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      Bell Curve Cubing compared

      I wondered what ELO in Chess i would have, if i can solve the Cube in X Seconds. So I took the Chess Data Base and compared it to the WCA Data Base. Aferwards I did this for Runners too. For example: Around 9-10% of all Chess Players have an ELO of 2000 or higher. This is true for 14 Sec (Ao5)...
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      What does it take to be sub-15 and faster?

      I think it all comes down to genetics in the end. There are some talented cubers out there, who reached my times in a few months. I trained a lot. 2 hours a day over 3 years. I learned algs. I relearned them for better finger tricks. I do slow solves. I analyse my solves. I train look ahead. I...
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      [Help Thread] Puzzle Setup / Tension Discussion

      I had the same Problem. I disassembled the cube completely and the problem went away. Don't know why. Now it is good on every setting.
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      What should I average on 5x5 and 4x4 and megaminx?

      Wow, I like that Chart. Now I can compare Cubing another Sport (Swimming). You guys know, if there is something similar for running (10km and Marathon). Would be interresting to know, which time I need to be "sub20" in 10km.
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      [Help Thread] Lubrication Thread

      When I lube my Yuxin Litte Magics with Traxxas 50k, they become awesome. When I do the same for my GAN XS, it is almost unusable after lubing. Can it be, that Lube behaves so different on different cubes? Do I need different lubes for each cube?
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      What average did you have, when you got your first sub 10?

      Hi. My Ao100 is 17 sec. I wonder when I can expect my first sub 10 PB. Current PB is 11.4. So what average is needed to realistically get a single sub 10?
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      BH Tutorial

      Thats wrong. Even today there are already lots of applications, where computers are better in pattern recognition than humans. It is estimated that in 10-20 years computers are better in almost every aspect of pattern recognition than humans.
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