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Re: Soup search results

Post by rowett » January 12th, 2018, 5:39 pm

hkoenig wrote:With Safari, the LifeViewer Ctrl-C gives me "Show in Viewer" when I paste.
It's already fixed but not yet released. Thanks for reporting!

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Re: Soup search results

Post by mniemiec » January 13th, 2018, 12:27 am

dvgrn wrote:A complete summary of multistate RLE format is in Golly's "File Formats" help document.
This describes the multi-state rule format syntax, but not the semantics for different rules, e.g. is there a handy link to what the different states in LifeHistory mean?

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Re: Soup search results

Post by dvgrn » January 13th, 2018, 10:41 am

mniemiec wrote:This describes the multi-state rule format syntax, but not the semantics for different rules, e.g. is there a handy link to what the different states in LifeHistory mean?
There's the LifeHistory page in the Rule Table Repository. Usually if the rule creator has done a good job, there will be decent descriptive comments in the header of the actual rule table file, in the Rules folder for any rule installed with Golly.

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Re: Soup search results

Post by Apple Bottom » January 13th, 2018, 1:10 pm

mniemiec wrote:This describes the multi-state rule format syntax, but not the semantics for different rules, e.g. is there a handy link to what the different states in LifeHistory mean?
In addition to the resources that Dave points out, there's also a description on the wiki now. (Largely based, of course, on precisely those resources.)
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Re: Soup search results

Post by Entity Valkyrie » January 14th, 2018, 5:27 am

I made an infinite growth pattern with a switch engine and a glider. I found that it eventually makes an integral sign!

11000
10000
01110
00001
00011

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x = 17, y = 25, rule = B3/S23
bobo$o$bo2bo$3b3o19$15b2o$14b2o$16bo!

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Re: Soup search results

Post by Apple Bottom » January 14th, 2018, 5:59 am

A new oscillator from jslife showed up in D4_x4, xp4_wg04s0c93zog5d12tq66qswg08ozy2123ji5q45dzy4641011:

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#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xp4_wg04s0c93zog5d12tq66qswg08ozy2123ji5q45dzy4641011/b3s23
x = 18, y = 18, rule = B3/S23
8b2o$9bo$4b2obo$5bob2o$2bo2bo$2b3obo$5bob4o$2b2o2bob2obo$o2bo2b2o2b2o4b2o$
2o4b2o2b2o2bo2bo$6bob2obo2b2o$7b4obo$11bob3o$12bo2bo$9b2obo$10bob2o$8b
o$8b2o!
Soup:

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#C xp4_wg04s0c93zog5d12tq66qswg08ozy2123ji5q45dzy4641011
#C D4_x4 sample soup 1 of 1
#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xp4_wg04s0c93zog5d12tq66qswg08ozy2123ji5q45dzy4641011/b3s23/D4_x4
#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/hashsoup/D4_x4/m_mD6fhmn6ntGG3077584/b3s23
#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/haul/b3s23/D4_x4/f46233d2eed3d9dcc27aac8f9842fe5c
x = 32, y = 32, rule = B3/S23
boobboobbbobobobbooobbboobboobbb$
ooobbbobobbbbobbbbbboooobbooooob$
oobbbboobobobobbobboooooooobobob$
bbboboobbbbobobboobbbobboooooooo$
bbbbbbobbbobbbbbbbbbobbboboboboo$
obboboobbbobobooobbbbbboooooooob$
oooooobbbbbobooobboboobbbboboobb$
bbobbbbooobobobbbobbbobooboooobo$
bobbbbboboobbobbbbbbobobobobbooo$
bbobbbbooobbbobobobooboobbbbboob$
obbboobbobboobobbbooobbboobbooob$
bboobboobbooboboobooooooboboboob$
obbbbobbbbobobbbbbooooobbbbbbobo$
booobboooobobobbbooooobbbobbbbbo$
obbbboobbbobbbobooobbbobobbbobbo$
bbbbboobbobobbbooobbobbbbboboobb$
bboobobbbbbobbooobbbobobboobbbbb$
obbobbbobobbbooobobbbobbboobbbbo$
obbbbbobbbooooobbboboboooobbooob$
obobbbbbbooooobbbbbobobbbbobbbbo$
booboboboooooobooboboobboobboobb$
booobboobbbooobbboboobbobboobbbo$
boobbbbbooboobobobobbbooobbbbobb$
ooobbobobobobbbbbbobboobobbbbbob$
obooooboobobbbobbbobobooobbbbobb$
bboobobbbboobobbooobobbbbboooooo$
boooooooobbbbbbooobobobbboobobbo$
oobobobobbbobbbbbbbbbobbbobbbbbb$
oooooooobbobbboobbobobbbboobobbb$
boboboooooooobbobboboboboobbbboo$
booooobboooobbbbbbobbbbobobbbooo$
bbboobboobbbooobbobobobbboobboob!
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Another oscillator from jslife has a second occurrence now, xp4_g0g05b879aczdl4r0e913zw11:

