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by squareroot12621
Yesterday, 6:30 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Naming Proposals of Unnamed Patterns
Replies: 171
Views: 79529

Re: Thread For Your Naming Proposals of Unnamed Patterns

Names I personally suggest: … Snake siamese snake siamese snake...: Constrictor If we wanted to throw convenience out the window, what about "snasnake", "snasnasnake", "snasnasnasnake", and "sna…snake"? (Or, if we didn't, we might could try "wide snake", "wide² snake", etc.) x = 26, y = 14, rule = ...
by squareroot12621
March 26th, 2024, 9:08 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Precede (Game)
Replies: 29
Views: 2231

Re: Precede (Game)

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x = 10, y = 10, rule = B3/S23
7bo$9bo$2bob2o3bo$2b2obo$2o4b2o$o2b2obo$bob2o2bo$2o4b2o$2bob2o$2b2obo
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by squareroot12621
March 25th, 2024, 8:10 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Absolutely Useless Patterns Not Worthy Of Patterns Thread
Replies: 831
Views: 288731

Re: Absolutely Useless Patterns Not Worthy Of Patterns Thread

That might be a whole new set of glider construction/glider destruction puzzles: … o How many gliders suffice to cleanly destroy an order-N fractal of tubs? x = 63, y = 70, rule = B3/S23 29bo$28bo$28b3o5$bo$obo$bo2$bo3bo$obobobo$bo3bo2$bo7bo$obo5bobo$bo7bo 2$bo3bo3bo3bo$obobobobobobobo$bo3bo3bo3bo2...
by squareroot12621
March 24th, 2024, 7:05 am
Forum: Bugs & Errors
Topic: lifeviewer bug
Replies: 365
Views: 50023

Re: lifeviewer bug

What does the white cells even do? The rule (Ignorance) has only 3 states and the white cells doesn't include in the cell states. screenshot (47).png Switch the rule to Ignorance to see the white cells: x = 11, y = 3, rule = B3/S23Investigator .A3.B3.E$A3.B3.E$3A.3B.3E! x = 11, y = 3, rule = Ignora...
by squareroot12621
March 19th, 2024, 6:41 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Gun Discussion Thread
Replies: 684
Views: 221052

Re: Gun Discussion Thread

Here's a very close p18 gun partial; the red cell needs to be turned off. x = 48, y = 45, rule = LifeHistory 18.2A$18.A.A.2A$20.A.A$19.2A.A$12.2A.2A.A.A.2A$13.A.A3.2A3.A$13.A.A.A 3.3A$14.7A$22.2A$12.6A.2A.A.A$11.A4.A.A5.A7.2A$12.3A2.A.A.3A7.A.A$14. 2A4.2A11.A$7.2A$6.A2.A$5.A.A.A17.3A$5.A.A.2A18.A$3...
by squareroot12621
March 17th, 2024, 8:34 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Objects a la carte
Replies: 157
Views: 37978

Re: Objects a la carte

Here's a list of some objects (up to 5 or 6 bits) that can be made with 3 cells at a time. 2 cells can only make perpetual 1-tick spark machines. x = 105, y = 81, rule = LifeHistory 3D$2.D5.E5.C$3D5.E5.C$2.D5.E5.C$3D4$3D$2.D4.2E5.2C$3D4.2E5.C$2.D$3D4$ 3D$2.D4.E6.2C3.2A4.D3.3D2.A$3D3.E.E5.C4.2A5.D4.D...
by squareroot12621
March 17th, 2024, 7:48 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 3209
Views: 1483721

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

Pre-loaf–hassling p4—definitely not the smallest stabilization, and definitely a rediscovery: x = 44, y = 44, rule = B3/S23 15b2o3b2o4b2o3b2o2b2o$15bobobobo2b3obobobo2bo2b2o$17bobobobob2obobo5b 2o2bob2o$16bo2bobob2o3bob2o5bob2obo$12b2obo5bo2bo7bobo2bo5bo$12b2o2b2o 2b2o4bo4b2obo2b4ob2o$13bo3bo2b2o2b2...
by squareroot12621
March 17th, 2024, 5:25 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Oscillator Discussion Thread
Replies: 4445
Views: 1670126

Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

P15 LoM hassler: x = 28, y = 28, rule = B3/S23 12bo$10b3o$9bo$9b2o2$6b2o6b2o$6bobo4bobo$7b2o4bo$11b3o$10bo$b2o7b2o$bo bo$3bo17b2o$3b2o3b3o11bo$7bo2bo8b3o$7b3o9bo6b2o$2o15bobo6bo$o12b2o2b2o 5bobo$b3o8bobo9b2o$3bo8bobo5b2o$b2o9b2o6bobo$bo19b2o$2bo$b2o11bo$8b2o 4b3o$4b2obobo7bo$4bob2obobo4b2o$10b2o! 2...
by squareroot12621
March 16th, 2024, 9:25 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Objects a la carte
Replies: 157
Views: 37978

