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by Billabob
November 29th, 2023, 3:26 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2588
Views: 1892166

Re: Soup search results

We've finally got a new longest-lived C1 diehard, messless_14h : x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 oobobbbobboboobb$ bobbbboboobbobob$ oobbooobbobboboo$ bboobobbboobooob$ bbbbbbbboboobboo$ bbobbooobbboobbb$ bbooobbbobbbobbo$ boooobobbooooboo$ bobbobbooooobbbo$ bobbbooooooobbbo$ boobobobooobbooo$ oobbobo...
by Billabob
February 22nd, 2023, 5:36 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2588
Views: 1892166

Re: Soup search results

xs15_321e88gzxca1 has appeared, one step closer to the full 15-bit SL table... only xs15_y3g853zwg8421z65 remains, if I'm correct. x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 oboobobbbboboobb$ obbboboboooooobb$ ooobobooooooobbo$ ooooboboooobobbo$ boooooooboboooob$ bbboobbbboobboob$ oboboobooobooobb$ bbbooboboobb...
by Billabob
August 27th, 2022, 10:06 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2588
Views: 1892166

Re: Soup search results

xs15_o4a5123z056 , another 15-bit still life, has appeared in C1. Forms on generation 7... x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 boobbooooboobobo$ bbbbboobobobobob$ bbboboobobboooob$ bobbobbbbobooooo$ oboobooooobobooo$ oobbobbooooooboo$ boooooobooooobob$ boobbobooboobobb$ oobobooobbbboboo$ oobbbbooobbboboo...
by Billabob
June 30th, 2022, 3:27 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2588
Views: 1892166

Re: Soup search results

xp2_882030kgz014a86 , another 15-bit P2, has appeared in C1. Unfortunately it forms on generation 6. x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 oobbobboobbbbbbb$ boboobobbobbbbbo$ booobboobbbbbbob$ bbobobbboobobobo$ bobbbbboooobbobb$ obobbbobobbbbbbb$ bobbboboobboobbo$ bbbbooobboooobob$ bobobooooobobooo$ bbooob...
by Billabob
April 4th, 2022, 11:54 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2588
Views: 1892166

Re: Soup search results

xp2_bdggzw1050ko has appeared in C1. 27/29 15-bit P2 objects have now appeared in asymmetric soups. The remaining two are xp2_882030kgz014a86 and xp2_y2g0k053zw80a02z321. xp2_y1g0k053zg80a02z11 and xp2_4l1148kgzx302 (14 bits each) have still yet to appear. x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 obboooobobbo...
by Billabob
January 29th, 2022, 4:13 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: B356/S23
Replies: 35
Views: 8627

Re: B356/S23

methuselah 1627 generations x = 7, y = 4, rule = B356/S23 2o3b2o$2b3o$b5o$2bobo! methuselah 1009 generations x = 7, y = 4, rule = B356/S23 2obob2o$ob3obo$2bobo$2b3o! Hi, these are interesting discoveries, but please keep in mind multiple people have this thread (and most threads on these forums) tr...
by Billabob
January 20th, 2022, 7:03 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2588
Views: 1892166

Re: Soup search results

xs15_2eg8og84213 has appeared in C1: x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 ooooobboooobbooo$ ooobobbbboooboob$ bboboobboobobooo$ oobobobooboobbbo$ bboobobbbobobbob$ bobobbooobobbbbo$ bobbobobobooobob$ obboobooooooboob$ oooooooooobboooo$ oobobbbbboboboob$ bbbbbbbooobbobbb$ bboboboobobbobbo$ bbbbbobbobbbobbo$...
by Billabob
December 19th, 2021, 8:58 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: greycells
Replies: 5
Views: 1738

Re: greycells

Hello again! Sorry for this, it is a bit off-topic, I think there is a script for finding these oscillators and I’m missing it. Where can I find it? It's in this post here. Note it's a horrible script I cobbled together when I had almost no prior coding experience (I work in data science now), it m...
by Billabob
December 18th, 2021, 11:24 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: greycells
Replies: 5
Views: 1738

Re: greycells

P32 x = 10, y = 10, rule = greycells 3.B2.B3$B4.3A.B$5.A.A$5.A.A$B8.B3$3.B2.B! I could have sworn this had a Life analog, but I guess I was wrong. It's called Gourmet . The pattern also works on an 8x8 bounded grid, that might be where you recognised it from. Apologies for bringing this thread back...
by Billabob
December 13th, 2021, 2:54 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: The next period (Game)
Replies: 41
Views: 4089