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#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xp4_g0g05b879aczdl4r0e913zw11/b3s23
x = 11, y = 11, rule = B3/S23
4b2ob2o$5bobobo$4bo2bo2bo$5b2ob3o$obo$2obo2b3o$3bobo2bo$3o2bo$o2bob2o$
bobo$2b2o!
New soup:

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#C xp4_g0g05b879aczdl4r0e913zw11
#C D4_x4 sample soup 1 of 1
#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xp4_g0g05b879aczdl4r0e913zw11/b3s23/D4_x4
#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/hashsoup/D4_x4/m_pCCqcwPchn4s3256814/b3s23
#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/haul/b3s23/D4_x4/8f90952bac31d47a01dc84d66447a53d
x = 32, y = 32, rule = B3/S23
oobboobbobboboobbbbbooobbbbooobo$
oobbbbboboboooobbbooobboboooooob$
bbboobbobbbbbbobbbobbboooboooboo$
bbooobbooobbobbooobbbbbbbooooooo$
oboobbobobbbbobbobobooobobbboooo$
obbbbooobbobobbobbbobbooooobooob$
bbbbooboobbbobboobbboobbbbobobob$
boooboobbbobobbbboooobobbboobobb$
obboobobooooobbooobooooobbobboob$
bobobbbbobbooobobobooobooboobobo$
bbbbbobooboobboobboobooobobobbbo$
oobbbbbbooobbobbboobbboooobobboo$
bobobooooobbboobbbbbboooobobbbob$
oobbobbbbobooobobooboobbobboboob$
ooobbbbbbbobobobboobobooobbbobbb$
bbboboobooobbobbbbbbbbboboboobbb$
bbboobobobbbbbbbbbobboooboobobbb$
bbbobbboooboboobbobobobbbbbbbooo$
boobobbobbooboobobooobobbbbobboo$
bobbboboooobbbbbboobbbooooobobob$
oobboboooobbboobbbobbooobbbbbboo$
obbboboboooboobboobbooboobobbbbb$
obobooboobooobobobooobbobbbbobob$
boobbobbooooobooobboooooboboobbo$
bboboobbboboooobbbbobobbboobooob$
bobobobbbboobbboobbobbbooboobbbb$
booobooooobbobbbobbobobbooobbbbo$
oooobbbobooobobobbobbbbobobboobo$
ooooooobbbbbbbooobbobbooobbooobb$
oobooobooobbbobbbobbbbbbobboobbb$
boooooobobbooobbboooobobobbbbboo$
obooobbbbooobbbbboobobbobboobboo!
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Re: Soup search results

Post by 2718281828 » January 24th, 2018, 6:50 am

In a recent Haul (https://catagolue.appspot.com/haul/b3s2 ... 2077b7a818)
a p4 oscillator was detected (https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xp ... 33w7/b3s23):

