Rubiks Cube News

Northeastern nerds make Rubik's Cube history

27 moves? They don't need no stinking 27 moves. Northeastern University Computer Science professor Gene Cooperman and graduate student Dan Kunkle set out to do what no one clamored for - solving any Rubik's Cube configuration in 26 moves, a new record.

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Review: Literary Death Match Episode 7

Simon Hickson judges 'intangibles' while fellow judge and comedian Dave Bromage looks on (image/Chris Lewis) Spawned in New York by host Todd Zuniga, Literary Death Match shakes up erudition and silliness cocktail style, luring the young and trendy out by mixing good and geeky times with the literary, light and louche. We returned for Episode 7 to see how London has taken to LDM. Bunkered down ...

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Solving the puzzle in double-quick time

The nimblest fingers in the country have been hard at work solving hundreds of puzzles in mere seconds.

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'Rubicon' Review Revue - Wall Street Journal (blog)

'Rubicon' Review Revue Wall Street Journal (blog) Indeed, the look of the show recalls a colorless Rubik's Cube, as the drab API offices are a grid of boxy rooms united by a hard-to-understand floor plan. ... and more »

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Dan Brown Wants You To Tell Him Where To Go - NPR

Dan Brown Wants You To Tell Him Where To Go NPR Many of them are instructional: How to solve a Rubik's Cube. How to jump on a pogo stick. How to solve a Rubik's Cube while jumping on a pogo stick. ... and more »

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