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The DANKEST Application Of Eido U2' (also golden nuggets of wisdom about home grip F turns)

by Jayden McNeill

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📚 Main Topics

  • Introduction to IDO YouTube PrimeExplanation of the technique and its origin, popularized by Andrew Nelson.
  • Pros and ConsDiscussion of the advantages and disadvantages of using IDO YouTube Prime.
  • ApplicationsSpecific scenarios where IDO YouTube Prime is beneficial, particularly in PLL and F2L cases.
  • Techniques and TipsDetailed instructions on executing the technique effectively.

✨ Takeaways

  • Grip AdvantageIDO YouTube Prime allows for a more stable grip with the middle finger, which can be advantageous in certain situations.
  • Situational UseBest used in specific cases, such as PLL and F2L, where hand positioning is awkward or when a following move is a fat R turn.
  • Risk ManagementWhile there is a risk of lock-up, improved hardware reduces this issue, making the technique more reliable.

🧠 Lessons

  • Optimal ScenariosThe technique is particularly effective for certain F2L cases, allowing for quick and efficient moves.
  • Finger PositioningProper bracing with the pinky is crucial for executing F and F' turns effectively.
  • Flexibility in TechniquesWhile IDO YouTube Prime is useful, it should not replace double flicks entirely; it is one of many tools in a cuber's arsenal.

Overall, the video provides insights into the IDO YouTube Prime technique, its applications, and practical tips for cubers looking to enhance their skills.

Transcript excerpt

0:01 the dankest application of ido youtube rhyme so for those of you don't know either youtube prime it's basically doing you prime but also more of it so it looks like that so it's a youtube prime you do it and then you just kind of keep pushing on this sticker like that it was uh popularized by andrew nelson back in the day probably before my time if i'm being honest um but that's where it originated as far as i know hence the name ido u2 i believe was his nickname

0:31 um so pros and cons of it so pros you can grip the cube with your middle finger and that's nice i guess um whereas you know doing a double flick you gotta shift your grip a little bit slightly cons your finger ends up in a dog position so i don't recommend people use either youtube prime for everything ever that said there are some applications where it can be okay in general i like it for pll auf if your

1:02 hands end up in an awkward position let's say um what's a random example let's go let's just do the r term let's do that something like this like this pll when i'm here like i'm doing this r prime u2 r prime after just doing like a d prime push i don't really want to shift my grip and because it's the last move of the solve i'll happily do this and most likely not dnf unless i happen to do something like this and it kind of comes back which is a risk that could happen but generally that's not going to be an

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