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x = 11, y = 18, rule = B3/S23
o$o2bo$o2bo$bobo$bobo$3b2o$3b2o$4bobo$4bobo$4bobo$4bobo$6b2o$6b2o$7bobo$7bobo
$7bo2bo$7bo2bo$10bo!
However, in the corresponding soup

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x = 31, y = 32, rule = B3/S23
bo4bobo5b2o$4b2ob2o3b4o$o2bo2b2o7bo$2b2o3b2ob6o$2bo2b2ob2ob2ob2o$2b2o
4b2o2b4o$bob2ob2obo2b4o$bob2ob4o2bo2bo$o3bob2ob2o4bo$o2b3o4b3o2bo$2b3o
bobobo4bo$2o2b3o2bo2bobo$4ob2o2bo2b3o$4o3b3o3bo$ob2ob2obobobo$2b3ob3ob
4obo$15bob4ob3ob3o$18bobobob2ob2obo$17bo3b3o3b4o$16b3o2bo2b2ob4o$16bob
o2bo2b3o2b2o$15bo4bobobob3o$15bo2b3o4b3o2bo$15bo4b2ob2obo3bo$15bo2bo2b
4ob2obo$15b4o2bob2ob2obo$15b4o2b2o4b2o$15b2ob2ob2ob2o2bo$15b6ob2o3b2o$
15bo7b2o2bo2bo$15b4o3b2ob2o$15b2o5bobo4bo!
where it should be it seems to be not there.

The oscillator itself seems to be known at least similar pattern are listed in the p4 collection:

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x = 44, y = 36, rule = B3/S23
$6bo8bo$6b3o4b3o$6b3o4b3o2$7b3o2b3o$7b2o4b2o5$6bo$6b3o$6b3o2$7b3o3b2o$
7b2o3b3o19b2o$32b4o$13b3o16bo$13b3o18bo$15bo16b3o$25bo6bo$25b3o4bo$25b
3o4b2o4b2o$33b2o2b3o$5bo20b3o2b2o$5b3o10bo7b2o4b2o4b3o$5b3o8b3o14bo4b
3o$33bo6bo$6b3o3b2o3b3o11b3o$6b2o3b3o3b3o11bo$19bo13bo$12b3o15b4o$12bo
17b2o!
And possible extensions to e.g.

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x = 17, y = 27, rule = B3/S23
$b2o$b4o$4bo$2bo$2b3o$4bo$5bo$5b3o$7bo$5bo$5b3o$7bo$8bo$8b3o$10bo$8bo$
8b3o$10bo$11bo$11b3o$13bo$11bo$11b4o$13b2o!
are trivial.

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Re: Soup search results

Post by Apple Bottom » January 25th, 2018, 4:18 pm

Here's a new queen-bee shuttle variant in C1, stabilized by xs12_178c453 (eater with nine) on one end:

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#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xp30_y1ca231e8z8kqrqk8zzzw33/b3s23
x = 12, y = 22, rule = B3/S23
8b2o$6b3obo$5bo4bo$5b2o3b2o$$3bo$2b3o$bo3bo$ob3obo$b5o11$2b2o$
2b2o!
Soup:

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#C xp30_y1ca231e8z8kqrqk8zzzw33
#C C1 sample soup 1 of 1
#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xp30_y1ca231e8z8kqrqk8zzzw33/b3s23/C1
#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/hashsoup/C1/m_4FdqGuqUn7YA3574134/b3s23
#C https://catagolue.appspot.com/haul/b3s23/C1/cbb1b795844f518e422a986c9422f071
x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
bbbbobboobbboobb$
bbobobbbboobbbbo$
oobboooobobobboo$
bbobbbbbbobobbbo$
obbbobbbobbbbboo$
bbbbboobbobbboob$
obboobobooobbbbo$
bbooooobbbbooboo$
oobooboooobooboo$
oobobobbbobooooo$
obobooobbobbbbbo$
ooboobobooooobob$
ooobooooboobbobb$
oobbobobooooooob$
bbbbbobbbooobbob$
booboobooobbbbbo!
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Re: Soup search results

Post by dani » January 29th, 2018, 5:58 pm

Not that notable but I just found my first natural object, this xs31! Finally!

