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The Rubik’s Cube’s Secret Life as an 8-Bit Work of Art

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First, the venerable Rubik’s Cube recreated the masterworks of Da Vinci. Today’s example, while not quite as grandiose, is still impressive. Ladies and Gents, the Space Invaders are here.

https://gizmodo.com/da-vinci-s-the-last-supper-painted-in-4000-rubiks-cube-5390088

And Sonic. And Pac-Man. Even President Obama makes an appearance, although I don’t think Hope: The Video Game is out just yet.

For reference, artist John Quigley says the Obama one took about 20 hours to complete. That time, since I’m a self-deprecating kind of guy, puts my personal Rubik’s Cube record—which will remain undisclosed—to shame. [Technabob via CrunchGear]

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