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Apple Bottom (talk | contribs) (Mark Niemiec actually considers this important enough to list it on http://codercontest.com/mniemiec/lifecred.htm . No doubt the pattern is notable then.) |
Apple Bottom (talk | contribs) (Proper attribution, too.) |
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Revision as of 21:50, 9 April 2017
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| Pattern type | Methuselah | ||||
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| Number of cells | 9 | ||||
| Bounding box | 3 × 6 | ||||
| Lifespan | 6929 generations | ||||
| L/I | 769.9 | ||||
| Discovered by | Tanner Jacobi | ||||
| Year of discovery | 2014 | ||||
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Jaydot is a 9-cell methuselah. The ratio of its lifespan to the number of cells in its bounding box is unusually high for a methuselah, though Bunnies 11 is superior in that respect. Because the pattern is composed of common spark and a common pond predecessor, it is simple to synthesize.
External links
- 2 nine-bit methuselahs at Mark D. Niemiec's Life Page