Oscillator Discussion Thread

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by Scorbie » February 13th, 2025, 8:30 am

Reduction of a known p4 fountain variant

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x = 24, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
7b2o5bobo5bo$6b3o7bobo3bo$2b2obo6b2o4bobo2bo$2b2o2bob2o4bo3bo$3bo4bo2b
o2bo4bobobo$o2bo3b2obo2b2ob3o3b2o$3bo3b2ob2o4bo$2b2o3bo2bo2b3o$2b2o3b
3o4b3o$6bo9b2o$5bob5o4bo$3bobobo2bo2bo3b3o$3b2o7b2o5bo!
I did asymmetric p4 searches with JLS to check that:
p4 dot fountains of width 12 or lower do not exist,
p4 dot fountains of width 13 all share the first two rows (in other words, the spark should be one cell off the center)
where I used the term "p4 fountain" to describe oscillators that don't have any cells in the first two rows except for the dot spark

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Edit: p5 dot sparker with questionable usability (above), shown with a related domino sparker (below)

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x = 22, y = 22, rule = B3/S23
17b2o$4bo9b2o2bo$2bo4b3o5bobo$2bo4bob2o4bob2o$o5b2o3b3obo3bo$3obo3b2o
2bo2bob2obo$4bo8b3o2bobo$2obo11b3o2b2o$2obobo11bobo$4b2o11bobo$18bo3$
4b2o$2bo4bob2o$2bo4b2obo$o5b4o$3obo4b2o$4bo5b2o$2obo6bo$2obobo5b3o$4b
2o7bo!
Last edited by Scorbie on February 18th, 2025, 11:40 pm, edited 2 times in total.

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by C_R_116 » February 13th, 2025, 9:34 pm

p30 LOM hassler:

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x = 57, y = 50, rule = B3/S23
16bo4b2ob2o2bo2bob2o4bo$15bobo2bobob2o2b4obobo2bobo$14bo2bo2bobo10bobo
2bo2bo$14bob2ob2o2bob6obo2b2ob2obo$11b2obo2bo4bobo6bobo4bo2bob2o$11b2o
b2obobob2obob4obob2obobob2ob2o$13bo3bo4b5o2b5o4bo3bo$13bo7bo12bo7bo$
14bo3bobo14bobo3bo$15bo3bo3bo8bo3bo3bo2$22bo10bo$46b2o$23b2o6b2o12bobo
$25b6o4b2o7bo6b2o$35b2o7bo2bo2bo2bob2o$44bo6b2o2b2o$45bobo$46b2o2$7bo
2bo4bo2bo7b3o$5b3o2b6o2b3o7b3o$7bo2bo4bo2bo$22b2o$24bo$32bo$33b2o$38bo
2bo4bo2bo$26b3o7b3o2b6o2b3o$28b3o7bo2bo4bo2bo2$9b2o$9bobo$2o2b2o6bo$2o
bo2bo2bo2bo7b2o$4b2o6bo7b2o4b6o$9bobo12b2o6b2o$9b2o$23bo10bo2$16bo3bo
3bo8bo3bo3bo$15bo3bobo14bobo3bo$14bo7bo12bo7bo$14bo3bo4b5o2b5o4bo3bo$
12b2ob2obobob2obob4obob2obobob2ob2o$12b2obo2bo4bobo6bobo4bo2bob2o$15bo
b2ob2o2bob6obo2b2ob2obo$15bo2bo2bobo10bobo2bo2bo$16bobo2bobob4o2b2obob
o2bobo$17bo4b2obo2bo2b2ob2o4bo!
EDIT: p32 LOM hassler:

