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by Chai
November 10th, 2023, 1:09 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Gedankenmanipulation (B2n3-r4ej/S2-n3-cq4i5q)
Replies: 9
Views: 948

Re: Gedankenmanipulation (B2n3-r4ej/S2-n3-cq4i5q)

Single channel things: Shift: -13, -6, -3, -2, -1, +4, +8, +15 x = 1845, y = 235, rule = B2n3-r4ej/S2-n3-cq4i5q 1563bobo$1560bo2bobo$1559b3ob3o$1560bo4bo$1565bo4$1297bo$1294b2obo284b 2o$1297bo284b2o$94bob3o1198bo$91b2obo3bo998b3o197bo$94bob3o995b2o3bo$ 94bo3bo557b3o438b3o$94bob3o554b2obo440bo236b2o$...
by Chai
September 2nd, 2023, 1:26 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Thread for basic non-CGOL questions
Replies: 963
Views: 283377

Re: Thread for basic non-CGOL questions

I did mean B1c - sorry for the mistake.
by Chai
September 1st, 2023, 4:06 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Thread for basic non-CGOL questions
Replies: 963
Views: 283377

Re: Thread for basic non-CGOL questions

After running it for 16777215 generations in golly, it has a bounding box of 33554431 x 33554431 and a population of 375299968947541. 375299968947541/(33554431^2) ≈ 0.333333353 (?)
by Chai
September 1st, 2023, 12:54 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Thread for basic non-CGOL questions
Replies: 963
Views: 283377

Re: Thread for basic non-CGOL questions

When running a single dot in the rule B1/S012345678, at generations (2^n)-1, as n approaches infinity, the pattern's density *appears* to approach 1/3. Does it actually approach 1/3? If so, why? (if there's a meaningful answer to the second question)
by Chai
August 23rd, 2023, 11:49 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Rules 1 transition from Life
Replies: 267
Views: 68261

Re: Rules 1 transition from Life

A failed 10c/402 glide-symmetric puffer in B34t/S23: x = 20, y = 27, rule = B34t/S23History 4$3.2D$2.D2.D$2.D.D4.3D$3.D5.D.D$9.3D6$3.2A$2.A2.A$2.A.A4.3A$3.A5.A.A $9.3A! Generation 65 of this pattern is Generation 1 of the R-pentomino sequence, so it makes sense that it'd be condusive to reappearing...
by Chai
August 22nd, 2023, 5:20 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Rules 1 transition from Life
Replies: 267
Views: 68261

Re: Rules 1 transition from Life

A failed 10c/402 glide-symmetric puffer in B34t/S23:

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x = 20, y = 27, rule = B34t/S23History
4$3.2D$2.D2.D$2.D.D4.3D$3.D5.D.D$9.3D6$3.2A$2.A2.A$2.A.A4.3A$3.A5.A.A
$9.3A!
by Chai
August 21st, 2023, 9:29 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Miscellaneous Discoveries in Other Cellular Automata
Replies: 4010
Views: 941863

Re: Miscellaneous Discoveries in Other Cellular Automata

Interesting patterns in uninteresting rule B2a/S23: x = 33, y = 52, rule = B2a/S23 25bo$24bobo$25bo2$20bo3b2o5bo$19bobo8bobo$18bobo2b2o6bo$17bobo3bo$16b obo6bo3bo$15bobo6bobobobo$14bobo6bobo3bo$13bobo6bobo$12bobo6bobo$11bo bo6bobo$10bobo6bobo$9bobo6bobo$8bobo6bobo$7bobo6bobo$6bobo6bobo$5bobo 6bobo$b...
by Chai
August 13th, 2023, 8:33 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Thread for your Trolls
Replies: 476
Views: 233849

Re: Thread for your Trolls

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by Chai
August 4th, 2023, 8:50 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)
Replies: 16
Views: 1873

Re: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)

A caber tosser (O(log t) growth) with population 88 and expansion factor 5: x = 43, y = 40, rule = B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8 2bo37bo$bobo35bobo$b2obo5bo21bo5bob2o$3bo5b2o21b2o5bo$9bo2bo17bo2bo2b o$10b2o19b2o2bobo$37bo$13b2o13b2o$13b2o13b2o7$2o39b2o$2o39b2o10$21bo$ 2b2o16bobo16b2o$2b2o...
by Chai
July 10th, 2023, 11:15 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Traffic Flow(2e3aciy4jnw68/S23678) - Turing complete and Geminoidable
Replies: 203
Views: 34040

