The Cubing Show

The Cubing Show

Cubing, discussed by three cubers.

Episodes

April 7, 2017 38 mins

Cubes changing the cuber, world records and how many world records we have witnessed, the Gans UM cube, cubing in public (and how not to be obnoxious while doing so), and cubing-meets-school horror stories.

Links and Shownotes
  • HKNowStore
  • Valk 3
  • QiYi Sail
  • The guys in the cubing show need to learn to do their math.
  • Feliks 5.33 DNF
  • Rubiks cube one-handend world record
  • Gans 356 Air UM (Cubicle Edition)
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    Movies, overproduced cubing videos, cubing memes, Rubiks is partnering with Gans Cube, and our preferred cube stores.

    Links and Shownotes
  • Feliks' world record
  • Chris Olsen
  • JRCuber
  • MKBHD
  • The world record but every time they say my SD card ran out it gets faster
  • Erno Rubik partnering with Gans
  • Speedcube.com.au
  • Oz-Cubes
  • Valk 3
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    Feliks gets a world record, and we don't discuss it. (We're slow at making podcasts.) So it's a discussion of Mats' instead. Also discussed is colour neutrality, WR predicitons, unofficial WRs, YouTubers we watch, and what makes a bad cubing video.

    Links and Shownotes
  • Kevin Hayes 2-7 Relay UWR
  • Mats Valk 4.74 former WR
  • Feliks Zemdegs 4.73 current WR
  • Jacksfilms
  • Domics
  • Chris Olsen
  • JRCuber
  • Spotty.
  • Nathan Wilson
  • CrazyBadTruck...
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    November 18, 2016 39 mins

    (Recorded before Mats Valk's world record).

    Worlds, records, world records, magnetic cubes and their revolutionary ability, a cubing-related book, fake Britain's Got Talent auditions, and the 15x15 cube.

    Links and Shownotes
  • Erik Akkersdijk PB single
  • Worlds 2017 will be a 4 day comp
  • Tony Fisher's golden cube
  • 34.40+ Megaminx single WR
  • Cubicle GTS M
  • Also Cubicle GTS M
  • Springless cube using magnets
  • Magnetised 2x2
  • "Crac...
  • Mark as Played
    October 16, 2016 40 mins

    TheProgrammingCuber joins us to discuss cubing forums, unsolvable cubes in media, the lifespan of modern cubes, turning styles, being recognised, bland YouTube channels (and how to avoid making one), and bad cubing jokes.

    Links and Shownotes
  • TheProgrammingCuber
  • Dlsone
  • FiveTimer
  • Unsolvable cube post
  • Speedsolving
  • /r/Cubers
  • Unpopular opinion: cubers need to stop being so anal
  • Feliks: What's the best speedcube?
  • Spotty.
  • Feliks Zemdegs T...
  • Mark as Played
    September 4, 2016 48 mins

    Pokémon Go, Worlds 2017, angry rant about cubing memes (#relatable), Euros, US Nationals, Steven Brundage, ASMR (again (again)), Nathan Wilson, and the Assumptions Thread and Co.™.

    Links and Shownotes
  • Worlds 2017 in Paris
  • /r/Cubers
  • Euros 2016
  • US Nationals 2016
  • US Nationals seminars
  • Steven Brundage on AGT
  • Rhys' fav reverberated ASMR
  • Nathan Wilson
  • Assumptions thread
  • Acronyms thread
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    Rhys fails his goal, quality and quantity of MoYu cubes, and a discussion of barriers and general improvement in speedcubing - before a slow decline into meme-tastic madness. And bad rapping.

    Links and Shownotes
  • "You know you've been cubing too long when..."
  • MoYu's post on Facebook
  • JRCuber Weilong GTS Review
  • LTCuber: "Rant: Dear MoYu"
  • Rapping the ABCs
  • Bonus: "All Of Me" cover
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    ASMR, web browsers, search engines, learning algorithms, and how much people care about your solves.

    Links and Shownotes
  • EntireTV's ASMR
  • ASMR Poll results
  • ASMR Cuber
  • Nobody Cares About Your Solves
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    May 1, 2016 41 mins
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    April 3, 2016 53 mins

    The physical limitations of 2x2 solving, cheating and theft at competitions, does hardware matter?!?!1!!, and possibly the best video on the internet.

    Links and Shownotes

    CLICK HERE TO VOTE IN THE POLL

  • CommutatorUmmocrat's comment
  • Maskow
  • 2x2 Single Word Record: 0.49
  • Rami's previous WR
  • TCS 1: Trouble with +2s
    Wherein we discuss Rami's 2x2 world records.
  • SS Thread on Martin Telesforo's incident
  • WCA on Martin Telesfo...
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    March 20, 2016 32 mins

    With our edges unified, positioning systems patented, and big holes designed, we tackle the community-wide ramifications of a $6000 price tag on the 3x3 world record.

    Links and Shownotes
  • ZYX Timer
  • Stackmat Gen 4
  • Stackmat Gen 3
  • Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard 4000
  • New Yuxin Cubes
  • Feliks Pillow
  • Gans 356 Review
  • YJ Guanpo Marketing Material
  • Dayan 2x2
  • JRCuber
  • Kevin Hays
  • MoYu paying people to set world records with their cubes
  • Appeal to authority f...
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    February 21, 2016 58 mins
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    February 7, 2016 67 mins

    “Nothing is so perfect that it can’t be complained about.”

    Keep that in mind as we discuss the best mobile timer we’ve ever used.

    Links and Shownotes
  • X-MAN TORNADO
  • YJ GuanSu
  • Why Your Cubing Intro SUCKS
  • Worlds Fastest Rubik’s Cube Robot
  • NPR on the robot
  • FiveTimer for iOS
  • FiveTimer of Android
  • Joel on Software: “Great Design: What is Design"
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    December 23, 2015 48 mins

    Star Wars (no spoilers!), the best and worst cubes of 2015, describing cubes like croissants, Rowe Hessler solves 6000 cubes, stackmat vs keyboard, and the good and bad of colour neutrality.

    Links and Shownotes
  • Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens
  • BigfootTouchedMe's comment
  • Flow chart
  • Flow on Wikipedia
  • MoYu's post regarding the naming of the GT
  • Gans 356
  • Maru XD
  • Dayan Pyraminx
  • "What's up with cube descriptions?"
  • T...
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    December 6, 2015 49 mins

    A 3x3 world record, a 3x3 world record, a 3x3 world record, the AoLong GT, Tangpo, and Yuxin 6x6, new timers, world record limits, and the addictive nature of cubing.

    Sponsored by:

    SpeedCubeShop: the original USA-based store for speedcubing enthusiasts alike. Use the offer code 'cubingshow' at checkout for 20% off.

    Links and Shownotes
  • COLOMBIAN FEET RECORDS BROKEN
  • Also some good 3x3 solves, I guess
  • Lucas Etter's 4....
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    November 19, 2015 57 mins

    A defense of ZYX Timer and ChaoTimer, new QiYi cubes, Feliks WR domination, the correct way to listen to podcasts, and feet solving.

    Sponsored by:

    SpeedCubeShop: the original USA-based store for speedcubing enthusiasts alike. Use the offer code 'cubingshow' at checkout for 20% off.

    Links and Shownotes
  • ZYX Timer
  • ChaoTimer
  • Apple Magic Trackpad 2
  • Apple Magic Mouse 2
  • plusTimer
  • CSTimer
  • QiYi Square-1
  • MF8 v2 Square-1
  • Many World Rec...
  • Mark as Played
    October 24, 2015 40 mins
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