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x = 45, y = 46, rule = B3/S23
14bo$12b2obo$12bo3bo$10bo5bo$10bo5bo2bo$10bo7bobo$12b4o2b2o2$12b4o2b2o
$10bo7bobo$10bo5bo2bo15bo$10bo5bo17bobo$12bo3bo18bo6b3o$12b2obo18bo7b
3o$14bo18bobo6b3o$32bo6b3o$33bobo3b3o$21b2o11bo4b3o$20b2obo$21bob2o$
22b2o9b2o$33b2o3$10b2o$10b2o9b2o$20b2obo$21bob2o$3b3o4bo11b2o$3b3o3bob
o$3b3o6bo$3o6bobo18bo$3o7bo18bob2o$3o6bo18bo3bo$8bobo17bo5bo$9bo15bo2b
o5bo$24bobo7bo$25b2o2b4o2$25b2o2b4o$24bobo7bo$25bo2bo5bo$28bo5bo$28bo
3bo$29bob2o$30bo!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by KtT » February 14th, 2025, 2:08 am

P21 dependent reflector loop:

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x = 89, y = 89, rule = B3/S23
41bo2bo2bo$41b7o2$41b7o$41bo2bo2bo3$51b2o5b2o$51b2o5b2o$44bo$43b3o$42b
o2b2o4b3o3b3o$42bo3bo2bo4bobo4bo$44bobo7bobo$48bo3bobobobo3bo$41b2ob2o
3bo2bobobobo2bo$29b2o3b2o7bo6b3obobob3o$27b3obobob3o6bo7b2o3b2o$26bo2b
obobobo2bo3b2ob2o$25bo3bobobobo3bo$31bobo7bobo$26bo4bobo4bo2bo3bo$28b
3o3b3o4b2o2bo$42b3o$43bo$28b2o5b2o32bo$14bo13b2o5b2o30bo2bo$12bo2bo55b
o$16bo22bo7b3o12b2o2bo4bo$7b2o2bo4bo21bo8bo14b2o2bo2b4o$7b2o2bo2b4o20b
3o7bo17bo5bo$11bo5bo49b5o$12b5o$53b2o12b5o$12b5o16bobo16b2o12bo5bo$11b
o5bo15b2o19bo7b2o2bo2b4o$7b2o2bo2b4o16bo27b2o2bo4bo$7b2o2bo4bo54bo$16b
o41b2o7bo2bo$12bo2bo12bo29bobo8bo$14bo13bobo27bo$2ob2o23b2o36b3o4bo10b
2ob2o$bobo7b3o4bo46b2o3bo2bo2b2o7bobo$bobo6b2o3bo2bo2b2o41b2o2bobobo5b
o6bobo$2ob2o4b2o2bobobo5bo41bo5bobobo2b2o4b2ob2o$bobo6bo5bobobo2b2o41b
2o2bo2bo3b2o6bobo$bobo7b2o2bo2bo3b2o46bo4b3o7bobo$2ob2o10bo4b3o36b2o23b
2ob2o$30bo27bobo13bo$19bo8bobo29bo12bo2bo$18bo2bo7b2o41bo$17bo54bo4bo
2b2o$17bo4bo2b2o27bo16b4o2bo2b2o$16b4o2bo2b2o7bo19b2o15bo5bo$16bo5bo12b
2o16bobo16b5o$17b5o12b2o$72b5o$17b5o49bo5bo$16bo5bo17bo7b3o20b4o2bo2b
2o$16b4o2bo2b2o14bo8bo21bo4bo2b2o$17bo4bo2b2o12b3o7bo22bo$17bo55bo2bo
$18bo2bo30b2o5b2o13bo$19bo32b2o5b2o$45bo$44b3o$43bo2b2o4b3o3b3o$43bo3b
o2bo4bobo4bo$45bobo7bobo$49bo3bobobobo3bo$42b2ob2o3bo2bobobobo2bo$30b
2o3b2o7bo6b3obobob3o$28b3obobob3o6bo7b2o3b2o$27bo2bobobobo2bo3b2ob2o$
26bo3bobobobo3bo$32bobo7bobo$27bo4bobo4bo2bo3bo$29b3o3b3o4b2o2bo$43b3o
$44bo$29b2o5b2o$29b2o5b2o3$41bo2bo2bo$41b7o2$41b7o$41bo2bo2bo!
P73 dependent reflector loop:

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x = 133, y = 133, rule = B3/S23
69bo$67b3o$54b2ob2o7bo$49b3ob3ob2o7b2o$49b6o2bobo$52b3o2b3o$57b2o2$43b
2o$43bo2bo$44b2obo14bo$45bobo14b2o$44bo2bob2o13bo4b2o$44bobo2b2o9bob2o
5bobo$43b2ob2o12b4o7bo$71b2o$51b3o9b3o$44b2o$45bo7b4o12b2ob2o$45bobo5b
2obo9b2o2bobo$46b2o4bo13b2obo2bo$53b2o14bobo$54bo14bob2o$70bo2bo$72b2o
2$58b2o$57b3o2b3o$57bobo2b3o$49b2o7b2ob3o3bo$50bo7b2ob2o3b2o$47b3o16b
obo$47bo12$118bo4b2o$48bo66bo2b3obobo$47bo65b3o5b2o$47b3o62bo5b2o3bo$
84b3o13b2o10b2o4bob3o$84bo16bo$85bo15bobo15b2o7b2o$102b2o15b2o7b2o2$111b
3o$110bo2bo$110bobo$111b4o$104b2o7b2o$18bo4b2o78b3o$15bo2b3obobo77bob
obo19bobobo$13b3o5b2o104b3o$12bo5b2o3bo94b2o7b2o$2o10b2o4bob3o95b4o$b
o118bobo$bobo15b2o8bobo72b3o12bo2bo$2b2o15b2o8b2o88b3o$28b2o73b2o$11b
3o88b2o8b2o15b2o$10bo2bo12b3o72bobo8b2o15bobo$10bobo118bo$11b4o95b3ob
o4b2o10b2o$4b2o7b2o94bo3b2o5bo$3b3o104b2o5b3o$2bobobo19bobobo77bobob3o
2bo$27b3o78b2o4bo$18b2o7b2o$18b4o$20bobo$19bo2bo$19b3o2$3b2o7b2o15b2o
$3b2o7b2o15bobo15bo$31bo16bo$10b3obo4b2o10b2o13b3o$9bo3b2o5bo62b3o$10b
2o5b3o65bo$8bobob3o2bo66bo$8b2o4bo12$85bo$64bobo16b3o$65b2o3b2ob2o7bo
$65bo3b3ob2o7b2o$68b3o2bobo$68b3o2b3o$73b2o2$59b2o$59bo2bo$60b2obo14b
o$61bobo14b2o$60bo2bob2o13bo4b2o$60bobo2b2o9bob2o5bobo$59b2ob2o12b4o7b
o$87b2o$67b3o9b3o$60b2o$61bo7b4o12b2ob2o$61bobo5b2obo9b2o2bobo$62b2o4b
o13b2obo2bo$69b2o14bobo$70bo14bob2o$86bo2bo$88b2o2$74b2o$73b3o2b3o$73b
obo2b6o$65b2o7b2ob3ob3o$66bo7b2ob2o$63b3o$63bo!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by WhiteHawk » February 14th, 2025, 2:45 am

KtT wrote:
February 14th, 2025, 2:08 am
P21 dependent reflector loop:
Reduced. Surprised it doesn't seem to have been noticed before.