Re: Objects a la carte

Construction of p13 domino sparker and p47 pre-pulsar shuttle: x = 262, y = 54, rule = LifeHistory 7.E20.E7.C9.A10.A20.C7.A20.A7.A20.A$7.3E16.3E7.3C7.3A8.3A16.3C7.3A16. 3A7.3A16.3A$10.E14.E13.C9.A10.A14.C13.A14.A13.A14.A$9.E16.E11.C9.A10. A16.C11.A16.A11.A16.A$9.2E14.2E11.2C8.2A9.2A14.2C11.2A14.2A11...
by squareroot12621
March 9th, 2024, 11:32 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: My number is larger [GAME]
Replies: 381
Views: 32064

Re: My number is larger [GAME]

e^π − 145 ÷ 7 ≈ 2.42640692 (+0.00056605).
by squareroot12621
March 9th, 2024, 11:46 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: squareroot12621's Rules
Replies: 3
Views: 721

Re: squareroot12621's Rules

/bump because I finished rule #5 and don't want this thread to be lost somewhere in page 291.
Edit: Reaction that makes a pretty large still life:

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x = 12, y = 5, rule = B3-k5y6n/S234n
9bo$9b2o$4b2o2bo2bo$2o2b2o2bo2bo$2o7b3o!
by squareroot12621
March 2nd, 2024, 11:01 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: squareroot12621's Sandbox
Replies: 63
Views: 10209

Re: squareroot12621's Sandbox

x = 519, y = 111, rule = LifeHistory 413.ABA7BA5B2A8B2ABA10B2A4B2A8B2A9B2A9B2A9BA10B$412.AB2A6BABA4BA9BAB2A 8BA2BA5BA2BA6BA10BA9BABA7BABA10B$408.2A2BA9B2A7BA10B.2A5BAB2A6BABABA4B A10BA10B.ABA7BABA10B$408.ABABA7B2A8B2A10B.A2BA4BA9B2A2BA3B2A9B2A10B2. A9BA10B$411.A7BABA8BA10B4.2A2BABA10B2.2A4BA10BA10B...
by squareroot12621
March 1st, 2024, 10:18 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Deduction coils (game)
Replies: 51
Views: 3142

Re: Deduction coils (game)

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x = 13, y = 31, rule = LifeHistory
CA$A$.A$2.A$3.A$4.A$5.A$6.A$7.A$8.A$9.A$10.A$11.A$12.A$11.2A$10.A$11.
2A$12.A$11.A$10.A$9.A$8.A$7.A$6.A$5.A$4.A$3.A$2.A$.A$C$2A!
by squareroot12621
March 1st, 2024, 9:28 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4511
Views: 1749971

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

Here is a way to cut the coiled snake wick by hitting it from one side, so that the wick does not burn in both directions at once. (It burns in one direction. I did not find a way to prevent or stop that, even after finding several ways to prevent burning in the "easier" direction.) (removed) Here'...
by squareroot12621
February 25th, 2024, 8:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Golly suggestions
Replies: 416
Views: 202217

Re: Golly suggestions

I'm not sure if that would work, considering that square icons in @ICONS sections would have to somehow fit a triangle.
(Oops, 600ᵗʰ post.)
by squareroot12621
February 25th, 2024, 8:50 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Naming Proposals of Unnamed Patterns
Replies: 171
Views: 79529

Re: Thread For Your Naming Proposals of Unnamed Patterns

confocaloid wrote:
February 24th, 2024, 11:34 pm
hotdogPi wrote:
February 24th, 2024, 11:12 pm
People on Discord have suggested "Go", in reference to the board being 19×19 and the other p19 already being a game.
Or maybe "goban", in reference to the Go board itself.

