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Average of 50: 13.32
1. (9.97) R2 F D2 R2 U2 F' D2 B2 U2 B D2 R' F' D' U F' R U' B' L F'
2. 12.16 U B L D' R2 D2 B2 L2 B' R F' U2 F R2 F L2 U2 F D2 B' D2
3. 12.56 L2 D' L' U F D' L' B' R' L2 D2 F2 L2 D2 B' U2 F2 B' R2 F'
4. 12.94 D U2 R2 U' B2 U2 R2 B2 D' R2 U' L F2 D' L D U2 B' D L2
5. 11.56 R2 D R' L' U' L U2 F2 B' R' U2 L' D2 R' L' B2 D2 B2 D2 R2
6. 15.02 U R2 B2 F2 U2 L2 U L2 B2 U B' U2 B U2 L F' L' U L' U' F'
7. 13.76 L2 R2 B2 R2 U' L2 D2 U R2 D B2 L' F' D2 U2 L B F L2 D' U
8. 13.42 D2 L U2 L' U2 B2 F2 R U2 R2 U2 B F' L' B2 F D' U' L D' R'
9. 13.60 L' B' U R L' B R U' D R U2 F B D2 F U2 D2 L2 D2 L2 B2
10. 12.12 B2 L' U2 R B2 L' U2 R U2 R U B L' U L' U R D' B' F
11. 14.04 B2 D' F2 R2 U L2 B2 L2 D L2 U' B' U' F2 L2 F' L F2 R F2 D'
12. 12.52 D F2 D' R2 B2 D2 R2 B2 U R2 D F D' R' U L' B2 U2 F' L' F
13. 13.10 B2 D F2 D2 R2 U' F2 D F2 R2 D' F D' B' L2 R B' D2 L D' R2
14. 14.55 B2 R2 F2 U2 F2 U' F2 R2 D' L U' B' U2 R' F U' B2 R
15. 13.70 F2 U L2 R2 F2 L2 D U2 R2 D2 U' L' B L2 U' F2 D' L B' R D'
16. (10.90) U F2 D U2 F2 R2 D2 L2 F2 R' U L F D U B' L B
17. 13.75 B2 L' F2 U2 L F2 L B2 D2 L U2 B' L2 R B' L D2 B2 U B' F
18. (11.15) F' U2 R2 U2 B2 L2 B D2 U2 F U' B2 L U' B' R' U B U2 F
19. 15.70 B2 L2 F2 R U2 L' F2 D2 L' B2 F2 D L' U B' L' B2 U L R'
20. 13.75 B2 D2 L2 U2 L U2 L D2 R' U' L B' L' F2 U L D F' R
21. 11.54 B2 U2 B' U2 R2 F' U2 F2 U2 L2 F2 L' U F L2 R' F D2 R2 U2 L'
22. 14.51 U2 B U L D' R2 F R U R2 U2 B2 U2 L' F2 R' L' B2 U2 R2
23. 15.30 L2 U2 B2 U' R2 D L2 R2 D' B2 U R' B' D' U' F D2 R D2 U B2
24. 13.29 U F' R2 D B2 L U2 B R' L2 F2 B2 D' B2 U2 R2 D2 R2 U' F2
25. 11.31 L2 B' U2 R2 D2 U2 F' L2 D2 F2 D B D2 B' R B L B' D' F'
26. 15.32 D R2 D' B U2 F' R B R' L2 U' R2 F2 U' L2 F2 U L2 D' B2
27. 15.40 L U2 F2 R' D' B R L' B U F2 L2 D2 F2 D' F2 B2 R2 U' B2
28. 12.32 L2 B' U' R L F R2 D' F' U2 R F2 L2 F2 B2 U2 D2 L' D2
29. 11.76 F' R2 F R2 U2 F2 D2 F2 R2 U2 B' D' R' B2 F D U2 R F2 L2 R'
30. 14.13 F' D B2 R L' D B D2 L' F' R2 F2 D2 L U2 R F2 D2 L2 F2 R
31. 14.34 L2 D2 L' B2 R' U2 L U2 R' U2 R2 B D' R2 D B F U L' F2
32. (16.51) D2 U' B2 D' R2 D L2 F2 U' R2 U2 F' R F R' D B' D U' R' F
33. 14.25 U2 L2 B' D2 F2 L2 U2 R2 F2 R2 F R' U' R' D U2 F' D2 L2 R U2
34. 12.07 L2 U F2 D' R2 D' F2 L2 B2 F D B F2 D F2 U2 L D' R
35. 11.65 R2 D' R2 U R2 F2 R2 F2 U' F2 D2 R' F U' L D2 U' L2 D' R U
36. 14.95 L D2 L B2 L' F2 U2 L' F2 U2 R F' U' B2 L R' F D F D L'
37. 15.62 F D2 F' L2 F' R2 B L2 B F' D' L D2 F' U2 R2 F R2 U'
38. 11.52 D L2 F' R2 B2 D' F L' U2 D R2 U' L2 B2 U' B2 U F2 D2
39. (15.72) U' F2 D' L2 B2 F2 U' F2 U2 L2 U L' B F2 L D' L2 F2 U B2 D'
40. 13.73 D2 F' D2 U2 F D2 B' U2 B U2 R2 D L' B2 U' R F' L B' D' B
41. 11.23 L2 F2 R2 B2 U2 B L2 D2 L2 B2 F2 R' F' D2 U R D' B' R' D2 U
42. (16.20) U2 F2 L2 B2 L' D2 L2 D2 B2 R' U2 B' U2 L' D' L' U F' D2 R B2
43. 11.71 B' D2 F U2 R2 F B2 R' D R2 U2 F' L2 F U2 R2 L2 B2 U2 R2
44. 13.86 U2 B2 F2 U' L2 D2 B2 D' R2 U B' F2 R U' B' F R2 D' L B
45. 12.33 B2 L2 B D2 U2 F' R2 U2 B R2 D2 L' F2 D U R2 U2 B' U F' R
46. 13.98 B2 D2 F' U2 R2 F' D2 F2 L2 U2 L2 D' L' U B L F R' D U2 F
47. 13.15 B2 L2 R2 D2 F R2 F2 U2 R2 F' L2 R B2 L' B' U L2 F' L'
48. 12.54 R' D2 R' U2 R' F2 L' D2 F2 D2 R D' F2 R U' L2 B' U' R' F
49. 14.20 D' R2 U2 R2 B2 U' F2 D' F2 D2 R2 B' U2 R' F2 D B' R' D' L' D'
50. 11.87 R2 D2 F D2 B2 L2 R2 U2 B U2 F' L D U2 B2 D2 F' D L2 F
 