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x = 77, y = 77, rule = B3/S23
33b2o$33bobo9b2o5b2o$34bo10b2o5b2o$38bo$37b3o$36bo2b2o4b3o3b3o$36bo3b
o2bo4bobo4bo$38bobo7bobo$42bo3bobobobo3bo$35b2ob2o3bo2bobobobo2bo$23b
2o3b2o7bo6b3obobob3o$21b3obobob3o6bo7b2o3b2o$20bo2bobobobo2bo3b2ob2o$
19bo3bobobobo3bo$25bobo7bobo$20bo4bobo4bo2bo3bo$22b3o3b3o4b2o2bo$36b3o
$37bo$22b2o5b2o32bo$8bo13b2o5b2o30bo2bo$6bo2bo55bo$10bo22bo7b3o12b2o2b
o4bo$b2o2bo4bo21bo8bo14b2o2bo2b4o$b2o2bo2b4o20b3o7bo17bo5bo$5bo5bo49b
5o$6b5o$47b2o12b5o$6b5o16bobo16b2o12bo5bo$5bo5bo15b2o19bo7b2o2bo2b4o$
b2o2bo2b4o16bo27b2o2bo4bo$b2o2bo4bo54bo$10bo41b2o7bo2bo$6bo2bo12bo29b
obo8bo11b2o$8bo13bobo27bo21bobo$22b2o36b3o4bo7bo$5b3o4bo46b2o3bo2bo2b
2o$4b2o3bo2bo2b2o41b2o2bobobo5bo$3b2o2bobobo5bo41bo5bobobo2b2o$4bo5bo
bobo2b2o41b2o2bo2bo3b2o$5b2o2bo2bo3b2o46bo4b3o$bo7bo4b3o36b2o$obo21bo
27bobo13bo$2o11bo8bobo29bo12bo2bo$12bo2bo7b2o41bo$11bo54bo4bo2b2o$11b
o4bo2b2o27bo16b4o2bo2b2o$10b4o2bo2b2o7bo19b2o15bo5bo$10bo5bo12b2o16bo
bo16b5o$11b5o12b2o$66b5o$11b5o49bo5bo$10bo5bo17bo7b3o20b4o2bo2b2o$10b
4o2bo2b2o14bo8bo21bo4bo2b2o$11bo4bo2b2o12b3o7bo22bo$11bo55bo2bo$12bo2b
o30b2o5b2o13bo$13bo32b2o5b2o$39bo$38b3o$37bo2b2o4b3o3b3o$37bo3bo2bo4b
obo4bo$39bobo7bobo$43bo3bobobobo3bo$36b2ob2o3bo2bobobobo2bo$24b2o3b2o
7bo6b3obobob3o$22b3obobob3o6bo7b2o3b2o$21bo2bobobobo2bo3b2ob2o$20bo3b
obobobo3bo$26bobo7bobo$21bo4bobo4bo2bo3bo$23b3o3b3o4b2o2bo$37b3o$38bo
$23b2o5b2o10bo$23b2o5b2o9bobo$42b2o!
EDIT: also congrats (I guess) on this thread reaching 200 pages
Currently working to improve Life's guns and work on updating SKOPs and Isotropic rules most similar to B3/S23 to Life standards. Will get software to begin searches eventually.

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by Bullet51 » February 14th, 2025, 8:08 am

A variation that produces a weak spark:

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x = 34, y = 15, rule = b3s23
4.A17.A$4.3A.A13.3A.A$7.2A16.2A3.A.A$4.2A5.A10.2A5.A.2A$2A.A.A.5A6.2A
.A.A.5A$2A.A3.A10.2A.A3.A4.3A$3.A.A3.2A.A8.A.A3.2A4.A$3.A.4A.A.3A6.A.
4A.A.3A$4.A5.A4.A6.A5.A.A$5.A3.2A.2A.A7.A3.2A$6.A5.A.A9.A3.2A$.A.3A6.
A6.A.3A4.2A$.2A.A6.2A6.2A.A4.A.A$6.A17.A3.A$5.2A16.2A!
p7 and p8 oscillators:

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x = 37, y = 19, rule = b3s23
28.2A$29.A$28.A$8.2A.2A14.A.3A$9.A.A13.3A.A2.A$6.A2.A.A12.A4.3A.A$6.
3A2.A.2A9.4A.A3.A$4.2A5.A2.A12.A2.2A.A.A$3.A2.A.2A2.2A10.2A6.A.A.A$2.
A.2A2.A.2A12.A7.A2.A$2.A4.2A2.A9.2A.A3.A.A.A$2A.8A3.2A5.2A.A.3A.2A$.A
.A.A.A2.A.A2.A9.A3.A$.A2.A3.2A2.2A12.2A.A$2.2A5.A.A16.A$9.A.A14.2A$
10.A15.A$27.A$26.2A!
Last edited by Bullet51 on February 14th, 2025, 9:50 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by hotcrystal0 » February 14th, 2025, 8:51 am

