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Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 3rd, 2016, 1:06 am
by Bullet51
2c/3 signal:

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x = 108, y = 128, rule = extendedlife
2.99C$.C5.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E3.E
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F3.F3.F3.F3.F3AF3.F3.F3.F3.F3.F3.F3.F3.F3.F3.F3.F$C58.2A42.E$C5.CF3.F
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3.E3.E3.E3.E5.C$7.99C!
Signal repeat time 12. 90° turn repeat time 15.

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 3rd, 2016, 8:47 am
by drc
Bullet51 wrote:Signal repeat time 12.
I think it's six

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 3rd, 2016, 6:27 pm
by BlinkerSpawn
Oscillators exist for all periods 2 mod 8.

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x = 17, y = 11, rule = extendedlife
2.2F8.2F$4.A9.A2$5.C$.A.A7.A.A2.C$2.2A8.2A$C.A7.C.A2$2.2A$2.2F9.2A$
13.2F!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 3rd, 2016, 6:58 pm
by praosylen
A still-smaller middleweight emulator-like oscillator:

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x = 5, y = 3, rule = extendedlife
.3A$2AB2A$A.E.A!
Also, a fumarole reduction:

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x = 8, y = 5, rule = extendedlife
3.2A$.A4.A$.A4.A$A.A2BA.A$.A.2E.A!
And a p3 sparker:

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x = 7, y = 5, rule = extendedlife
3.A2$A5.A$2.3B$2A3E2A!
A sort-of-sparker:

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x = 10, y = 6, rule = extendedlife
4.2A2$2.A4.A$A8.A$A2.4B2.A$.2A4E2A!
Another:

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x = 11, y = 7, rule = extendedlife
5.A$4.A.A2$2.A5.A$A9.A$A2.5B2.A$.2A5E2A!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 3rd, 2016, 10:21 pm
by BlinkerSpawn
One of your p5 sparkers can be hassled at p34 by a perma-off, of all things:

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x = 10, y = 5, rule = extendedlife
3.E3A$.A6.A$.A6.A$A.A4BA.A$.A.4E.A!
EDIT:
drc wrote:I think [the repeat time of the signal] is 6.
The period of the signal is 6. The repeat time (also referred to as minimum following distance) is indeed 12.

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 4th, 2016, 4:08 am
by Saka
Some stuff I found

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x = 88, y = 60, rule = extendedlife
28.C9.C6.C6.C9.C$41.C7.C2$37.2A13.2A$37.2A3.A5.A3.2A$41.A.A3.A.A$40.
2A.2A.2A.2A$41.A7.A$38.4A7.4A$38.4A2.A.A2.4A$37.ABA.A2.ABA2.A.ABA$37.
3A4.3A4.3A$37.AD2A.A.ADA.A.2ADA$37.4A.7A.4A$40.A.2A.A.2A.A$45.A15$2.
2A$.A2.A19.2A$56.C$23.A3.A9.2A15.A15.2A.C$6A33.AC12.A3.A11.A13.A$AB2A
BA6.4A6.A2.B2.C6.A2.BA.C11.A2.B2.C8.A2.B.A$2A2B2A6.A2BA21.3A13.A14.A.
A2.A9.D.A$2.2E8.E2.E7.A3.A6.2A.A.2A13.A3.A10.A2.A7.A4.A$35.A19.3A12.
2A8.A2.B.A.C$24.2A56.3A5$18.C3$8.3A43.F$3.A4.ADA$A2.F3.2AF2A$.B5.A.B.
A$A2.F5.F$3.A4.A.A$9.A$18.B16.B6.B2$18.D16.D6.D$54.B2$54.D!
The bottom row is for oscillators that jut sparks/stuff into the air

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 4th, 2016, 4:29 am
by Bullet51
5c/9 signal:

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x = 7, y = 101, rule = extendedlife
C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$.AF.FA$.2A.
2A$C2.A2.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F
2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C
5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C3$2.F.F2$C5.C!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 4th, 2016, 4:35 am
by Saka
p54

