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by C28
Today, 10:31 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Spaceship Discussion Thread
Replies: 3117
Views: 1123600

Re: Spaceship Discussion Thread

It can also eat blocks as well: x = 21, y = 44, rule = B3/S23 13b2o$13b2o2$16b2o$16b2o8$2b7o3b7o$b2ob4obobob4ob2o$b2o3b4ob4o3b2o$3b 3o9b3o$3bob3o5b3obo$2b2o13b2o$2ob2o2b2o3b2o2b2ob2o$2obo2bo2bobo2bo2bo b2o$bo2b3obo3bob3o2bo$2bo15bo$5bo9bo$3bob2o7b2obo$4bo3b2ob2o3bo$8b2ob 2o2$8bo3bo$7bo5bo$7bob3obo$...
by C28
April 15th, 2024, 7:57 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Still-life 'factories'
Replies: 198
Views: 133456

Re: Still-life 'factories'

u-turner to boat

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x = 32, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
20b3o$20b3o$19bobo$19b2o2$11b2o$2b2o7b2o$3bo$3o5b2o$o7b2o18b2o$28bobo$30bo$30b2o!
by C28
April 11th, 2024, 7:30 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: The Hunting of the Spark Conduits
Replies: 36
Views: 4684

Re: The Hunting of the Spark Conduits

U-turner to phi

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x = 20, y = 23, rule = B3/S23
5b2o$6bo$6bobo8b3o$7b2o8b3o$16bobo$16b2o6$9b2o$4b2o2bo2bo$bo2bo4bobo$
obobo5bo$bo2bob2o$4bo2bo$5bo4bo$6b5o2$8bo$7bobo$8bo!
by C28
April 5th, 2024, 10:37 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your chaos-edgeshooting reactions that can probably yield new conduits
Replies: 137
Views: 34387

Re: Thread for your chaos-edgeshooting reactions that can probably yield new conduits

H to chaos

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x = 29, y = 44, rule = B3/S23
21bo$19b3o$18bo$18b2o3$18b2o$18bobo$19bo5$2o$bo$bobo$2b2o6$25b2o$2bo22b
obo$2bobo22bo$2b3o22b2o$4bo14$24b2o$25bo$25bobo$26b2o!
by C28
April 2nd, 2024, 10:07 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Oscillator Discussion Thread
Replies: 4490
Views: 1678197

Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

x = 34, y = 21, rule = B3/S23 11b2o7b2o$12bo3b2o3bo$11bo4bo4bobo$11b2o9b2o5bo$13bo16bob2o$9b3o13b2o 3bob2o$9bo2b2o4b2o5b2obobo$10bo6b2o8b2obo$7b3o8b2o4bo4bo$7bo11bo4b5o2$ 5b5o4bo11bo$4bo4bo4b2o8b3o$3bob2o8b2o6bo$3bobob2o5b2o4b2o2bo$2obo3b2o 13b3o$2obo16bo$4bo5b2o9b2o$10bobo4bo4bo$12bo3b2o3bo$12b2o7...
by C28
March 27th, 2024, 8:05 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4535
Views: 1752238

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

useless transparent block

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x = 13, y = 21, rule = B3/S23
4b3o$4b3o$3bobo$3b2o6bo$10bobo$11bo6$2o$2o2$6b2obo$6b2ob3o$12bo$6b2ob
3o$7bobo$7bobo$8bo!
by C28
March 21st, 2024, 7:33 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Catalyst Discussion Thread
Replies: 313
Views: 122223

Re: Catalyst Discussion Thread

Sorry for necroposting, but there seems to be another family of catalysts: x = 131, y = 40, rule = LifeHistory 75.D3.D.3D.D3.D$75.2D2.D.D3.D3.D$75.D.D.D.2D2.D.D.D$75.D2.2D.D3.D.D.D $75.D3.D.3D2.D.D3$82.D$12.2D2.D3.3D59.D$11.D2.D.D3.D2.D58.D$11.D2.D.D 3.D2.D12.95D$11.D2.D.D3.D2.D12.D93.D$12.2D2.3D.3...
by C28
March 19th, 2024, 11:25 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Oscillator Discussion Thread
Replies: 4490
Views: 1678197

Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

a reduction to a p18 LoM hassler x = 34, y = 34, rule = B3/S23 12bo$12bo$12bo$12b2o$15bo$11bo4bo$16bo$12b3o3$27b2o$18b3o8bo$13b3o2bo bo5bo$11b2o2bo2bo2bo4bo3bo$11bo2b2o3bobo4bo3b4o$11b3o5b3o6bo3$5bo6b3o 5b3o$4o3bo4bobo3b2o2bo$3bo3bo4bo2bo2bo2b2o$7bo5bobo2b3o$4bo8b3o$5b2o3$ 19b3o$23bo$18bo4bo$22bo$19...
by C28
March 9th, 2024, 9:35 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your speculative elementary conduits
Replies: 262
Views: 35891

Re: Thread for your speculative elementary conduits

if the block can be restored it would be a UB57P

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x = 4, y = 11, rule = B3/S23
b3o$b3o$obo$2o6$2b2o$2b2o!
by C28
March 9th, 2024, 7:29 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 3226
Views: 1487219

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

transparent block with a irritating bit of junk

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x = 20, y = 19, rule = B3/S23
9b3o$9b3o$8bobo$8b2o2$18b2o$18bo$16bobo$16b2o3$9b2o$9b2o3$2b2o$3bo$3o$o!
by C28
March 6th, 2024, 10:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Conway's Game of Life Textbook Launch
Replies: 22
Views: 6001

Re: Conway's Game of Life Textbook Launch

would the time be ripe for an update to the book? there have been a fair amount of discoveries since its publication, and it would be nice to include them, and maybe expand a bit on other chapters.
by C28
March 6th, 2024, 10:16 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: The Hunting of the Elementary Conduits
Replies: 874
Views: 396758

Re: The Hunting of the Elementary Conduits

UB68H

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x = 27, y = 19, rule = B3/S23
15b3o$15b3o$14bobo$14b2o4$2o4b2o$2o4b2o$25b2o$26bo$21b2obo$22bob2o$20b
o3bo$9b2o7b3obo2bo$10bo6bo4b4o$7b3o8b3o$7bo12bob2o$21bobo!
by C28
March 4th, 2024, 4:49 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Accidental Discoveries
Replies: 2050
Views: 1414804

Re: Thread For Your Accidental Discoveries

a transparent block

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x = 18, y = 9, rule = B3/S23
15b3o$15b3o$14bobo$14b2o4$2o4b2o$2o4b2o!
by C28
March 2nd, 2024, 4:19 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Oscillator Discussion Thread
Replies: 4490
Views: 1678197

Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

This allows for a dependent reflector loop to be constructed from the P16 gun: x = 54, y = 54, rule = B3/S23 29bo$27b3o$12bo13bo21b2o$3b3o5bobo12b2o$2bo9bo34bo3bo$2bo3bo14b2o23bo 4bo$2bo2bobo6b3o2b2ob2o21bobobo$4bobo2bo3b7o2bo21bobobo$5bo3bo3bo2b4o 2bo19bo4bo$9bo10b2o20bo3bo$6b3o$25bo18b2o$13b2o8b4...
by C28
March 1st, 2024, 8:31 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Accidental Discoveries
Replies: 2050
Views: 1414804

Re: Thread For Your Accidental Discoveries

First hand-made catalyst ever! (Okay, it seems like I rediscovered a variant of a known one, but this one was independently discovered by hand!): x = 11, y = 13, rule = B3/S23 2b2o$3bo$2bo3b2o$2b2o3bo$5bo$2b5o$2bo7bo$5b2o2bo$4bo2bobo$3bob2o2bo$3b o6bo$2obo$2ob2o! To prove that I found it by hand, h...
by C28
February 20th, 2024, 6:26 pm
Forum: Bugs & Errors
Topic: lifeviewer bug
Replies: 380
Views: 50668