Bullet51 wrote:
February 14th, 2025, 8:08 am
A variation that produces a weak sparker:

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x = 34, y = 15, rule = b3s23
4.A17.A$4.3A.A13.3A.A$7.2A16.2A3.A.A$4.2A5.A10.2A5.A.2A$2A.A.A.5A6.2A
.A.A.5A$2A.A3.A10.2A.A3.A4.3A$3.A.A3.2A.A8.A.A3.2A4.A$3.A.4A.A.3A6.A.
4A.A.3A$4.A5.A4.A6.A5.A.A$5.A3.2A.2A.A7.A3.2A$6.A5.A.A9.A3.2A$.A.3A6.
A6.A.3A4.2A$.2A.A6.2A6.2A.A4.A.A$6.A17.A3.A$5.2A16.2A!
Did you mean spark? Also? How are you finding these oscillators? dr?
wherever I go on the internet I bring with myself nothing but problems.

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x = 192, y = 53, rule = B3/S23
33$42b4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o3$41b2o$39bo6bo$38bo8bo$38bo8bo$38b9o3$42b
4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by get_Snacked » February 14th, 2025, 4:05 pm

decided to use Barrister for a bit because there's a Wi-Fi outage and got a p16:

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x = 21, y = 18, rule = B3/S23
b2o7b2o$bobo6bo$3bo4bobo$3b2o3b2o$b2o$o2b4o$2obo3bo7b2ob2o$3bob2o4bo4b
obo$4obo4bobo2bo4bo$o4bo3bo2bo2bob4o$2bobo5b2o2b2obo$b2ob2o7bo3bob2o$
14b4o2bo$18b2o$11b2o3b2o$10bobo4bo$10bo6bobo$9b2o7b2o!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by hotcrystal0 » February 14th, 2025, 4:18 pm

Sokwe wrote:
February 14th, 2025, 7:34 am
For some reason I thought it didn't fit, but I guess it does. A quick JLS search reduces it by one column, but further reductions will likely require more significant changes to multiple branches:

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x = 83, y = 65, rule = B3/S23
b2o4b2ob2o$2bo4bob2obo$2bob2obo4bo14bo$2o2bobob4ob2o10b3o$bobo2bo4bobo
bo8bo$o2b2ob2o2b3o2bo8b2o52bo$b2o3b2o3bobob2o60bobo$3b2o7b2o2bo5bo54bo
bo$3bo6bo3bo4bobob2o21b2o26b2obob2o$4bo5b4o2bo9b2o18bobo25bo2b2o3bo$3b
2o8bob2o2bo7bo15b2obo2bo5b2o19bo2bo$10b2obobo9b2o16bobobobo4bobo18b2o
2bo$10b2obobo4bo2b2o20bo4bo3bo10b2o9bobo$14bo6b3o21bob4o2b2o11bo9bob5o
$46bo3bo2bo3bo6bo10b2o2bo$47b3ob2ob4o2bo3b5obo6bo2bo$4b2o5b2o36bo4bo3b
3o7bob3o4bobo$5bo5bobo43bo6b3o6bo2b2o2b2o$5bobo5bo36bo2bo3b2o4bo2b7o4b
obo$6b2o2bo3bo15b2o32bobob2o7bob2o$10bo3b2o14bobo30b2obo4b2o3b2o$9bo5b
o14bo17b3o3b3o9bo2b2o2bobo2bo$10bo4bo32bobo3bobo9bobo2b2o3bobo$14bo33b
3o3b3o6b2obobo4b3obob3o$10bobo50bob2obob3o4bo$70bo2b3o2b4o$5b2o57b2obo
bob2o3b2o$5bo2b2ob2o50bob2o2b2obo2bo2bo$7b2o3b3o24b2o20b3o3bobo2bobobo
bo3bo$10bo4bo6bobo13b2o20bo3b2o6bobobo2b2obo$6bob2ob2ob2o2bo4b2o15bo
20b3o2bo4b2obob2obobo$6b2obobobo2b3o4bo11bo27bobob4obobo2bo2b3o$9bo2b
4o19b3o10b3o3b3o8b3o3bo2bobobo3bo$9b2o2bobob4o17bo9bobo3bobo7bo6bob2ob
o2b3o$15bobo2bo16b2o9b3o3b3o7b4obobo3bo$15bo25b3o25bob3obobo2b2o$12b2o
2bo45b5o3bo3b2obobo2bo$12b5o15bo6bo17b2o2bo4bo5bo4b3obo$33bo5bo5bo7bo
3bo4b2o3b10o2b2o$8bo2bobob2o14b3o5bo5bo3b2ob2o4b3obo5bo$8b4ob2obo32bo
12bob2o3b5o2b2ob2o$12bo28b3o4bo4bobobob4o2bo2bo5bo5bo$10bobo28bo5bo3bo
bobo5b2o4b2obo3bo5bobo$10b2o28b2o4bo2bobobobo2bo4bobo2bo5bo2bo3b2o$39b
obo4b2o3bobo4b2ob2ob2obob2o2bo2bobo$38b2ob2o2bo2b3obobobo2bobobobobobo
bo2bobobo$38b2o6bobo3bobob2ob2o5bo2bo2b3obob2o$37b3ob2o5b3obob2o10b6o
3bo$37b4obo6bo2bo4bob4ob2o6b3o$39bo3bo5b2obob2ob2o3b2o3b4o$40bobo9bo2b
o4bo4b2o4b2o$41bo9b2obo2b7obo2bo2bo$52bob3o7bo2b2o3bo$52bo5b5o6b3o$32b
o4b2o7bobo4bob3obo3b6o3b3o$31bobo3b2o8b2o8bo2b2o3bo2bo2bo3bo$32bo14bo
6bo2b2o5bo2bo4bob2o$55bo9bob2o2b2o$58bo2bobo4bo2bob3o$43b2o12bobo3bob
2obobobo2bo$43bo14bo2bobobo2bo2b4o$44b3o12b3obo3b2o$46bo9bo5bobo6b2o$
57bo3bo2bo6b2o$55b3o4b2o!
A thin toaster variant derived from that:

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x = 10, y = 24, rule = B3/S23
4bo$3bobo$3bobo$2obob2o$o2b2o3bo$2bo2bo$b2o2bo$2bobo$2bob5o$b2o2bo$3b
o2bo$3bobo$2b2o2b2o$3bobo$3bob2o$2b2o$4bo$4bo$5b3o$9bo$5b5o$5bo$7bo$6b
2o!
This could probably reduce some guns.
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x = 192, y = 53, rule = B3/S23
33$42b4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o3$41b2o$39bo6bo$38bo8bo$38bo8bo$38b9o3$42b
4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by C28 » February 14th, 2025, 4:24 pm

hotcrystal0 wrote:
February 14th, 2025, 4:18 pm
A thin toaster variant derived from that:

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x = 10, y = 24, rule = B3/S23
4bo$3bobo$3bobo$2obob2o$o2b2o3bo$2bo2bo$b2o2bo$2bobo$2bob5o$b2o2bo$3b
o2bo$3bobo$2b2o2b2o$3bobo$3bob2o$2b2o$4bo$4bo$5b3o$9bo$5b5o$5bo$7bo$6b
2o!
This could probably reduce some guns.
it can do the carnival shuttle thing

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x = 13, y = 24, rule = B3/S23
4bo$3bobo$3bobo$2obob2o$o2b2o2bo$2bo3b3o$b2o3b3o$2bobo2bo$2bob2ob2o$b
2o7b2o$3bobob2ob3o$3bobo4b2o$2b2o2b3o$3bo$3bob2o$2b2o2bo$4bob2o$4bob2o
$5b2o$9bo$5b5o$5bo$7bo$6b2o!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by C_R_116 » February 14th, 2025, 8:51 pm