Re: Traffic Flow(2e3aciy4jnw68/S23678) - Turing complete and Orthogonoidable

A constructor (similar to that present in the 0hd demonoid?) which takes 2 glider streams with minimum spacing 132 and produces single channel glider pairs with a minimum spacing of 26 generations. I have no idea whether this can produce arbitrary slow salvos or not, as I've done no experimentation ...
by Chai
July 5th, 2023, 10:23 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else
Replies: 1443
Views: 218284

Re: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else

half-done arbitrary pull in Einstein

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x = 32, y = 70, rule = B2ein3cijn4cnrwy5cnq6e/S1c2-ai3acny4anqy5c6ek8
7$12bobo$13bo15$10bo$9bobo10$10bo$9bobo10$10bo$9bobo10$9b3o$9bobo8$9b
3o$9bobo!
by Chai
July 2nd, 2023, 4:21 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)
Replies: 16
Views: 1873

Re: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)

Eaters for all five small spaceships (c/2o, c/3o, c/4d, c/6d, c/8d) x = 98, y = 19, rule = B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8 20b2o3b2o$20b2o3b2o2$2o16b2o7b2o19b2o3b2o20b2o13b2o4b2o$2o16b2o7b2o19b 2o3b2o20b2o13b2o4b2o11$3bo19bo17b3o19bo20bo$2b3o17bobo18bo18bobo18bob o$bo3bo16bobo17bo18bob2o18b...
by Chai
July 1st, 2023, 11:04 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Rules 1 transition from Life
Replies: 267
Views: 68261

Re: Rules 1 transition from Life

A 27c/118 diagonal puffer in the same rule:

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x = 36, y = 11, rule = B3-n/S23History
30.C$29.C.2C$28.2C.2C$29.C.2C$29.2C2$.2C5.C17.2C$2C6.2C3.2C11.2C6.2C$
.2C3.2C6.C$2.C3.2C4.C.C14.C.C$7.7C15.2C!
by Chai
July 1st, 2023, 1:42 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: b2ein3cijr4jy6is23-ky4citwyz archives
Replies: 15
Views: 1977

Re: b2ein3cijr4jy6is23-ky4citwyz archives

An interesting almost-converter:

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x = 17, y = 18, rule = B2ein3cijr4jy6i/S23-ky4citwyz
2$7b2o$6b4o6$2b2o$3b2o7bo$12b2o$2b3o$2bobo!
by Chai
June 29th, 2023, 3:15 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: B3acijn4j5acy6n/S2-in3aijnr4aw5aiy6c7c8 (Glitter)
Replies: 13
Views: 2592

Re: B3acijn4j5acy6n/S2-in3aijnr4aw5aiy6c7c8 (Glitter)

(Moved from RLE copy and paste thread) Single channel operations: 4 x = 35, y = 37, rule = B3acijn4j5acy6n/S2-in3aijnr4aw5aiy6c7c8 33b2o$33b2o4$ -5 x = 13, y = 15, rule = B3acijn4j5acy6n/S2-in3aijnr4aw5aiy6c7c8 11b2o$11b2o4$8b3o$10bo$9bo5$bo$b2o$obo! -9 x = 40, y = 41, rule = B3acijn4j5acy6n/S2-in3a...
by Chai
June 28th, 2023, 12:13 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else
Replies: 1443
Views: 218284

Re: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else

-4 x = 35, y = 37, rule = B3acijn4j5acy6n/S2-in3aijnr4aw5aiy6c7c8 33b2o$33b2o4$ -5 x = 13, y = 15, rule = B3acijn4j5acy6n/S2-in3aijnr4aw5aiy6c7c8 11b2o$11b2o4$8b3o$10bo$9bo5$bo$b2o$obo! -9 x = 40, y = 41, rule = B3acijn4j5acy6n/S2-in3aijnr4aw5aiy6c7c8 $36b2o$36b2o3$34b2o$33bobo$35bo7$25b3o$27bo$26bo...
by Chai
June 18th, 2023, 12:42 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Miscellaneous Discoveries in Other Cellular Automata
Replies: 4010
Views: 941863

Re: Miscellaneous Discoveries in Other Cellular Automata

Taking away most of the catalyst provides a half-bakery-ish reaction:

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x = 30, y = 36, rule = B34ekz6k8/S23-e
8$22bo$21bo$21b3o5$19b2o$18bo2bo$18bo2bo$19b2o!
by Chai
June 12th, 2023, 4:53 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)
Replies: 16
Views: 1873

Re: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)

