Episode 36 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things.

Recorded Thursday, July 23

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Topics:

  • Using Axial Turn Metric to determine +2s with Slice Moves

  • Cakes (?)

  • Denmark's Competition:

-- 1.21 Pyraminx NR - Rasmus Stub Detlefsen (longest standing Danish NR)

-- Martin got jinx'd

-- Two identical pyraminx scrambles in a row: https://rb.gy/qzrqcf

  • Kit's Cubing Math Corner: Megaminx Scrambles! Are they representative of random state?

  • Hollywood, Maryland of the Day: Weather, Hotel Prices, Flights

  • New SEE Events:

-- Andrew does GoCube BLD: avg of 5: 24.311: 29.124, (44.731), 22.456, 21.353, (19.520)-- Kit does GoCube Tutorial Speedrun: 7:14

  • Kit's World Record: youtube.com/watch?v=uk448nrg-dw

- New Events: Kit - $50 3-cube relay - 51.46 ao5

- Andrew - Mirrored GoCube: https://pockets.cubing.net/MirrorCube/