Re: The next period (Game)

Say hello to my good friend Jolson:

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x = 13, y = 19, rule = B3/S23
b2o6b2o2b$o2bo4bo2bob$o2bo4bo2bob$o2bo4bo2bob$b2o6b2o2b3$7bo5b$5bo2bob
2ob$6b2o2b2ob3$6b4o3b$5b6o2b$4b8ob$3b2o6b2o$4b8ob$5b6o2b$6b4o!
by Billabob
November 26th, 2021, 6:45 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2588
Views: 1892166

Re: Soup search results

xs15_04ai3zmp21 has appeared in a C1 soup: x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 bboobbbbbobboboo$ boboboooooboboob$ boboboobboobboob$ oooobooobbobbbbb$ booooobbobbboboo$ obooobbooooobobb$ bobboooobobobobb$ oboboboooobooobo$ boobobbboboooobo$ bbbobbbbobbooooo$ bbboobbbobbobbob$ boobbboboobbbobo$ bboboboboo...
by Billabob
November 12th, 2021, 4:50 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2588
Views: 1892166

Re: Soup search results

For clarity, these are the seven remaining xs15s: x = 43, y = 41, rule = B3/S23 15bo14b2o$13b3o14bo$12bo18bo$13bo15bobo$14bo13bobo$12bobo12bobo$11bobo 13bo$11bo16bo$12bo16bo$11b2o15b2o5$23b2o$24bo$3b2obo16bo$2bo2b2o15bo$b obo17bo19b2o$obo17bo11b2o6bobo$o18bo13bo5bo$bo16bo14bob2obo$2bo14bo16b ob2o$b...
by Billabob
April 1st, 2020, 9:55 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2588
Views: 1892166

Re: Soup search results

It's April 1st, and my notifier has told me about a Loafer soup in C1... I'm still posting it, despite the red flags. x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 ooboboobbobboboo$ bbbbbbbbobobooob$ ooobbobooooboboo$ boobbobbbbbbobbb$ ooobobbbbboooooo$ obobbobooboooobo$ boooobbbbbbobobb$ bbbbbbobobobbooo$ bbboobob...
by Billabob
January 10th, 2020, 1:49 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2588
Views: 1892166

Re: Soup search results

The first messless_12h has appeared in C1! Soup: x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 ooobbboooobbobbo$ booooboooobbobbo$ ooobbobboooboobb$ boboobobbobooboo$ oobooobbbbbbbbbb$ oobobobobbobbobo$ booobboobboobboo$ bobobboooobobooo$ oobbboobbboboobb$ oooboooboobobobo$ oobbobobbbobobob$ boooboboooobbbob$ boboo...
by Billabob
October 1st, 2019, 3:12 am
Forum: LifeWiki Discussion
Topic: LifeWiki Trusted Account Request Thread - Post requests here
Replies: 790
Views: 288745

Re: Massive spam attacks on the wiki (and forums?)

How about putting a limit on page title lengths, and anything that exceeds that number blocks the user (if not a trusted account)? How about: "Untrusted users can only edit their own User pages"? From my experience on other forums, SEO spambots will often sign up accounts on wikis only to fill thei...
by Billabob
April 27th, 2019, 9:54 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: 17 in 17: Efficient 17-bit synthesis project
Replies: 315
Views: 254651

Re: 17 in 17: Efficient 17-bit synthesis project

You're using synthesise-constellation-ee9.py , right, not the synthesise-patt version? So the problem is not finding two beehives at specific offsets, it's finding one out of hundreds or thousands of those patterns where the reaction envelope doesn't get in the way of some pre-existing pattern. Tha...
by Billabob
April 27th, 2019, 7:35 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: 17 in 17: Efficient 17-bit synthesis project
Replies: 315
Views: 254651

Re: 17 in 17: Efficient 17-bit synthesis project

xs17_0br8jdz32 in 18 -> 16: x = 126, y = 58, rule = Life 73bo$74bo49bo$72b3o48bo$123b3o12$18bo41bo$17bo43bo$17b3o39b3o$11bobo 80bo$12b2o37bo7bo33bobo4b2o$12bo37bobo5b2o33bobo4b2o$50bobo5bobo33bo$ 51bo$10b3o85b2o$obo7bo44b2o32b2o6bo2bo$b2o3bo4bo34b2o6bo2bo30bo2bo6b2o $bo3bo39bo2bo6b2o32b2o$5b3o38b2o4...
by Billabob
April 25th, 2019, 8:29 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: 17 in 17: Efficient 17-bit synthesis project
Replies: 315
Views: 254651

