33: "Nice," but Stupid
Episode description
Episode 33 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things.
Recorded Friday, June 5, 2020.
Discuss the show on Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/layerbylayer
or on Speedsolving: https://www.speedsolving.com/threads/the-layer-by-layer-podcast.76921/
Topics:
- Final Fantasy, emulation, etc.
- xyzzy's comment: https://www.speedsolving.com/threads/the-layer-by-layer-podcast.76921/page-2#post-1372092
- 5x5 Random State
- Using 3BLD scrambles for everything
- Online Competitions: Cubing @ Home, Twisty Puzzle Cup, The Monkey League
- 15 Puzzle Parity by Numberphile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI1WqYKHi78
- Hollywood, Maryland of the day: Socks the Cat
- Kit does Blindfolded 3x3x3: 41.35 average of 5
- Andrew does 3x3x3 with Mask: 15.13 single
- New SEE Events: 3x3x3 with Face, and currently-unnamed-but-pretty-cool-event:
For those of you who want to try out Andrew's event, here is an example scramble, rules, and rolls: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19YuG1BmWpYQn_2NCsJRE34FZ9rVp_Ign0QN3yByd1Hw/edit?usp=sharing