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x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
ooobbobbbbbobbob$
bobbooooobbooobb$
bobbbbobbbbbboob$
oboobooooooobboo$
bobbbooobbbooobb$
booboobbooobbobb$
ooobbobbbboobboo$
ooboboobbbobbobb$
ooobbobbbbooobbo$
bbobobbboobboobb$
bboobbobbbbbbobb$
oboooobooooboobb$
obbbbooboboboboo$
booboooobbobobbb$
boobobobobobooob$
booooobbbobbobbo!
It looks similar to a catalyst I've seen somewhere (with some snake-like object and a block on top) but I can't put my finger on it.

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Re: Soup search results

Post by praosylen » January 29th, 2018, 6:01 pm

danny wrote:Not that notable but I just found my first natural object, this xs31! Finally!

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soup
It looks similar to a catalyst I've seen somewhere (with some snake-like object and a block on top) but I can't put my finger on it.
That's a rare example of a still life that Catagolue counts as notable in multiple ways: it has 30+ cells, and it's an eater 2 variant:

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x = 15, y = 11, rule = B3/S23
4bo$3bobo$b3ob3o$o7bo$b3ob2obo$3bobo2bob2o$3bobobo2b2o$4b2ob2o$12b2o$
12bobo$12bo!
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Re: Soup search results

Post by ron » January 30th, 2018, 7:14 pm

found this today.

oscillator

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x = 9, y = 9, rule = B3/S23
7b2o$b2o5bo$bobobo$3bob2o$3bo$2obob2o$bobob2o$bobo$2b2o!

Soup

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x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
booooooobbboooob$
bboobbbooooboobo$
bbbooboboobbbbbb$
bboobbbbbobobobb$
obooobobbboobbob$
bbbbbobbooobobbo$
obbooobbbboooobb$
obboobbbboobbobb$
ooobobobobooooob$
oobobboboobbobbo$
bbbbbobbbbooobbo$
oobbooooooboboob$
obobobbbbbbooobb$
obbbooobbooooobb$
booooobbbobbbobo$
oboboobobbbobbbo!
https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xp ... f033/b3s23
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Re: Soup search results

Post by BlinkerSpawn » January 30th, 2018, 8:08 pm

ron wrote:found this today.

oscillator

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x = 9, y = 9, rule = B3/S23
7b2o$b2o5bo$bobobo$3bob2o$3bo$2obob2o$bobob2o$bobo$2b2o!
Firstly, nice job on your discovery!
Worth noting, however, is that beacon variants such as this one are very commonplace in Catagolue.
Next time you find something, could you also provide a link to the soup and/or Catagolue page?
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Re: Soup search results

Post by ron » January 30th, 2018, 8:37 pm

Firstly, nice job on your discovery!
Worth noting, however, is that beacon variants such as this one are very commonplace in Catagolue.
Next time you find something, could you also provide a link to the soup and/or Catagolue page?
Thank's , edited with links.

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Re: Soup search results

Post by AGreason » January 31st, 2018, 9:05 pm

My first first discovery (first appearance in C1, anyway, it's shown up a number of times in other symmetries): https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xs ... x121/b3s23 , a nicely symmetrical 34-bit still life, which came from this: https://catagolue.appspot.com/hashsoup/ ... 8273/b3s23 soup.

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Re: Soup search results

Post by AbhpzTa » February 4th, 2018, 1:38 pm

ron wrote:found this today.

oscillator

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x = 9, y = 9, rule = B3/S23
7b2o$b2o5bo$bobobo$3bob2o$3bo$2obob2o$bobob2o$bobo$2b2o!