Re: 17 in 17: Efficient 17-bit synthesis project

xs17_0at1qrz32 in 13: x = 78, y = 48, rule = Life 10bo$11b2o$10b2o3$16b2o$15b2o$17bo2$72bo$71bo$10bo60b3o$8b2o$9b2o$67b 2o$6bo8bo40bo10b2o$7b2o6b2o40bo$6b2o6bobo38b3o2$21b2o44b2ob2o$2bo17b2o 38b2o5b2obo$obo19bo37b2o9bo$b2o64b3obo$65bo2bobo$10b2o53b2o$9bobo$11bo 2$12b2o$12bobo$12bo6$76bo$75bo$75b3o2$...
by Billabob
February 19th, 2019, 6:09 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Database of All Completed and Ongoing *find Searches
Replies: 61
Views: 51078

Re: Database of All Completed and Ongoing *find Searches

Wow, I'm amazed that took so long. Do you ever run u or v searches? Asymmetric comes with gutter, but that leaves a strange gap in searching for some speeds. The laptop I ran these searches on isn't exactly high-end... in fact I'm surprised the search only took 43 days. I was prepared to wait anoth...
by Billabob
February 19th, 2019, 3:23 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Database of All Completed and Ongoing *find Searches
Replies: 61
Views: 51078

Re: Database of All Completed and Ongoing *find Searches

Since I'm no longer in danger of double-posting, I'll announce it here: the mystery search has finished. ./ntzfind B3/S23 w7 p13 k2 g l2000 r ntzfind 3.0 by "zdr", Matthias Merzenich, Aidan Pierce, and Tomas Rokicki, 24 February 2018 - ./ntzfind B3/S23 w7 p13 k2 g l2000 r Rule: B3/S23 Period: 13 Off...
by Billabob
February 16th, 2019, 2:19 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Database of All Completed and Ongoing *find Searches
Replies: 61
Views: 51078

Re: Database of All Completed and Ongoing *find Searches

What search are you running currently, and have you done any other high witth 6c/13 searches besides g? I don't know what search is running at the moment, but I can check when it finishes. If I had to wager a guess, it would be 2c/13 or 3c/13. I've only searched up to w7 on the other symmetries, an...
by Billabob
February 16th, 2019, 12:47 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Database of All Completed and Ongoing *find Searches
Replies: 61
Views: 51078

Re: Database of All Completed and Ongoing *find Searches

Hi everyone, one of my long-running searches just finished: ./ntzfind B3/S23 w10 p13 k6 g l2000 r >> output.txt [...] Search complete: 0 spaceships found. Calculations: 127042129051549 CPU time: 1941764.468000 seconds Unfortunately I can't directly attach the output because it's too large, but it is...
by Billabob
January 29th, 2019, 6:43 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 3209
Views: 1483721

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

P3 living inside zebra agar: x = 57, y = 34, rule = B3/S23 24b3o3b3o$23bo2bo3bo2bo$26bo3bo$26bo3bo$26bo3bo2$4o20b3o3b3o20b4o$o3bo 20bo5bo20bo3bo$o8bo15b7o15bo8bo$bo2bo2b2o2bo12bo7bo12bo2b2o2bo2bo$6bo 5bo10b11o10bo5bo$6bo5bo9bo11bo9bo5bo$6bo5bo8b7ob7o8bo5bo$bo2bo2b2o2bo 2b2o4bo6bobo6bo4b2o2bo2b2o2bo...
by Billabob
January 27th, 2019, 8:59 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: The Last Thing You Copied
Replies: 43
Views: 19515

Re: The Last Thing You Copied

D U2 B L2 F R2 U2 B' L2 B' R2 U R2 B' L D' R' D' L2 D'

z' R U F2 R' D2 F //xcross
F R' U F' R //P2
F' U F //P3
y U2 R U2 R' //block
y' R U R U R U' R' U' R' //LS
U' R' U L U' R U L' U //LL

...Alright, back to lurking!
by Billabob
January 22nd, 2019, 8:59 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Database of All Completed and Ongoing *find Searches
Replies: 61
Views: 51078

Re: Database of All Completed and Ongoing *find Searches

you may find my spreadsheet of negatives useful Thanks, although you have recorded some things differently from the main table. On the wiki, a cell is marked green if there is a known spaceship of that width/speed combination and it has been proven that no thinner spaceships of that type exist. You...