"Hosiah" <lev### [at] linuxquestionsnet> wrote:
> Pointless OffTopic Rave ahead:
>
> OMG!!! I first read about the Soma cube as a child reading Martin Gardner's
> "Math Games and Puzzles" - I must have not been older than ten.

About the same age as me. Martin Gardner's services to recreational
mathematics are without equal. He's a living legend.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Gardner

> For a couple of decades after this, I searched the world in vain
> for a place to buy one,

Luckily, my search only lasted 3 or 4 years. :)

> And then I stumble on this thread, and here's somebody bandying them about
> like they were as popular as iPods all along! This is nuts!

Enjoy! I can post the Linux programs I mentioned earlier, if you like. Or I
can post more Soma patterns in POV format - I've converted over 500.

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