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Gods Number = 20

 
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 15, 2010 10:41 am    Post subject: Gods Number = 20 Reply with quote

The maximum number of moves needed to solve any configuration of the Rubik's Cube is 20.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn19301

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PostPosted: Mon Aug 16, 2010 11:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote



http://www.instructables.com/id/KeyboardSudoku-Rubiks-Cubedead-computer-conte/
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 22, 2010 8:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

So what the heck are the 20 moves?
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 22, 2010 10:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

mohrorless wrote:
So what the heck are the 20 moves?


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PostPosted: Mon Aug 23, 2010 6:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That's easy! Just the opposite of whichever 20 moves you used to scramble it! Razz
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 9:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

1 step: never open the package.



Or let the cat do it, he's got plenty of spare time.


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PostPosted: Thu Aug 26, 2010 2:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 27, 2010 7:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Impossible!


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