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x = 11, y = 11, rule = extendedlife
2.3A$.4A$2A2BA3.3A$2AB2A$4A$5.E3$2.A$2.A$2.A!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 4th, 2016, 10:00 pm
by praosylen
Related microreflector and shifter, each with repeat time 21:

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x = 41, y = 13, rule = extendedlife
8.C2.C20.C2.C$6.C2F2.FC17.C2F2.FC$2A$2A6.A23.A$7.2A22.2A$7.A.A21.A.A
2$24.2A$24.2A2$14.2A22.2A$14.A.A21.A.A$14.A23.A!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 5th, 2016, 7:09 am
by Saka

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x = 139, y = 44, rule = extendedlife
3.C4$36.2AE$3.F32.ABA17.CF46.2A17.A$C2F11.C21.EAE17.F27.A2.A14.A4.A
13.A3.A$83.A17.A18.A$78.E4.A3.A13.A5.A12.A4.A7.C$42.2A17.2A20.4A14.6A
13.5A8.F2.2A$42.A.A16.A.A69.F.A2.A$5.2A35.A18.A71.C2.2A$5.A.A$5.A2$
36.2AE$36.ABA17.FC77.2A$36.EAF17.F76.CA2.A$135.2A2$42.2A18.2A69.CE$
42.A.A17.A.A68.F2.2A$42.A19.A70.F.A2.A$133.C2.2A4$133.CE$133.F2.2A$
133.F.A2.A$133.CE.2A7$135.E.C2$133.F2.2A$132.C2.A2.A$133.F2.2A2$135.E
.C!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 6th, 2016, 3:24 am
by Saka

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x = 81, y = 40, rule = extendedlife
37.2A.2A$38.3F$37.A3FA$38.3F$37.2A.2A5$39.D$38.3D$37.D.D.D$36.D2.D2.D
$39.D$39.D$39.D$39.D14$47.A.A$33.A14.A$66.A$3.2A.2A.2A8.2A.2A7.2A.2A
10.2A.2A4.2A.2A4.A.A9.2A.2A$2A2.3F2.2A9.3F9.3F12.3F6.3F4.A.A11.3F$2A.
A3FA11.A3FA7.A3FA10.A3FA4.A3FA2.A2.A9.A.3FA$4.3F13.3F9.3F12.3F6.3F4.A
.A11.3F$3.2A.2A11.2A.2A7.2A.2A10.2A.2A4.2A.2A4.A.A9.2A.2A$21.A44.A$
33.A!
I think we should experiment with that object

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 6th, 2016, 5:04 am
by Saka
Much spark

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x = 107, y = 20, rule = extendedlife
44.2A$4.2A38.2A33.A$3.A.A72.A2.A$4.F14.3A55.A4.A20.2A$.2A2FA11.A.AFA
58.B20.A3.A$A.BA11.2A.ABA.A23.2A27.A7.A20.A.A$.2A2FA11.A.AFA22.2AF27.
A7.A20.B2.A$4.F14.3A22.ABFA25.A7.A19.A$3.A.A38.2AF29.B20.A2.A.A2.A$4.
2A40.2A26.A4.A21.A$75.A2.A17.A2.B3.C$59.2A2.2A12.A18.A.A$58.A.FAF2A
32.A3.A$44.2A12.AB38.2A$30.2A12.2A12.A.FAF2A$29.A2.FA25.2A2.2A$4.2A
25.BFA$2.2A.F26.EA$2.A.BD.A$3.A.E24.2A!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 7th, 2016, 1:19 am
by Bullet51
Indestructible beehive:

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x = 31, y = 20, rule = extendedlife
4.A5.3E$7.2A.AFE15.3E$3.A3.4ABE14.2AFE$5.A.2A.AFE10.2A.A.ABE$7.A2.3E
10.2A2.2AFE$6.2A20.3E$3.2A2$2.A$.A.A$EA.AE$EFBFE$5E$21.2A$21.A2.A3.3E
$22.3A2.2AFE$26.A.ABE$22.3A2.2AFE$21.A2.A3.3E$21.2A!
EDIT:

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x = 27, y = 11, rule = extendedlife
22.2A.2A$23.3F$2A.4A15.A3FA$.3F.3A3E12.3F$A3F.A.2AFE11.2A.2A$.3F4.ABE
$2A.A.4AFE$4.4A3E10.A$5.2A12.EA.AE$19.EFBFE$19.5E!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 7th, 2016, 8:59 am
by BlinkerSpawn
That weird scaffold-type eater isn't so stable.