1.528 L D' B' D R B' R' L'
Pb! My solution was inverse scramble. It was 1 move layer cancelled into Sledge y Sledge.

Edit: 4.333 Skewb AO100, my AO100 has dropped 3 seconds in just over a month.
Edit1: 4.276 AO100

Edit2: 4.475 AO250, Skewb is way too much fun.
 
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Awesome! How does it feel to be sub 20? :)

Honestly, i was shocked... I started solving, and I was doing well, but that's happened before, usually at about 40 solves, I start crapping out, but it just kept going. At about 80 solves, I started declining a bit, but still managed to Sub-20. I have a comp at the end of the month. If I can pull a sub 20 there, I'll be super excited, but I need to practice.

Thanks. I decided to switch my solving style yesterday to faster turning during 4a and 4b (I can track UL/UR easily during EO) and having a really bad 4c recog, instead of the usual slow turning for the entire LSE. I'm now combining both of those things so I turn fast during 4a, slow during 4b and then not pausing for 4c recognition. My consistency is awful, but my LSE is slowly improving, which is what I want. My F2B is still very slow though; I really need to learn to be efficient.

looks like the new way is working. How often are you memoing the entire first block during inspection? My percent is pretty low, but when I can memo full first block, my solves are considerably faster.
 
7.328 U' F2 D L2 B2 L2 U' F2 U F2 U2 L' B D B2 D B' U L' F U
x' z
U' l U L' U' L D' R
y U' L' U' L
y U' L' U L
R U R'
U R U R' U' L' U R U' L U' L' U R' U' L U2
37 STM
Ridiculously lucky and probably should have been faster, but I'm just glad I didn't fail to recognize a sune ZBLL and the solve was still good. I don't always do sune/antisune ZBLLs and sometimes I miss out on a better solution.
 
3x3 last layer Average of 50: 4.18
1. 3.57 B L2 B2 R B U2 D2 F2 L2 B2 U2 R B2 L' F2 L'
2. 4.23 L2 U B2 D2 F2 R2 D' F2 D' B2 U' L U2 F' L F L' U2 L'
3. 4.77 F L F2 L' F' U F2 U L2 D' B2 D' B2 D2 L2
4. 4.51 L2 U F2 R2 U F2 U2 L2 U' F2 U2 F' D B2 D' F'
5. 4.28 F U F2 L D' L D L2 B' D2 B U2 B' D2 B U2 F
6. 4.11 D' F2 D L2 U R2 U' L2 U' R2 U2 F L F2 L' F'
7. 4.26 B2 D2 L' F2 R' D2 L2 B2 U2 L2 R' B' R' U' B U L
8. 4.72 F2 L2 F' R2 F L2 F' R2 F' U2 L F U F' U' L'
9. 4.70 U' R2 U R2 F2 U' F2 R2 U' F2 U' R F R2 F' R U F2 R2
