{"id":3792,"date":"2023-06-26T05:07:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-25T23:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/2023\/06\/26\/separating-colors-on-a-rubiks-cube\/"},"modified":"2023-10-19T15:19:58","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T09:49:58","slug":"separating-colors-on-a-rubiks-cube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/?p=3792","title":{"rendered":"Separating colors on a Rubik&#8217;s cube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rubik&#8217;s cube, the only place where separating colors gets you praised but unlike the real world, it&#8217;s not as easy. I have always been in a battle with this cube and was neer able to solve it and eventually quit it. Because of CAS, I was able to find time again and use it as an opportunity to finally win my battle over rubik&#8217;s cube. However this time I came in prepared.<\/p>\n<p>I saw this video by the channel &#8220;The Cubicle&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/1t1OL2zN0LQ\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/1t1OL2zN0LQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This video taught me the fundamentals and showed me what I was lacking. This dalls under creativity and activity as nothing is more creative than 6 colors together while this being a competitive sport. The video taught me that even in solving the rubik&#8217;s cube there are algorithms which surprised me. Most common algorith being righty alg.<\/p>\n<p>I followed the video<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9454\" src=\"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG-9283.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9455\" src=\"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG-9281.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I made the first layer pretty easily but I started to face challenges on the second layer which included the use of algorithms and patterns<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9452\" src=\"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG-9284.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I managed to put the pieces on the correct spot but they weren&#8217;t on the correct side which made me go back to the video and correct my mistake.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9451\" src=\"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG-9285.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I struggled in 3rd and 4th step where I had to make a yellow &#8220;plus sign(+)&#8221; and after that I had to switch the corners as they were in the wrong spot<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9450\" src=\"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG-9287.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/>\u00c2\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9449\" src=\"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG-9288.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9448\" src=\"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG-9290.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>5th step was easy in which I had to twist the corners using algorithm, and it used only 1 algorith repeatedly.<\/p>\n<p>which took me to this situation<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9457\" src=\"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG-9291-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One middle piece, which was pretty easy and I solved it as by this step algorithms were clear to me<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9456\" src=\"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG-9292-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It happened, I finally won my years long battle over rubik&#8217;s cube and I was able to separate the colors.<\/p>\n<p>Learning outcomes &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>LO 2 &#8211; I wasn&#8217;t familiar to &#8220;Solve&#8221; the cube and I wasn&#8217;t familiar with any sort of algorithms used and what finger you use to turn different sides of the cube.<\/p>\n<p>LO 5 &#8211; I showed commitment to solving the cube as I kept on making mistakes but I was persistent and eventually solved it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rubik&#8217;s cube, the only place where separating colors gets you praised but unlike the real world, it&#8217;s not as easy. I have always been in a battle with this cube and was neer able to solve it and eventually quit it. Because of CAS, I was able to find time again and use it as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":241092334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362,1433,1576],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grade-12-equipoise","category-pushyark-kapadia","category-grade-7idea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/241092334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3792"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5245,"href":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3792\/revisions\/5245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/classof2024.fountainheadschools.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}