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x = 13, y = 7, rule = extendedlife
2A.2A$.3F$AF.FA$.3F$2A.2A5.3A$10.A$11.A!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 7th, 2016, 9:39 am
by Saka
Lets call it Scaffold for now, other name ideas are accepted.
I feel like maybe we need a wiki for this rule, it's so interesting!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 7th, 2016, 11:39 am
by drc
Saka wrote:Lets call it Scaffold for now, other name ideas are accepted.
I feel like maybe we need a wiki for this rule, it's so interesting!
http://extendedlife.wikia.com/

I'm terrible with wiki though, so somebody should create an infobox

So close:

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x = 24, y = 12, rule = extendedlife
2A$.A$.A.A$2.2A3$21.A$9.2A.2A5.A3.A$10.3F5.A$9.AF.FA4.A4.A$10.3F5.5A$
9.2A.2A!
MWSS eater:

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x = 55, y = 12, rule = extendedlife
2A$.A$.A.A$2.2A3$18.A33.A$8.2A.2A3.A3.A29.A3.A$9.3F3.A33.A$8.AF.FA2.A
4.A28.A4.A$9.3F3.5A29.5A$8.2A.2A!
EDIT: multipurpose eater, withperiod 8 for glider, period 6 for lwss and mwss, and period 7 with hwss, which means pretty much any period:

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x = 59, y = 12, rule = extendedlife
51.A.A$36.A.A11.A$21.A.A11.A14.A3.A$20.A14.A3.A10.A3.A$2.A17.A14.A14.
A$A.A17.A2.A11.A2.A11.A2.A$.2A17.3A12.3A12.3A$4.2A.2A15.2A.2A10.2A.2A
10.2A.2A$5.3F17.3F12.3F12.3F$4.AF.FA15.AF.FA10.AF.FA10.AF.FA$5.3F17.
3F12.3F12.3F$4.2A.2A15.2A.2A10.2A.2A10.2A.2A!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 7th, 2016, 4:23 pm
by Extrementhusiast
Recently, I've been searching for birthforcer orbits, i.e. the various different ways that a single birthforcer and any number of normal cells can stabilize, much like someone (I forget who) did for the classic B-heptomino puffer. Here are the ones I've seen occur naturally (from various symmetries of initial conditions):

