breaking it. Wayne...
Wayne
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Jun 2, 2005
5:20 pm
16834
... You are right. I moved *fewer* pieces (other than the pair specified) than in his example. Cheers, DJ...
d_j_salvia
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Jun 2, 2005
7:04 pm
16835
... My cube isn't particularly loose but it is much better than it once was. I suggest you turn a slice through 45 degrees and spray the exposed innards....
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Jun 2, 2005
7:21 pm
16836
... Think with blocks instead of sides. It looked like a case where you have to break things already built to create a free space, and reinsert them the same...
Gilles Roux
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Jun 2, 2005
10:05 pm
16837
solving a cube one-handed while solving two other cubes in the other hand and cycling them through until having all three solved: 3:09.00 I'm done with finals...
mackymakisumi
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Jun 3, 2005
12:57 am
16841
... Unbelievable. -Chris...
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