10. 3.80 U L2 U L2 U L2 B2 L2 B2 U2 L2 R' F' L U2 L' F R
11. 3.91 F2 R2 D2 B' D2 L2 R2 U2 F' U2 B L B' L2 F L' F
12. 4.13 U2 B F D2 F' U2 F D2 F' U' L U' L' B'
13. 4.59 F R2 B2 R2 U2 B U2 B' U2 F' L B2 U2 B2 L' B'
14. 3.61 B2 R2 D F2 D R2 B2 U F2 D F D' F2 L' F U F2 L'
15. 3.39 F2 U L2 U2 L2 F2 D' L2 D L2 U R' F D F D' F2 R
16. 3.74 F2 R' F2 L2 R' B2 L R2 U2 R B2 U' B2 U' B' L' B' L2 R'
17. 3.52 U2 L2 U' L2 F2 D R2 D R2 D2 F2 L' F U' B' U B F' L
18. 4.53 R B2 R' B2 L2 B2 R B2 R' B2 F' L' F L2 B' L B' U'
19. 4.65 R2 F2 D2 F' R2 B' L2 U2 B' R2 F' R' B L2 R2 F' R
20. 4.27 B F L2 F' D2 F D2 F' D2 L2 B' U' R' U' R U R U' F'
21. 4.32 L2 B' L2 F' U2 R2 B' R2 B R2 F' L F2 L2 R2 U' B U L
22. 3.66 F2 L2 F' R2 F L2 F' R2 F' U2 L F U F' U' L'
23. 4.33 B2 F2 D2 L2 F2 L F2 L D2 B2 R' F' R B U B' U R' F'
24. 4.96 U2 L2 F2 U2 B L2 B' U2 F' L2 B2 D' F R' F' R' D B2 U'
25. 3.71 L2 B2 F2 D R2 D' B2 F2 L' B L2 B' L'
26. (5.26) U L2 U2 L2 F2 U L2 U L2 U L F L' U2 F2 U F U' F'
27. 4.97 F2 L' D2 L F2 U2 F2 R' B2 R' B' R' B R2 F' R F' U'
28. (1.21) F L F2 L' F U F2 U' F2 U2
29. 3.60 L' B2 U' B2 U B' L B U2 B2 U2 B U2 B
30. 3.28 U2 F2 D' L2 D R2 D' L2 D R2 F' R U R' U' F'
31. 4.33 U' B2 D' L2 D2 B2 R2 B2 D' B2 U' F L' B U2 L' B' L2 F
32. 3.87 L' F2 D2 R2 B2 R B2 R D2 F2 L' B' U B L F U F'
33. 4.54 L2 R2 D2 R2 U' B2 D' R2 F2 L2 U2 F U F R2 U L B' L
34. (5.11) U' F2 D' L2 U' F2 R2 U' F2 D' B2 F' R F2 R' B L B' F R2
35. 4.01 B U L F U' F2 L' B2 U2 R2 B' D2 R2 B L2 U2 L2 B
36. (2.88) R2 U' F2 U F2 R2 U' R2 F2 U' F' R F2 R' F U R2
37. 3.73 U2 F' L2 F' R2 F L2 F' R2 F R' F2 R F' U' F2 U F2
38. 3.44 B U2 F' L' B L' F U' R2 F2 L2 D' F2 R2 U'
39. 4.44 U' R2 B2 U B2 D' R2 D R2 U' R' U R B' R' B U' R'
40. 4.45 U' L2 D B2 L2 U' R2 F2 L2 D2 L' D R2 D' L'
41. 4.16 B2 R2 U B2 U R2 B2 U2 R2 B2 U R' F' L U2 L' F R
42. 4.59 U2 F2 R2 F2 R' F2 R F2 R' F2 R B' R' B R2 F2 R2
43. 4.23 F' R2 D2 L2 D2 F D2 B2 U2 F L2 R' D2 R D2 B R' F' U'
44. 3.90 L' U R' U2 L U R U2 R U2 R U2 R' U2 F2 R2 F2
45. 4.73 R2 F2 R2 U2 B L2 B' U2 B U2 F2 U L2 U' L' F' L' B' F2
46. 4.95 R2 F2 L' F2 R F2 L' F2 R U2 R' F' L U2 L2 F R
47. 4.11 U2 R2 U B2 U2 R2 U' B2 U2 R2 U' R B R' U2 B R B R'
48. (5.62) R' U2 L F R' F L B2 D' B2 L2 B2 D' L2 D B2 R2 F2
49. 4.32 U L2 U' B2 U' B2 U' B2 U2 B2 U' F' L2 B L' B' L' F L2
50. (3.02) U' L' U' B' U R B' R' B2 R' D2 R U2 R' D2 R U2 L
 