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x = 60, y = 415, rule = extendedlife
5.3A$4.A3.A$4.A.B.A$4.A3.A$5.3A40$6.A$6.A$6.A4$6.A$5.A.A$5.ABA$5.A.A$
6.A33$6.A$6.A$6.A4$3A3.B3.3A4$6.A$6.A$6.A11$5.2A$4.A2.A$6.B.A$4.A3.A$
5.A.A16$6.A.A$5.A$5.AB.A$5.3A21$5.3A$4.A3.A$9.A$6.B2.A$4.2A.A$6.3A9$
5.2A$6.B$6.2A9$2A$2A$5.A2.A$4.A$6.B$8.A$4.A2.A$11.2A$11.2A10$6.2A$4.A
3.A$7.A.A$6.B2.A$4.A$5.A2.A3$35.A16.A$34.A18.A$2.A30.A20.A$2.3A28.A
10.2A8.A$5.A26.A11.A10.A$2.2A.A26.A8.2A.A10.A$2.2A.A.A24.A8.2A.A.A8.A
$4.A.BA24.A10.A.BA8.A$2.2A.A.A24.A8.2A.A.A8.A$2.2A.A26.A8.2A.A10.A$5.
A26.A11.A10.A$2.3A28.A10.2A8.A$2.A30.A20.A$34.A18.A$35.A16.A8$7.3A$5.
2A2$9.A$3.A2.B2.A$3.A2$6.2A$3.3A5$33.A19.A$4.2A.2A23.A10.A10.A$5.A.A
23.A10.A.A10.A$5.A.A23.A10.A.A10.A$4.2A.2A21.A10.2A.2A10.A$2.A7.A19.A
8.A7.A8.A$30.A25.A$.A4.B4.A18.A7.A4.B4.A7.A$30.A25.A$2.A7.A19.A8.A7.A
8.A$4.2A.2A21.A10.2A.2A10.A$5.A.A23.A10.A.A10.A$5.A.A23.A10.A.A10.A$
4.2A.2A23.A10.A10.A$33.A19.A5$7.3A$5.2A2$11.A$3.A2.B4.A$11.A2$5.2A$7.
3A11$5.A.A$4.A2.A$4.A$.A$.A4.B2.A$.A$4.A$4.A2.A$5.A.A6$34.A15.A$33.A
17.A$6.2A24.A9.A9.A$4.A2.A24.A8.A.A8.A$4.3A24.A10.A10.A$31.A21.A$2.7A
22.A8.5A8.A$.A3.AB2.A21.A7.A.AB2.A7.A$2.7A22.A8.5A8.A$31.A21.A$4.3A
24.A10.A10.A$4.A2.A24.A8.A.A8.A$6.2A24.A9.A9.A$33.A17.A$34.A15.A7$5.
3A2$3.A5.A$3.A2.B2.A$3.A5.A2$5.3A13$4.3A$3.A$2.A$.A6.A$.A4.B$3.A$8.A$
5.A9$36.A19.A$35.A21.A$34.A23.A$6.2A26.A10.2A.A9.A$5.A2.A24.A11.A.2A
10.A$5.A.2A24.A8.2A.A13.A$2.2A.A27.A9.A.A.4A8.A$.A.A.A.4A22.A8.A3.B3.
A8.A$.A4.B4.A21.A8.4A.A.A9.A$2.4A.A.A.A21.A13.A.2A8.A$7.A.2A22.A10.2A
.A11.A$4.2A.A26.A9.A.2A10.A$4.A2.A26.A23.A$5.2A28.A21.A$36.A19.A16$8.
A$3.3A3.A$2.A6.A$9.A$6.B$3.A$3.A6.A$3.A3.3A$4.A14$36.A17.A$7.2A26.A
19.A$7.A.A24.A21.A$4.A4.A24.A10.A10.A$4.5A.2A21.A9.5A9.A$2.2A5.A2.A
20.A8.A5.A8.A$3.A2.A2.A.2A20.A8.A2.A2.A8.A$3.A.ABA.A23.A7.2A.ABA.2A7.
A$2A.A2.A2.A23.A8.A2.A2.A8.A$A2.A5.2A22.A8.A5.A8.A$.2A.5A24.A9.5A9.A$
3.A4.A25.A10.A10.A$3.A.A28.A21.A$4.2A29.A19.A$36.A17.A!
The ones in parentheses are stator-minimized versions that themselves did not appear, but a variant with a larger stator did (which is on its left).

I've also found this one, but the eaters were replaced by another copy of the left side:

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x = 12, y = 29, rule = extendedlife
8.A$8.3A$11.A$.A8.2A$.A$.A7$.2A$A$A.B$A$.2A7$.A$.A$.A8.2A$11.A$8.3A$
8.A!
...which makes me not want to include it, as it didn't fully occur naturally.

(When I've been searching for these, I've placed in other types of cells to perturb the initial birthforcer; I just make sure that none of those cells are involved in the final oscillator, or (if said cells were state 6) they could be replaced by normal cells.)

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 7th, 2016, 7:18 pm
by praosylen
A G-to-LWSS with an abysmal, almost certainly suboptimal, repeat time of 160:

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x = 51, y = 52, rule = extendedlife
49.A$48.A$48.3A32$3.4C$3.CEFEC$3.CF2$.CF$.C$9.A$8.A$CF2.E3.3A$4.EFAE$
4.EBFE$4.4E$21.C$3.C4$23.C!
Edit: A better version with repeat time 70:

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x = 29, y = 23, rule = extendedlife
26.A$26.A.A$26.2A10$4.EFEC$3.CF$10.E$.CF$.C$9.A$8.A$CF2.E3.3A$2.E.EFA
E$4.EBFE$4.4E!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 7th, 2016, 10:40 pm
by BlinkerSpawn
Uselessly interacting p58s:

