I certainly can’t. But this guy can. Sure, there’s not much of an career in in-motion puzzle solving, but still, this is impressive stuff. More »
At the Swinburne University of Technology in Australia, a bunch of students just invented a machine called Ruby, which can solve a Rubik’s Cube in 10.69 seconds – the fastest ever for a robot. More »
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At 0.39 inches (10mm) this is the smallest Rubik Cube in the world and the smallest piece of the ’80s you can have in your hands – this side of Simon Le Bon’s fake eyelashes. More »
Using 35 years of Google-donated CPU time, a team of researchers found that every possible configuration of the Rubik’s Cube can be solved in 20 moves or less. Personally, I’ve almost got all the yellows on one side. More »
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Had your breakfast yet? Might be best not to watch this man assemble his head on an empty stomach. Still, however disgusting, it’s one of the cooler effects I’ve seen in a while. More »
It’s like Transformers and a Rubik’s Cube had a baby and it wanted to be a piece of furniture, but somewhere along the line it got magnetised so the pieces are doomed for all eternity to never touch one another. More »
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The Rubik-cube-solving robot race continues. After the classic 3x3x3 cube and the 4x4x4 cube, here comes the Lego Mindstorms robot that can solve a 7x7x7, powered by an Android phone. We are headed to mass self-destruction, I tell you. More »