VIDEO OF THE DAY – Robot solves Rubik's Cube

Rubik's Cube ain't so hard. If you're a robot anyway...

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20 August 2008 12:00 GMT / By Ian Hughes

When I first saw this clip, part of my childhood died. I always thought that those smug gits who could actually finish a Rubik's Cube (without levering the squares out with a screwdriver) were freaks of nature.

Turns out that there is a system, as this clip of a robot solving the timeless puzzle proves.

And yes, I do hate the robot too…

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