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Mahjong vs Speedcubing

Mahjong and speedcubing have 90% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatMahjongSpeedcubing
Time a week2 hours a week2 hours a week
Who withWith a groupOn your own
You end up withA skill you got better atA skill you got better at
FeelsLivelyLively
To start$40$15

Choose mahjong if

  • More social
  • Less hands-on
  • Less fiddly

About $40 to start. Little or nothing after that.

About mahjong

Choose speedcubing if

  • Easier to do alone
  • More hands-on
  • More fiddly, precise work

About $15 to start. Little or nothing after that.

About speedcubing

What you'll need

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Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.