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Optimising the Rail Cube

The author has generated about 27 million Rail Cube track layouts using a subset of pieces, estimating over 28 billion possible configurations using all pieces. They share a favorite layout and invite others to discover a better one, noting 99.9% of layouts remain unexplored.

Optimising the Rail Cube

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  • 01Generated 27 million sample layouts from Rail Cube pieces.
  • 02Estimated 28 billion total possible configurations using all pieces.
  • 03Challenges community to find a superior layout.

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