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@TLUL: Thanks for your appreciation @Jsboige... However, a key point to remember is that they are designed for speed as well as simplicity. A 3D Life editor would be great in some ways, but it would perform very poorly compared to Golly on large patterns such as Gemini. I can see where you're going,...

Now more about me and my feelings about it. I was interested in the GoL about 10 years ago, when I was doing a MRes in AI at Sussex Uni. I had contemplated doing my thesis on using genetic algorithms to develop a pattern builder. I guess my personal understanding of the whole thing above probably su...

Hi all, It was a very nice feeling to read that thread a few days ago so I thought I would share this. First about explaining this to a large audience: I reckon it’s indeed a challenge, as I tried to tell my friends on FB. Here’s an extended attempt. Feel free to correct me where I’m wrong, and excu...