{"id":7433,"date":"2010-02-03T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T17:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/arm-powered-lego-robot-solver-of-4x4x4-rubiks-cubes-and-my-heart-robots\/"},"modified":"2010-02-03T17:20:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T17:20:00","slug":"arm-powered-lego-robot-solver-of-4x4x4-rubiks-cubes-and-my-heart-robots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurist\/arm-powered-lego-robot-solver-of-4x4x4-rubiks-cubes-and-my-heart-robots.php","title":{"rendered":"ARM-Powered Lego Robot, Solver of 4x4x4 Rubik&#8217;s Cubes and My Heart [Robots]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Normally hyper-intelligent robots terrify me, but this little guy has officially won me over. It uses Lego Mindstorms parts, a Lego programmable robotics kit and&mdash;of all things&mdash;a <a title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #nokian95\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/nokian95\/\">Nokia N95<\/a> mobile phone to unlock the mysteries of Rubik.<\/p><p>It's by no means the first Rubik's Cube solver <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/207521\/rubot-ii-solves-the-rubiks-cube-eats-children\">we've seen<\/a>, but it's definitely the first I've encountered that runs on phone. The ARM-packing Nokia N95 rests above the cube, scanning it with its camera as it solves. Double bonus points for working with a 4x4x4 Cube instead of the standard 3x3x3.<\/p><p>According to one intrepid YouTube commenter, the trial above took 15 minutes and 109 moves, which is more than my personal best of \"a few months\" and \"I lost track.\" I just hope that when we're all assigned a robot overlord, mine is as neat as this one. [<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.makezine.com\/archive\/2010\/02\/nokia-based_rubiks_cube_solver.html\">Make<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekosystem.com\/robot-rubiks-cube-solver\/\">Geekosystem<\/a>]<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=04b9c9f33e5674592e9dabfd99141612&amp;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/68392_img.phdo?s=04b9c9f33e5674592e9dabfd99141612&amp;p=1\"><\/a><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/00ae1_eus.gif?eui=2226\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p><div><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=4Vd6k8wyEJw:E2_EAgK9_-4:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/00ae1_full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=4Vd6k8wyEJw:E2_EAgK9_-4:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/00ae1_full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=4Vd6k8wyEJw:E2_EAgK9_-4:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/00ae1_full?i=4Vd6k8wyEJw:E2_EAgK9_-4:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=4Vd6k8wyEJw:E2_EAgK9_-4:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/00ae1_full?i=4Vd6k8wyEJw:E2_EAgK9_-4:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/00ae1_4Vd6k8wyEJw\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Normally hyper-intelligent robots terrify me, but this little guy has officially won me over. It uses Lego Mindstorms parts, a Lego programmable robotics kit and&mdash;of all things&mdash;a Nokia N95 mobile phone to unlock the mysteries of Rubik.It's by no means &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurist\/arm-powered-lego-robot-solver-of-4x4x4-rubiks-cubes-and-my-heart-robots.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurist"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7433"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7433\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}