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Solving a Rubik's cube is really hard, so with the recent news that the record has been broken with the cube solved in just 3.13 seconds, you may be wondering how to solve it yourself The Rubik's ...
Despite its ’80s heyday long in the rearview mirror, the Rubik’s Cube has never really gone away. Its creator, Hungarian professor Ernő Rubik, said the following about his world-famous ...
In the quiet before the whir of motion, a cube sits scrambled. Then, in the time it takes to blink—actually, even less—it’s done. Solved. Six uniform faces, each a solid hue. It took just 0.103 ...
Purdue’s aspiring engineers set a new Guinness World Record.
The world’s smallest Rubik’s Cube might have the world’s highest price tag, too. The fully functional six-sided puzzle cube by Japanese toymaker MegaHouse is so tiny it could fit under a ...
and their machine can solve a Rubik’s Cube in about a tenth of a second. “We solve in 103 milliseconds. A human blink takes about 200 to 300 milliseconds. So, before you even realize it’s ...
had helped organize a two-day special session about “serious recreational mathematics” celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Rubik’s Cube. Erno Rubik, the Cube’s inventor, was top of the ...
Japanese toymaker MegaHouse has unveiled a miniature Rubik’s Cube — one so tiny that you might need a pair of tweezers to solve it. Each face of the cube, which is made from aluminum ...
Although we think of the Rubik’s Cube as an ’80s phenomenon, the iconic brain teaser toy first came out in 1974. This means that 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of Rubik’s Cube in our lives.