Re: lifeviewer bug

for some reason Lifeviewer is thinking that the cursor is in a different place than it is (down and to the right). it makes placing cells feel weird.
by C28
February 20th, 2024, 11:16 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4535
Views: 1752238

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

HL106B

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x = 20, y = 26, rule = B3/S23
2o$obo$b2o3$7bo$6bobo$6bobo$7bo13$3b3o$4bo11b2o$4b3o9bobo$18bo$18b2o!
by C28
February 20th, 2024, 10:23 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: The Hunting of the Elementary Conduits
Replies: 874
Views: 396758

Re: The Hunting of the Elementary Conduits

:?: x = 16, y = 28, rule = B3/S23 11bo$10bobo$10bobo$9b2ob3o$15bo$9b2ob3o$9b2obo2$13bo$4b3o4b3o$4b3o3bo $3bobo4b2o$3b2o6$10b2o$10bo$b2o8b3o$b2o3b2o5bo$6bobo$8bo$obo5b2o$2obo $3bo$3b2o! it can connect to HBx63U, though barely x = 25, y = 35, rule = B3/S23 9b2o$2o7bo$o2b2o5bo$b2obo4b2o$2bo$2bobo$3b2o$...
by C28
February 14th, 2024, 8:13 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: The Hunting of the Elementary Conduits
Replies: 874
Views: 396758

Re: The Hunting of the Elementary Conduits

Here is a new (I believe) W to H : WFx71H x = 44, y = 36, rule = LifeHistory 4$12.B$11.3B$10.5B$8.7B$8.8B$9.8B$8.8B$8.9B$8.10B$7.14B$7.11B.3B$6. 10B2E4B$7.10BE6B$8.7B2E8B$9.6BE14B$9.9B2C11BD$11.7B2C9B3DB$14.15BDBD$ 16.13BD$15.2B5.2B2.2B$15.2AB$14.A.A$12.3A.A.A$11.A5.2A$11.2A! the 2nd known Wing to ...
by C28
February 13th, 2024, 12:24 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 3226
Views: 1487219

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

no idea

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x = 12, y = 17, rule = B3/S23
3b3o$3b3o$2bobo$2b2o7$5b2obo$5b2ob3o$2o9bo$2o3b2ob3o$6bobo$6bobo$7bo!
by C28
February 12th, 2024, 9:11 am
Forum: LifeWiki Discussion
Topic: Suggested LifeWiki edits
Replies: 902
Views: 177800

Re: Suggested LifeWiki edits

TYCF wrote:
February 12th, 2024, 5:52 am
Delete pages in Category:Speedy deletion and Category:Pending deletion?
yes! raze the pages!
by C28
February 9th, 2024, 10:35 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 3226
Views: 1487219

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

transparent block

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x = 11, y = 20, rule = B3/S23
b3o$b3o$obo5b2o$2o6b2o11$9b2o$5bo3b2o$4bobo$3bobo$3bo$2b2o!
by C28
February 7th, 2024, 9:05 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4535
Views: 1752238

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

a better way certainly exists

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x = 18, y = 15, rule = B3/S23
9b3o$9b3o$8bobo$8b2o6bo$15bobo$16bo5$2b2o10b2o$3bo10bobo$3o13bo$o9b2o
4b2o$10b2o!
by C28
February 6th, 2024, 3:31 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 3226
Views: 1487219

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

transparent block i guess x = 54, y = 41, rule = B3/S23 14bo$12b3o$11bo$11b2o3$17b3o$17b3o$16bobo$16b2o6$23b2obo$23b2ob3o$12b 2o15bo$12b2o9b2ob3o$24bobo$24bobo$25bo! beehive x = 63, y = 31, rule = B3/S23 11$35b2o$35bo$33bobo$33b2o$19b2o$19bobo$21bo$21b2o$19b2o21b3o$18bo2b2o 8bo10b3o$18b2obo8bobo8bob...