Now that I think about it, in order to make something like the minuscule Einstein orthogonoid, it would be better to execute elbow placement, construction and destruction with small orthogonal ships. That would require a single channel operation releasing the small c/2 and another releasing the smal...
by Chai
June 10th, 2023, 5:05 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)
Replies: 16
Views: 1873

Re: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)

A backwards fire operation allowing the destruction of a reflector, leaving behind a single block elbow. x = 54, y = 85, rule = B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8 41b2o$41b2o26$2o$2o6$4b2o$4b2o3$2o$2o3$11b3o$2o9bo$2o10bo4$18b2o$18bo bo$18bo9$30bo$29b2o$29bobo9$39b3o$39bo$40bo10$52b2o$51b2o$53b...
by Chai
June 9th, 2023, 1:25 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)
Replies: 16
Views: 1873

Re: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)

Single channel things: Shift operations: x = 1646, y = 298, rule = B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8 95$126b2o58b2o48b2o58b2o58b2o58b2o56b2o48b2o48b2o58b2o58b2o58b2o58b2o 68b2o58b2o48b2o68b2o78b2o38b2o58b2o48b2o58b2o78b2o58b2o78b2o$126b2o58b 2o48b2o58b2o58b2o58b2o56b2o48b2o48b2o58b2o58b2o58b2...
by Chai
June 7th, 2023, 7:53 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Pseudo Life (B357/S238)
Replies: 33
Views: 3392

Re: Pseudo Life (B357/S238)

What I thought was infinite novelty stabilized after about 45 000 000 generations due to an unlikely catalysis from a block: x = 162, y = 157, rule = B357/S238 2bo$b3o$o2b2o$bob2o$b4o$b2o$2b2o$3b2o11$37bo$36b3o$36bob2o$39bo$38b3o$ 34b2o2b2o$34b3o$34b4o$35b3o$36bo2$35bo$34b2o$34b3o$35bo$36b3o$36b2obo...
by Chai
June 6th, 2023, 11:21 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)
Replies: 16
Views: 1873

Re: Glitter^2 (B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8)

A simple eater - is there a smaller one?

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x = 12, y = 14, rule = B3acijn4cjyz5cy6an8/S2-n3-ckqy4aw5y6c7c8
9bobo$9b2o$10bo4$2o$2o3$5b2o$5b2o$2b2o$2b2o!
by Chai
June 4th, 2023, 11:42 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Rules 2 transitions from Life
Replies: 587
Views: 108278

Re: Rules 2 transitions from Life

p158/2 glider gun: x = 13, y = 9, rule = B34j6e/S23 4bo$3b3o$3b3o2$9b2o$9bobo$bo9b2o$3o7b2o$bo7bo! An 84c/168 puffer in this rule: x = 5, y = 5, rule = B34j6e/S23 2bo$b3o$2o2bo$ob3o$2o! 16-cell quadratic growth: x = 13, y = 11, rule = B34j6e/S23 2bo$b3o$2o2bo$4bo4$10bo$9b3o$8bo2b2o$8bo!
by Chai
June 3rd, 2023, 4:40 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: 熠熠种花 - Glimmering Garden (B3-jknr4ity5ijk6i8/S23-a4city6c7c)
Replies: 185
Views: 60485

Re: 熠熠种花 - Glimmering Garden (B3-jknr4ity5ijk6i8/S23-a4city6c7c)

Reduced stator:

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x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3-jknr4ity5ijk6i8/S23-a4city6c7c
6bo2bo$4b3o2b3o$3bo8bo$2bo2b6o2bo$bo12bo$bobo2bo2bo2bobo$2obobob2obob
ob2o$3bo2bo2bo2bo$3bo2bo2bo2bo$2obobob2obobob2o$bobo2bo2bo2bobo$bo12b
o$2bo2b6o2bo$3bo8bo$4b3o2b3o$6bo2bo!
by Chai
May 28th, 2023, 2:20 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Harvest Moon (B3-ckr5y/S2-i3-aek4ci5c)
Replies: 156
Views: 35028

Re: Harvest Moon (B3-ckr5y/S2-i3-aek4ci5c)

EDIT: changed slow salvos. The following glider-firing salvos shift a checkerboard by 8 cells and fire a perpendicular glider - both are 14 gliders, reduced from 15 and 22. x = 1159, y = 556, rule = B3-ckr5y/S2-i3-aek4ci5cHistory 1155.A$1154.A.A$1153.A.A.A$1152.A.A.A.A$1153.A.A.A$1154.A.A$545.A609. ...