Speedcubing are also different shapes of the famous puzzles, including Pyraminx, Megaminx, Skewb, and Square-1. The Rubik's Cube was invented in 1974 by Hungarian professor of architecture, Ernő Rubik. A widespread international interest in the cube began in 1980, which soon developed into a global craze. On June 5, 1982, the first world championship was held in Budapest, Hungary. 19 people competed in the event and the American Minh Thai won with a single solve time of 22.95 seconds. Other notable attendees include Jessica Fridrich and Lars Petrus, two people who would later be influential in the development of solving methods
Lucid 3-D Lucid 3-D Lucid 3-D was a spreadsheet package that began in the MS-DOS era; Windows support came later. Sam Redman and Michael Stanford incorporated as PCSG corporation (Portable Computer Support Group). Their Lucid 3-D spreadsheet was marketed by DAC. Lucid 3-D was considered noteworthy at the time for being "the only major memory-resident spreadsheet available for the PC." The selling point of the product was being "three dimensional. "Any cell" of the spreadsheet "can contain a complete other spreadsheet that you can access with a single key"stroke." Another technical feature was what their ads called "not only minimal recalc, but