Soup

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x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
booooooobbboooob$
bboobbbooooboobo$
bbbooboboobbbbbb$
bboobbbbbobobobb$
obooobobbboobbob$
bbbbbobbooobobbo$
obbooobbbboooobb$
obboobbbboobbobb$
ooobobobobooooob$
oobobboboobbobbo$
bbbbbobbbbooobbo$
oobbooooooboboob$
obobobbbbbbooobb$
obbbooobbooooobb$
booooobbbobbbobo$
oboboobobbbobbbo!
https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xp ... f033/b3s23
8 gliders:

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x = 40, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
15b2o$16b2o8b3o$15bo10bo$27bo2$22bo$22b2o2b2o$21bobob2o11b2o$27bo9b2o$
39bo2$31b2o$24b2o4b2o$2o21bobo6bo$b2o22bo$o!
100009436650194649 = 94649 * 1056634900001

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Re: Soup search results

Post by praosylen » February 7th, 2018, 12:06 pm

A p5 rotor I haven't seen before (population optimized southeast; bounding box optimized northwest):

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x = 14, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
10b2o$9bo2bo$9b2obo$7b2obob2o$6bo3bobo$5bo4bobo$4bo6bo$4bo3b3o$2b2o4bo
$bob4obo$bo5bo$2o3bo$5b2o!
https://catagolue.appspot.com/object/xp ... y011/b3s23


EDIT: Forms a p7 that's not in jslife:

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x = 32, y = 32, rule = B3/S23
2b2ob3obo5bo2bo3bo2b2ob3o$o3b2o4b3obob2obob3ob5o$4o2bob4o3b2ob10obobo$
2ob3ob2ob3o2bo2bo3bo2b2ob2obo$b2ob2obo3b3o5bobobob4obo$5o2b2o4b3o8b2ob
2ob2o$7o4bo4bob2o2bo2bo3bobo$2bo2bobo4bo4b3ob2obob3o2bo$b2obo3bobob3o
2b3o2b2o2bob2o$4o2b6obo4b2o2bo6bobo$b2obo2bo3b2ob5o3b2o4b3o$2bo10bo4bo
2b2o2bob4o$b2obob4o11bob2o2b2obo$ob2o2b6ob2o3bobob2o2b2o$bo5b2obo3b5o
2bobo2bo3bo$b2o3bo3bo3b4o3bo4bob2obo$ob2obo4bo3b4o3bo3bo3b2o$bo3bo2bob
o2b5o3bob2o5bo$4b2o2b2obobo3b2ob6o2b2obo$bob2o2b2obo11b4obob2o$b4obo2b
2o2bo4bo10bo$b3o4b2o3b5ob2o3bo2bob2o$obo6bo2b2o4bob6o2b4o$2b2obo2b2o2b
3o2b3obobo3bob2o$o2b3obob2ob3o4bo4bobo2bo$obo3bo2bo2b2obo4bo4b7o$2ob2o
b2o8b3o4b2o2b5o$bob4obobobo5b3o3bob2ob2o$ob2ob2o2bo3bo2bo2b3ob2ob3ob2o
$obob10ob2o3b4obo2b4o$2b5ob3obob2obob3o4b2o3bo$b3ob2o2bo3bo2bo5bob3ob
2o!
(Probably) new p6:

