Imagine you are in a place where you do not speak the native language, riding in a cab littered with Rubik’s Cubes. They are on the ground and seat; they even bulge from the driver's seatback pocket.
You eye them for a while before picking one up, and you begin to turn the plastic squares. You have a 30-minute ride, and you’re already 10 minutes in.
At …
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