Finally.

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looks like the new way is working. How often are you memoing the entire first block during inspection? My percent is pretty low, but when I can memo full first block, my solves are considerably faster.
I almost never plan the entire first block, but I do sometimes if I can see the first square is 3 or 4 moves or less. I do pause quite a lot between the square and finishing the block, so other than F2B efficiency that's probably what I need to practise the most.
 
Pyraminx PB
Generated By csTimer on 2014-12-9
avg of 5: 3.30

Time List:
1. 3.31 U R' U B L U' R' B U l r u'
2. 2.96 L R B' L' B' L R' B' l r b' u'
3. (4.83) U' L U L' R U B' R r b'
4. (2.56) L R' L' B L' U B R' l b
5. 3.62 L B' L' U' L U L' B L l' r b u
 
4: (11.06) D' L2 D' R2 F2 U L2 U F2 D2 B2 F' D2 R' D2 L' D2 L F2 U2 F LL skip, finally

x2 R' B2 R' F R U' y' R' F R cross
R U' R' U y' R' U' R f2l 1
U y2 R U R2 U' R f2l 2
U R U' R' U' L U' L' f2l 3
y L' U L U2 y' R U R' f2l 4
U LL
 
1.681 pyra single! U' B L B' L' U L' B b' 7 move solution so it's WCA legal!
counting 1.963 in the same avg? U B' R' U' R' U B R' b' How I only made it a 3.111 avg I don't know, should've been better than that.
 
Beat my 5x5 PB single by 0.98... I sometimes dislike beating my PBs by only less than 1sec, but I think I'm OK with this one.

1:31.38.

Dear sub1:30: come at me.

Nice solve! Beating PBs by a tiny amount can be frustrating, but beating them by a ton is way worse. I got a 1:21 5x5 solve when my average was nearly 2:00 and my PB was 1:38, and I haven't beaten it in 5 months since then despite my average going down by ~18 seconds during that time. THAT sucks worse than beating PBs by less than one second. :P
 
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