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x = 32, y = 32, rule = B3/S23
6obo5bob2o2bo3b3o4b2o$2obob5obob2o3b2ob6o2b3o$b2obobobo2bob2o2bo2bo5bo
b2obo$2b2o2bobo5bobobo2b4ob3ob2o$3b3obobo3bo3bob3o2b4obobo$b6o2bob2obo
bo2bob2o3b2o2b2o$2o2bo2bob2ob6ob2ob2o2bob3o$2ob2o2b2o4b2o2b2obo3b2obo
2b2o$2obo2bo3b3o3bo2bobo2bo3b3o$bobob2o5b4o3bobo3b3o2bo$bob3o2b5o4b2ob
2obobo$2bobob2o2b2obo2b3ob2obo2bo2b2o$2o2b3ob2o3b2ob2o3b3ob2o$bobo3bo
2b2o2bob2ob2obob2obob3o$2bobob2o2b10o2bob3ob3o$o2bob2obo2b4o2bo4bo2bo
5bo$o5bo2bo4bo2b4o2bob2obo2bo$b3ob3obo2b10o2b2obobo$3obob2obob2ob2obo
2b2o2bo3bobo$5b2ob3o3b2ob2o3b2ob3o2b2o$b2o2bo2bob2ob3o2bob2o2b2obobo$
6bobob2ob2o4b5o2b3obo$bo2b3o3bobo3b4o5b2obobo$b3o3bo2bobo2bo3b3o3bo2bo
b2o$2o2bob2o3bob2o2b2o4b2o2b2ob2o$b3obo2b2ob2ob6ob2obo2bo2b2o$2o2b2o3b
2obo2bobob2obo2b6o$obob4o2b3obo3bo3bobob3o$2ob3ob4o2bobobo5bobo2b2o$ob
2obo5bo2bo2b2obo2bobobob2o$3o2b6ob2o3b2obob5obob2o$2o4b3o3bo2b2obo5bob
6o!
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Re: Soup search results

Post by hkoenig » February 8th, 2018, 12:53 am

All three are known rotors. The 39 bit version of the P5 was found by Hickerson. The other P5 casings are new.

At some point maybe I need to finish up my objects SQLite database so that I can distribute it. One of the record keys it includes is Hickerson's rotor descriptor, so it's easy to look up oscillators like this.

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Re: Soup search results

Post by calcyman » February 8th, 2018, 6:40 pm

Scorbie, about 20 pages earlier in this thread, wrote:Some objects are actually named by one person arbitrarily (e.g. Omnibus)
That was named by Dave and me simultaneously, owing to the fact that we waited for ages for one to appear in Catagolue and then (suddenly, and unaccountably) four appeared in very quick succession.

To quote some e-mails on 6th June 2015:
dvgrn wrote:
I, in an e-mail with subject title 'London Buses', wrote:Wait for ages to find one, and then four come along in quick succession:

http://catagolue.appspot.com/census/b3s23/C1/xs40

At least we now have a name for this 40-bit still-life.
Yes, but what _is_ the name? "Transport of Delight"? Or just "omnibus"? The
dvgrn wrote:... As I was saying before being rudely interrupted by Gmail's
Ctrl+Enter shortcut,

"We like to drive in convoys, we're most gregarious --
The big six-wheeler scarlet-painted London transport diesel-engined
97-horsepower omnibus."

http://www.nyanko.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ ... trans.html

The phenomenon is widely remarked upon, and not actually unique to
London -- though London may indeed have developed the bus-convoy to
its pinnacle of perfection:

http://narrowboatstarcross.blogspot.com ... -easy.html

Now that these next four London Buses all have the pi+2blinker
provenance, it seems all the more strange that the one that turned up
in my pre-Catagolue run was the product of convergent evolution.
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Re: Soup search results

Post by praosylen » February 9th, 2018, 7:04 pm

A fairly small p4 sparker not in jslife (39 cells minimal, 40 cells usable):

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x = 31, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
26bo$8b2o14b3o$3bo5bo13bo$2bobob3o13bob5o$bo2bobo15bobo4bo$2b3obob3o9b
3obob3o$8bo2bo7bo6bo$2b3o5b2o6bob3o$2bo4bo10bobo4bo$obob2o11b2obob2o3b
obo$2o2bo15bobo4bo2bo$4bobo13bobo4bo2bo$5b2o14bo!
From here.

