Slats Cubing

Jack Slattery, better known online as Slats Cubing, is an Australian cubing YouTuber known for his related videos. Although he isn't particularly good at speedcubing, his strong sense of humour and relatability within other "cubers" helped spark his growth on YouTube. He is also particularly known for his compilation style videos.
== Personal Life ==
Jack Slattery (born: September 27, 2007 [age 16]) was born in Adelaide, South Australia. He began speedcubing when he was 11 years old. He plays other sports such as AFL football, cricket and basketball. He live in Clare, South Australia and organised the speedcubing competition "Clare Valley Cubing 2022"https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/ClareValleyCubing2022 to be held in his home town on August the 21st, 2022.
== Beginning of his YouTube career ==
Jack originally began posting YouTube videos in 2018 on his channel called 'Jack Slattery',https://www.youtube.com/@jackslattery27 with the main theme behind the videos being trick shots and challenges. However, when he learned to solve the rubik's cube at the age of 11, he made a YouTube channel on the 31st of May 2019 called 'JS Cubing' where he posted cubing videos. The first video was uploaded on the 19th of July 2019, and was an unboxing of QIYI's 2x2, 3x3 and 4x4 cubes titled "QIYI 2X2 - 4X4 UNBOXING".https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEUWuZd30V8 The channel featured 7 uploads in the space of 14 months, and it wasn't until nearly 2 year later when Jack again began speedcubing again that the channel regained an upload schedule. A video titled "3x3 Rubik's Cube Single - 19.24"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WwfGf_5AzU was uploaded on the 8th of April 2022, beginning a run of 76 quality uploads in 260 days that took the cubing community by storm.
== Going Viral ==
On the 11th of July 2022, the Slats Cubing channel posted a video titled "Every time Feliks Zemdegs has broken the 3x3 Single World Record!",https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJETMzGAtkw which immediately blew up. This single video gained 100,300 views in only 30 days and was the large contributing factor that helped the channel grow from only 47 subscribers to 395 subscribers in that same time period. It now sits comfortably at 116,000 views and is the most viewed video on the Slats Cubing channel.
== Milestones ==
* 100 subscribers - July 19, 2022
* 500 subscribers - September 7, 2022.
* 1,000 subscribers - May 31, 2023.
== Trivia ==
* He is 6'2.5" (189.2 centimeters) tall.
== References ==
Category:Australian YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2019