Well I finally solved the Rubik's Cube after almost four decades since I first had one as a kid. I found an old generic one and decided to look up how to solve it after remembering seeing a co-worker who could quickly solve it.
I have to say I'm actually disappointed. I had always thought it was about being smart enough to figure it out when it's really just about applying algorithms until you get it right. So yeah, I can follow directions. That doesn't make me a master puzzle solver.
From the article:
The easiest way to solve the cube using the beginner's method. Divide the Rubik's Cube into layers and solve each layer applying the given algorithm not...
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Cool. I back in school I had a book on how to solve the cube. I memorized the entire thing and everyone was amazed at my "skills". lol
I had a book but I think I was stubborn and thought I could figure it out on my own.