EDIT: A strange p6:

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x = 64, y = 33, rule = B3/S23
11b2o10b2o24b2o$11b2o10b2o24b2o2$61b3o$8bo2b3o3b2o3b3o2bo18bo2b3o3b2o
3b3o$7bo4bo3bo2bo3bo4bo16bo4bo3bo2bo$10b2o3bo4bo3b2o22b2o3bo4bo$9bo6bo
2bo6bo20bo6bo2bo$3b2o2bobo7b2o7bobo2b2o8b2o2bobo7b2o3b3o$3b2o2b2o18b2o
2b2o8b2o2b2o14b3o$7bo20bo16bo2$9bo16bo20bo$8bobo14bobo18bobo$7bo3bo12b
o3bo16bo3bo$7bo3bo12bo3bo16bo3bo$8bobo14bobo18bobo$9bo16bo20bo2$7bo20b
o16bo3bo$3b2o2b2o18b2o2b2o11b2o3b2o$3b2o2bobo7b2o7bobo2b2o11b2o3b2o$9b
o6bo2bo6bo17bo5bo$10b2o3bo4bo3b2o$2b2o8bo3bo2bo3bo4bo$3bo2b2o3b3o3b2o
3b3o2bo$3o3b2o$o$11b2o10b2o$7b2o2b2o10b2o$6bobo$6bo$5b2o!
EDIT 2: I feel like I've seen this one before:

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x = 75, y = 38, rule = B3/S23
18b2o39b2o$18b2o39b2o2$14bo8bo31bo8bo$9b2o2bo2b6o2bo2b2o21b2o2bo2b6o2b
o$9b2o4bob4obo4b2o21b2o4bob4obo4b2o$16bo4bo35bo4bo5b2o$18b2o39b2o$9b3o
6b2o6b3o21b3o6b2o7bo$4b2o2bob2o14b2obo2b2o11b2o2bob2o14bobo$4b2o2b2o
18b2o2b2o11b2o2b2o16bo2bo2b2o$8b2o18b2o19b2o20bob2o$69b2o$4bo28bo$3bo
30bo$5bo26bo$4bobo24bobo$4b2o26b2o$2o2b2ob2o20b2ob2o2b2o$2o2b2ob2o20b
2ob2o2b2o$4b2o26b2o$4bobo24bobo$5bo26bo$3bo30bo$4bo28bo2$8b2o18b2o$4b
2o2b2o18b2o2b2o$4b2o2bob2o14b2obo2b2o$9b3o6b2o6b3o$18b2o$16bo4bo$9b2o
4bob4obo4b2o$9b2o2bo2b6o2bo2b2o$14bo8bo2$18b2o$18b2o!
EDIT 3: Another somewhat-familiar-looking one:

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x = 26, y = 26, rule = B3/S23
7b2o8b2o$6bob3o4b3obo$6bo4bo2bo4bo$7b3obo2bob3o$9bobo2bobo$10bo4bo$b2o
20b2o$o2bo5bo6bo5bo2bo$2obo5b2o4b2o5bob2o$bob2o2b2o8b2o2b2obo$bo3bo2bo
8bo2bo3bo$2b3o16b3o3$2b3o16b3o$bo3bo2bo8bo2bo3bo$bob2o2b2o8b2o2b2obo$
2obo5b2o4b2o5bob2o$o2bo5bo6bo5bo2bo$b2o20b2o$10bo4bo$9bobo2bobo$7b3obo
2bob3o$6bo4bo2bo4bo$6bob3o4b3obo$7b2o8b2o!
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Re: Soup search results

Post by Scorbie » February 11th, 2018, 12:22 pm

None are familiar to me. Wonder if they are known.
A for awesome wrote: EDIT: A strange p6:
...And here is a monomer form for that p6.

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x = 28, y = 9, rule = B3/S23
13b2o$12bo2bo$6b2o3bo4bo3b2o3bo$6bobo3bo2bo3bobo2bo2bo$bo5b3o3b2o3b3o
3bo2bo$o2bo22bo$o2bo$2bo4b2o10b2o$7b2o10b2o!