Edit: sniped
I like "goban" more, because "go" is already a common verb.
by squareroot12621
February 19th, 2024, 9:59 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Thread for basic questions
Replies: 4725
Views: 1219536

Re: Thread for basic questions

I mean, otismo's right about the stabilization part—here are the next three spaceships in the "pattern" (though there can be many different ways to stabilize a really long OWSS): x = 39, y = 18, rule = B3/S23 b4o10b4o12b4o$6o8b6o10b6o$4ob2o7b4ob2o9b4ob2o$4b2o12b2o14b2o3$4bo13b2o 14b2o$o5bo7bo6bo7bo7...
by squareroot12621
February 14th, 2024, 9:42 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Extend the Pattern 3(The whole message is important so please read through it and make sure you understand it)
Replies: 257
Views: 21407

Re: Extend the Pattern 3(The whole message is important so please read through it and make sure you understand it)

111—Three cleanup teams sent their lasers to destroy the top half of the mess, but the bottom half was left untouched: x = 4821, y = 1295, rule = B3/S23Super 191.6pA$107.5pA78.pA5.pA$106.pA4.pA84.pA$111.pA65.4pA3.4pA2.pA4.pA$106. pA3.pA8.5pA52.pA3.pA2.pA3.pA4.2pA5.2M$108.pA9.pA4.pA35.5pA5.5pA6.pA6. ...
by squareroot12621
February 10th, 2024, 7:52 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Accidental Discoveries
Replies: 2046
Views: 1412672

Re: Thread For Your Accidental Discoveries

A non-compatible octo3obj seed for that pi pair ... How do you find it ? I tried to run find-octohash-Python3.py on this 2 Pi pairs : x = 32, y = 20, rule = B3/S23 3$23bo$2b3o17bobo$4bo20bo$2b3o17bobo$23bo2$23bo$2b3o17bobo$4bo20bo$2b 3o17bobo$23bo! But I didn't get any results. Also I get an error....
by squareroot12621
February 7th, 2024, 6:05 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your speculative elementary conduits
Replies: 261
Views: 35428

Re: Thread for your speculative elementary conduits

H-to-H partial: x = 27, y = 36, rule = B3/S23 19b2o$19bo$21bo$17b5o$16bo$17bob3o$18b2o2bo$21b2o$13b2o$13b2o2b2o$17b 2o7$o$obo$3o$2bo3$24b2o$24bo$22bobo$22b2o2$25b2o$26bo$23b3o$23bo$24b2o $25bo$24bo$24b2o! H → B (low clearance): x = 29, y = 36, rule = B3/S23 21b2o$21bo$23bo$19b5o$18bo$19bob3o$20b2o2...
by squareroot12621
February 7th, 2024, 8:26 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: squareroot12621's Sandbox
Replies: 63
Views: 10209

Re: squareroot12621's Sandbox

Partial solution to the last Catalyses challenge: x = 63, y = 51, rule = LifeHistory 3D28.D$2.D28.D$.D29.D$61.2A$27.3D3.3D25.A$59.A.A$31.D27.2A$31.D$31.D$ 43.2D$43.2D3$39.3A$40.A$38.A10.D$37.3A7.D.D$48.2D2$13.D$11.D.D$11.3D$ 11.D5$12.2E11.2E$12.2E3.E8.E$16.E.E4.3E$17.E.E3.E$19.E$19.2E$47.2A$47. A$48...
by squareroot12621
February 5th, 2024, 7:22 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: squareroot12621's Sandbox
Replies: 63
Views: 10209

Re: squareroot12621's Sandbox

(8,6)c/52 B-puffer:

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x = 3, y = 4, rule = B3/S23-k5k7c
o$2o$b2o$2o!
by squareroot12621
February 5th, 2024, 6:00 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 3209
Views: 1483721

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

Three quarter max, which I stitched together myself. Has his been done before? x = 134, y = 119, rule = B3/S23... There seems to be one level of easy corollary-sniping to do: x = 130, y = 113, rule = LifeSuper .M$3M5.3M12.M5.M$M.2M4.M2.M4.3M3.3M3.3M$.3M2.M9.M2.M.2M.M3.M.2M$.3M. 2M.M3.M2.M2.2M.3M5.3...
by squareroot12621
February 4th, 2024, 6:33 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Accidental Discoveries
Replies: 2046
Views: 1412672

Re: Thread For Your Accidental Discoveries

Para found this: x = 12, y = 24, rule = B3/S23 b3o$b3o$obo$2o10$5b2o$4bo2bo$5b2o$10b2o$8bo2bo$8b3o$5bo$5b4o$8bo$7bo$ 7b2o! Here's a U-turner → Herschel + 2 blocks with that. x = 31, y = 40, rule = LifeHistory 6.A$6.3A7.2A$9.A6.2A$8.2A4$20.3C$20.3C$19.C.ED$19.2C2D2$4.2A$3.A.A$3. A$2.2A5$24.2A$4.2A17...
by squareroot12621
January 28th, 2024, 9:32 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Catalyses (Game)
Replies: 343
Views: 43504

Re: Catalyses (Game)

Pi:

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x = 11, y = 5, rule = B3/S23
5bo$4bo$2o3bo$2o2b2obo$4b2o4bo!
Next:

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x = 5, y = 7, rule = B3/S23
2b2o$bo$b2o$2b2o3$5o!