OCA:Goat Flock

	Goat Flock
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Rulestring	123a/2in3 ; B2in3/S123a
Character	Chaotic

Goat Flock (or simply Goats) is a non-totalistic Life-like cellular automaton resembling Flock and 2x2, although it takes a lot longer to settle.

Patterns

Like Flock, this rule has a lot of oscillators. However, Goat Flock oscillators tend to have very high periods.

Period 16, 20, 24 and 58 oscillators.

There is also a natural 2c/7 orthogonal spaceship:

The 2c/7 spaceship.

Goat Flock
`x=0, y = 0, rule = B2in3/S123a ! #C [[ THEME Inverse ]] #C [[ RANDOMIZE2 RANDSEED 1729 THUMBLAUNCH THUMBNAIL THUMBSIZE 2 GRID ZOOM 6 WIDTH 600 HEIGHT 600 LABEL 90 -20 2 "#G" AUTOSTART PAUSE 2 GPS 8 LOOP 256 ]]` LifeViewer-generated pseudorandom soup
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Rulestring	123a/2in3 B2in3/S123a
Character	Chaotic