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by praosylen
November 11th, 2014, 6:21 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Thread for Your Accidental Discoveries that Aren't in CGOL
Replies: 882
Views: 547734

Re: Thread for Your Accidental Discoveries that Aren't in CGOL

An eater in ExtendedLife:

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x = 34, y = 13, rule = Extendedlife
32.A$31.A$31.A$31.3A$2F7.2F7.2F8.2F$2A7.2A7.2A8.2A2$2.3A6.3A6.3A$2.A
7.A2.A5.A2.A$3.A9.A8.A$13.A4.A3.A$10.A.A9.A$19.A.A!
by praosylen
November 10th, 2014, 7:37 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Accidental Discoveries
Replies: 2050
Views: 1415200

Re: Thread For Your Accidental Discoveries

Long hook as a catalyst: x = 21, y = 21, rule = B3/S23 3b2o$4bo$4bobo$5b2o4$10bo$9b3o$9bo5$3b2o$o3bo14b2o$4o14bobo$7b2o9b2o$ 2o6bo$2o3b3o$5bo! Unfortunately, there is a spark that destroys the block and long hook before it catalyzes anything. Just manually delete the spark when it occurs. I hope thi...
by praosylen
November 7th, 2014, 6:22 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2589
Views: 1897730

Re: Soup search results

The jam, in particular, looks likely to yield a synthesis. Here, in fact, is that synthesis, using 7 gliders, along with the core reaction: x = 101, y = 23, rule = B3/S23 45bo$45bobo$45b2o$43bo$41bobo27b2o$42b2o26bo2bo$71b2o2$48bo27bo$68b2o$ 39b2o26bo2bo25b3o$4b2o32bobo27b2o30bo$o4bo34bo54bo4bo$2bo...
by praosylen
November 6th, 2014, 10:14 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 3226
Views: 1487561

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

Incomplete herschel conduit, may be able to be finished: x = 23, y = 24, rule = B3/S23 4bo$3bobo$3bobo$b3ob2o$o$b3ob2o$3bob2o5bo$10bobo8b2o$10b3o6bo2bo$10bo 8b3o2$19b3o$19bo2bo$21b2o7$11b2o$12bo$9b3o$9bo! Probably not useful, but I'm not sure. Edit: My attempt at a pi-to-something converter: x = 28,...
by praosylen
November 5th, 2014, 9:46 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2589
Views: 1897730

Re: Soup search results

A bunch of oscillator-producing soups: Trans-block and longhook eating tub: x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 2obo2bob3o3bo$2b2obob2o2b2o2bo$4bob2o2bob2o$obo2bob2ob2o2bo$2ob6o2bo2b o$bo5bo3bob2o$3bobob2o3b4o$2bob3o2b3o2bo$2ob4o3bo2b3o$b4o3bob2ob2o$2bo bo2b3o3b3o$obo2b5ob3obo$o2bob2o5b3o$bo4b2o3b5o$bo2b5...
by praosylen
November 3rd, 2014, 6:06 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2589
Views: 1897730

Re: Soup search results

Should lead to another 8-glider tumbler synthesis, possibly reducible to 7: x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 2o2b2ob3ob4o$6obo5bobo$obob4o$b3ob3o3b2ob2o$2b3obobobob2o$4obo2bobobo$ o2bo2bo2bobo2bo$3bo2bo3bo3b2o$5o2b4obo$ob5o3bo2bobo$2bo2b4ob2o3bo$2bob 2o4b2obo$3o3b4obo3bo$bob3ob2o4b2o$o2b10obo$b2o4bobo3...
by praosylen
November 1st, 2014, 4:03 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4536
Views: 1752584

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

I wish this reaction legitimately worked:

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x = 18, y = 11, rule = B3/S23
6b2o4b2o$7bo4bo$6bo7bo$3bo2b2o5b4o$b3o5b2obo4bo$o3b5obobob3o$b3o2bo5bo
bo$4bo7bo$3bo3b3o3bo$3b2o2bo4b2o$8bo!
by praosylen
October 30th, 2014, 5:37 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2589
Views: 1897730

Re: Soup search results

Tripole from pi, 3 blonks, and a piece of junk x = 19, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 2o$2o3$11bo$10b3o$9b2ob2o$8b2o3b2o$9b2ob2o3$10bo4bo$10bo2b2ob2o$10bo3b o3bo$2b2o11bo2bo$2b2o! 22-cell still life from pi + 4 blonks, yielding an 11-glider synthesis: x = 122, y = 34, rule = B3/S23 8$48bo$47bo$47b3o$45bo$7bo...
by praosylen
October 28th, 2014, 1:19 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 3226
Views: 1487561