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x = 33, y = 7, rule = extendedlife
25.A5.A$25.A5.A$5.E2.E2.E12.A.5B.A$8.A.A14.A5.A$6.2A3.2A12.A5.A$E7.A.
A5.E$5.E2.E2.E!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 10th, 2016, 6:51 am
by Saka
just so this topic is active

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x = 63, y = 14, rule = extendedlife
.C5.C11.C5.C5.C5.C5.C5.C5.C5.C4$3A3.3A9.3A3.3A3.3A3.3A3.3A3.3A3.3A3.
3A$A.A3.A.A9.A.A3.A.A3.A.A3.A.A3.A.A3.A.A3.A.A3.A.A$3A3.3A9.3A3.3A3.
3A3.3A3.3A3.3A3.3A3.3A7$.C5.C11.C5.C5.C5.C5.C5.C5.C5.C!
*BUMP!*

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 10th, 2016, 8:35 am
by BlinkerSpawn
Interesting reaction:

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x = 10, y = 15, rule = extendedlife
6.2A2$4.A.2D.A2$6.2A5$6.A$5.2A$5.A.A$.2A$A.A$2.A!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 10th, 2016, 8:41 am
by drc
BlinkerSpawn wrote:Interesting reaction:

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x = 10, y = 15, rule = extendedlife
6.2A2$4.A.2D.A2$6.2A5$6.A$5.2A$5.A.A$.2A$A.A$2.A!
p60 based on a similar reaction:

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x = 10, y = 14, rule = extendedlife
2.A4.A2$A.D.2A.D.A2$2.A4.A5$2.3A4.A$7.A.A2$6.2A$6.A!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 10th, 2016, 9:15 am
by Saka
decent sparker

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x = 7, y = 12, rule = extendedlife
2.2C2$5.E2$C$2.F$C.2A$.3A$2.F.A$.AFA2.C$2.E$2.E!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 26th, 2016, 10:53 pm
by drc
Found another one of those eater type things:

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x = 7, y = 9, rule = extendedlife
C2$3A$.F2$A.A$C4.2A$4.2A$6.A!

Re: Extended Life

Posted: February 27th, 2016, 9:07 am
by BlinkerSpawn
drc wrote:Found another one of those eater type things:

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x = 7, y = 9, rule = extendedlife
C2$3A$.F2$A.A$C4.2A$4.2A$6.A!
It doesn't really eat unless you use it as a blocker, and then it eats all gliders with this even/odd parity:

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x = 11, y = 7, rule = extendedlife
C2$3A6.A$.F6.2A$8.A.A$A.A$C!
EDIT: Sawtooth 114, loosely based upon Life's Sawtooth 177:

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x = 54, y = 55, rule = extendedlife
50.F7$41.C.A$43.A.A7.C$44.B$41.C7.A$43.A7.C$48.B$39.C7.A.A$49.A.C6$
16.C2$19.C2.C$8.F$19.2A$19.AB2A$19.2A2$17.2A$15.2ABA$17.2A2$2.4A9.C2.
C$2A4.2A30.2F$2A5.A13.C15.E2.E$2.2A.A.A30.2A.F$7.A21.A8.2A.F$3.A3.A
19.2A$3.A4.A19.2A$5.3A3.A23.E$5.2A4.A$11.2A$13.A$13.3A3$16.A$15.A.5A$
14.2A5.A$14.2A3.A2.A$22.A$16.2A.A2.A$19.A2.A$20.2A$20.2A!
Reaches minimum population at T=0, 10440, and 10440 * 362 ^ (n--1) generations.
EDIT 2:
Saka wrote:decent sparker

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x = 7, y = 12, rule = extendedlife
2.2C2$5.E2$C$2.F$C.2A$.3A$2.F.A$.AFA2.C$2.E$2.E!
The sparker's p252; here's the minimal phase (pop. 14):

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x = 7, y = 12, rule = extendedlife
2.2C2$5.E2$C$2.F$C2$2.FA$.AFA2.C$2.E$2.E!