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Re: Soup search results

Post by praosylen » February 11th, 2018, 12:42 pm

Scorbie wrote:

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x = 28, y = 9, rule = B3/S23
13b2o$12bo2bo$6b2o3bo4bo3b2o3bo$6bobo3bo2bo3bobo2bo2bo$bo5b3o3b2o3b3o
3bo2bo$o2bo22bo$o2bo$2bo4b2o10b2o$7b2o10b2o!
Even smaller, even more toads:

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x = 22, y = 10, rule = B3/S23
19b3o$13b2o3b3o$12bo2bo$6b2o3bo4bo$6bobo3bo2bo$bo5b3o3b2o3b3o$o2bo15b
3o$o2bo$2bo4b2o$7b2o!
And some more isomers:

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x = 22, y = 38, rule = B3/S23
19b3o$13b2o3b3o$12bo2bo$bo4b2o3bo4bo$o2bo2bobo3bo2bo$o2bo3b3o3b2o3b3o$
2bo16b3o2$7b2o$7b2o6$19b3o$13b2o3b3o$12bo2bo$6b2o3bo4bo$6bobo3bo2bo$2b
o4b3o3b2o3b3o$o2bo15b3o$o2bo$bo5b2o$7b2o4$19b3o$13b2o3b3o$12bo2bo$2bo
3b2o3bo4bo$o2bo2bobo3bo2bo$o2bo3b3o3b2o3b3o$bo17b3o2$7b2o$7b2o!
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Re: Soup search results

Post by muzik » March 17th, 2018, 1:24 pm

Found a new xs30:

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x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
bbbobobobbooobbb$
bboobobbbobobbob$
bboooooooooobobo$
bbooobobobobbboo$
oooobobooboobobb$
ooboobbbbbbooooo$
obbobboboobobbbo$
ooobooobobbboooo$
obobbooobooobobb$
ooobboobobbobbob$
obbooooobobobooo$
bobooooboobbooob$
booobbbbbboooboo$
bbbbbbooboboboob$
oooobooooooobboo$
bobbbbbboboobboo!
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Re: Soup search results

Post by googleplex » March 27th, 2018, 5:04 pm

partial component:

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x = 28, y = 28, rule = B3/S23
2$2b3o$3b2o2$2bo$2b2o3bo$2b2o2bobo$7bo$6bo3$5b3o$7bo$5b3o5$14bo$3b2o8b
obo$2bo2bo8b2o$3b2o!
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Re: Soup search results

Post by BlinkerSpawn » March 27th, 2018, 7:11 pm

googleplex wrote:partial component:

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x = 28, y = 28, rule = B3/S23
2$2b3o$3b2o2$2bo$2b2o3bo$2b2o2bobo$7bo$6bo3$5b3o$7bo$5b3o5$14bo$3b2o8b
obo$2bo2bo8b2o$3b2o!
Eight gliders:

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x = 35, y = 45, rule = B3/S23
32bo$32bobo$32b2o11$20bo$obo16bo$b2o16b3o$bo$8bo14bo$9b2o11bo$8b2o12b
3o7$9bobo$10b2o$10bo$6bo$6b2o$5bobo4$21bo$20bobo$21b2o5$4bo$4b2o$3bobo
!
Although I don't know how expensive this part of the reaction would be if done separately:

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x = 7, y = 11, rule = B3/S23
b2o$3o$o2bo$3o$bo2$2b2o$3bo$3bobo$4bobo$5b2o!
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Re: Soup search results

Post by dvgrn » March 27th, 2018, 7:29 pm

BlinkerSpawn wrote: Eight gliders...
Seven is enough:

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x = 24, y = 32, rule = B3/S23
19bo$18bo$18b3o2$7bo14bo$8b2o11bo$obo4b2o12b3o$b2o$bo5$8bobo$9b2o$9bo$
5bo$5b2o$4bobo4$20bo$19bobo$20b2o5$3bo$3b2o$2bobo!

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