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

May result in a synthesis of Octagon 4:

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x = 20, y = 20, rule = B3/S23
5bo$6b2o$5b2o3$17bobo$10bobo4b2o$6bo3b2o6bo$7b2o2bo$6b2o$12b2o$8bo2b2o
$bo6b2o3bo$b2o4bobo$obo3$13b2o$12b2o$14bo!
by praosylen
October 28th, 2014, 1:04 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4536
Views: 1752584

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

608-generation, 6-cell methuselah:

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x = 5, y = 3, rule = B3/S23
2b3o$bo$2o!
by praosylen
October 27th, 2014, 1:20 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4536
Views: 1752584

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

Almost, but not quite an eater:

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x = 13, y = 14, rule = B3/S23
7bo$6bobo$6bobo2bo$5b2obobobo$o7bo2bo$bo3b4o$2bo2bo$2b2o2bo$bo3b2o2$5b
2o$6bo$5bo$5b2o!
by praosylen
October 25th, 2014, 11:48 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4536
Views: 1752584

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

A 6-glider synthesis that is almost certainly already known, and also quite useless: x = 22, y = 20, rule = B3/S23 obo3bo$b2ob2o$bo3b2o$20bo$19bobo$4b2o13b2o$3b2o9b2ob2o$5bo8bo3bo$15b3o 3$15b3o$3bo10bo3bo$4b2o8b2ob2o$3b2o7b2o$11bobo$12bo$2b2o3bo$3b2ob2o$2b o3bobo! Edit: Another useless 6-glider synt...
by praosylen
October 23rd, 2014, 5:47 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Hybrid CAs
Replies: 108
Views: 24576

Re: Hybrid CAs

Here's another one I made: @RULE hybrid2 @TABLE n_states:4 neighborhood:Moore symmetries:permute var a={0,1,3} var b={0,1,2,3} var ba={b} var bb={b} var bc={b} var bd={b} var be={b} var c={1,3} var d={1,2,3} var da={d} var db={d} var dc={d} var dd={d} 0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1 0,2,2,2,0,0,0,0,0,2 0,2,2,2,...
by praosylen
October 22nd, 2014, 4:21 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2589
Views: 1897730

Re: Soup search results

Two more unix-producing soups: x = 247, y = 18, rule = B3/S23 obo2b3o3bo$b6ob2o4b2o$o4bo6bob2o216bo2b3o4bobobo$3bobo4bobo2bo216bo2b 4o4bob2o$o4b2o4b5o216bob4ob2o3bo$4o3bob3ob3o219bob2o2bo2b3o$o3b3o3b6o 215bo3bo2bo2bo3b2o$2ob2obo2b3o2bo216b3o2b2ob2o2b2obo$4ob7obobo216bo2b 2o3bo3bo$bobobob3o2bo2bo221b...
by praosylen
October 22nd, 2014, 12:54 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Shapeloop, a new loop rule
Replies: 105
Views: 70366

Re: Shapeloop, a new loop rule

This loop alternates between two very different forms:

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x = 16, y = 10, rule = shapeloop
5.DC4D$5.D4HD$5.DH2.HD$5.BH2.H5D$3DC2DH3.4HD$C5H7.HD$DH11.HD$BH11.HD$
D13HD$DAF12DG!
by praosylen
October 21st, 2014, 1:22 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Shapeloop, a new loop rule
Replies: 105
Views: 70366

Re: Shapeloop, a new loop rule

This loop has so many mutations that even on an unbounded grid, its mutations overrun it quickly:

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x = 17, y = 16, rule = shapeloop
GC8DCDBDC2D$.A14HC$.DH12.HD$.DH12.HB$.BH12.HD$.DH12.HD$.C4H9.HA$.2DCD
BH8.HC$5.DH8.HD$5.CH8.HD$5.DH8.HD$5.D3H3.4HD$5.2ADBH.H5D$8.DH.HD$8.D
3HA$8.CDF2A!
by praosylen
October 20th, 2014, 6:59 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Hybrid CAs
Replies: 108
Views: 24576

Hybrid CAs

This thread is for posting your hybrid CAs. I define a hybrid CA as a CA where some sets of cell states, when no other states are present, function as a simpler CA. Here's one of mine: @RULE 2.5life @TABLE n_states:6 neighborhood:Moore symmetries:permute var a={0,1,2} var aa={a} var ab={a} var ac={a...
by praosylen
October 20th, 2014, 6:41 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2589
Views: 1897730

Re: Soup search results

Completely useless 15-cell pattern that creates a HWSS and a 7-cell diehard:

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x = 7, y = 10, rule = B3/S23
2bo$2bo$2o$2b3o2$2bo2bo$3b2o$3bobo$6bo$4bo!
by praosylen
October 16th, 2014, 2:47 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 3226
Views: 1487561

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

This is so simple that I'm sure it's been found before:

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x = 11, y = 8, rule = B3/S23
2o$bo$bobo$2b2o5bo$8bo$8bo$8b2o$10bo!
by praosylen
October 16th, 2014, 2:23 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 3226
Views: 1487561

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

Bookends as an eater: x = 79, y = 7, rule = B3/S23 2o18b2o9b2o9b2o9b2o9bo12b2o$o2bo16bo2bo7bo2bo3bo3bo2bo7bo2bo5bobo10bo 2bo$b3o17b3o2bo5b3o2bo5b3o2bo5b3o4bobo11b3o$8b2o16b3o7bo2bo8b2o10bo2bo $b3o3b2obo10b3o8b3o2bo5b3o3b2o3b3o4bobo11b3o$o2bo5bo10bo2bo7bo2bo3bo3b o2bo7bo2bo5bobo10bo2bo$2o18b2o9b2o9b2...
by praosylen
October 14th, 2014, 4:36 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Soup search results
Replies: 2589
Views: 1897730

Re: Soup search results

Generation 24 of century + piece of junk -> mazing + 2 blocks + blinker + hive:

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x = 20, y = 25, rule = B3/S23
14b3o$13bo3bo$13bo4bo$13b3ob2o$14bo4bo$16b3o$16bo7$5bo$4b3o$4b2obo$6b
2o2$b2obo$b2ob2o2b2o$o7b2o$o4bo$o4bo$o3bo3bobo$3b2o3b3o!
by praosylen
October 8th, 2014, 6:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: apgsearch: a high-performance soup searcher
Replies: 147
Views: 138340

Re: apgsearch: a high-performance soup searcher

Any idea why apgsearch called this still life a "bi-loaf 2"?:

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x = 6, y = 4, rule = B3/S23
b2ob2o$obobo$bo2bo$4b2o!
by praosylen
October 8th, 2014, 4:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: apgsearch: a high-performance soup searcher
Replies: 147
Views: 138340

Re: apgsearch: a high-performance soup searcher

I have this 40-cell still life here: x = 10, y = 9, rule = B3/S23 4b2ob2o$2o2b2obobo$o8bo$b8o2$b8o$o8bo$2o2b2obobo$4b2ob2o! It came from this soup: x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23 2o2bobo2bo$6ob6o2bo$3ob4ob2obob2o$2bo6b7o$6o4bo2b3o$2o2b2o2bob5o$2bobo bob5ob2o$2b3o2b2obo2b2o$4o2bo2bobob2o$2ob3ob3ob4o$b...
by praosylen
October 8th, 2014, 11:38 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Trichromatic Life A
Replies: 2
Views: 3167

Re: Trichromatic Life A

All of the collisions between a glider and a differently-colored block:

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x = 66, y = 49, rule = TriLifeA
42.2A2.2B$42.2A.2B$47.B5$26.2B$25.2B$22.2A3.B$22.2A10$4.2B$3.2B$5.B
36.2A$2A40.2A2.2B$2A43.2B$47.B8$60.2A$60.2A$26.2B$22.2A.2B36.3B$22.2A
3.B35.B$64.B6$43.2A$43.2A$47.2B$46.2B$48.B!
by praosylen
October 8th, 2014, 11:26 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Thread for Your Accidental Discoveries that Aren't in CGOL
Replies: 882
Views: 547734

Re: Thread for Your Accidental Discoveries that Aren't in CGOL

P384 c/6 bomber backrake in HighLife: x = 452, y = 398, rule = B36/S23 188b3o$187bo5b2o$187bo4bo$187bo2$189bo8b3o$188bo10b2o$188bo9b2o2$190b 3o2$179bo$179bo3bo$179bo3bo$176b6obo$179bo$179bo5b3o6bo$193bobo$177b3o 12bo3bo$193bobo$187b2o5bo$45bo2b2o131bo$45bo4bo130bo2bo$45bo4bo133bo 10b2o3b2ob2o$42b5o1...