p120 LOM hassler

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x = 59, y = 72, rule = B3/S23
37bo$37bo$36bobo$37bo$37bo$11bo14bo10bo$10bobo7b2o3bobo9bo$11bo7b3o4bo
9bobo$20b2o15bo$37bo$48b3o$48b3o$22b2o3b2o19b3o$13bo7b3o3b2o16b3o$12bo
bo7b2o21b3o$13bo31b3o8$49bo2bo$53bo$54b2o$48bob2o6bo$48bo2bo3bo$47bo3b
ob3o$46bo11bo$49b3obo3bo$29bobo17bo3bo2bo$29bo2bo13bo6b2obo$25b2o2bobo
17b2o$25b2o24bo$52bo2bo$3bo2bo$7bo24b2o$8b2o17bobo2b2o$2bob2o6bo13bo2b
o$2bo2bo3bo17bobo$bo3bob3o$o11bo$3b3obo3bo$3bo3bo2bo$o6b2obo$3b2o$5bo$
6bo2bo8$11b3o31bo$11b3o21b2o7bobo$11b3o16b2o3b3o7bo$8b3o19b2o3b2o$8b3o
$8b3o$21bo$21bo15b2o$20bobo9bo4b3o7bo$21bo9bobo3b2o7bobo$21bo10bo14bo$
21bo$21bo$20bobo$21bo$21bo!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by Bullet51 » February 14th, 2025, 9:51 pm

hotcrystal0 wrote:
February 14th, 2025, 8:51 am
How are you finding these oscillators? dr?
Yes, they are found by unmodified dr.
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by Entity Valkyrie 2 » February 15th, 2025, 6:00 am

P282 E hassler, glider supported:

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x = 126, y = 79, rule = B3/S23
86b2o14bo$82b2obo14b3o$82b2o2bo2bo9bo$87bobo9b2o$88bo$95bo$87b2o5bobo$
87b2o4bo2bo$94b2o7$23bo2bo$26bo15bo$22bo4bo12b3o$22b2o2bobo10bo$27bob
2o8b2o2$35bo$27bo2bo3bobo36bo$27b2o4bo2bo34b3o47b2o$34b2o34bo50bo$58bo
11b2o51bo$58b3o42b2o14b5o$61bo42bo13bo$60b2o42bobo12b3o$105b2o15bo$47b
o71b4o$47b3o59bo4b2o3bo3b2o$50bo58b2o3b2o4b3o2bo$49b2o57bobo11bob2o$
122bo$121b2o$9bo$9b3o$12bo36bo63b2o$11b2o35b2o63bo$48bobo18b2o2b2o39b
3o$62b2o5bo2bo2bo40bo$3b2o56b2o7b5o$3bo58bob2o5b5o$2obo71b2o$o2b3o4b2o
52b2o9bo$b2o3bo3b2o48b2o14b3o$3b4o55bo15bo$3bo15b2o39b2o$4b3o12bobo42b
2o$7bo13bo42bo$2b5o14b2o42b3o$2bo51b2o11bo$4bo50bo34b2o$3b2o47b3o34bo
2bo4b2o$52bo36bobo5b2o$90bo6b2o$39bo57bo$39b2o44b2o9bobo$38bobo45bo10b
obob3o$83b3o12bob4o$83bo15bo8$30b2o$29bo2bo4b2o$29bobo4bobo$30bo4b3o$
35b2o$25b2o9bobo$26bo10bobo2b2o$23b3o12bo2bobo$23bo15b4o$40b2o!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by Bullet51 » February 15th, 2025, 10:51 am

p10:

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x = 15, y = 17, rule = B3/S23
8bo$7bobo$6bo2bo$6b2ob2o$2b2o5bo$2bobo4bo$5bo4b2o$6o5bo$o6b2o2bob2o$3b
5obobobo$2bo6bobobo$3b3ob2o3bo$5b2o$8b3o$9bo2bo$7bo3b2o$7b2o!
Last edited by Bullet51 on February 18th, 2025, 9:46 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by C_R_116 » February 15th, 2025, 10:47 pm

p50 lom hassler:

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x = 46, y = 52, rule = B3/S23
16b2o6b2o$10bob2obobo6bobob2obo$10b2obobo10bobob2o$14b2o10b2o$15bo10bo
2$17b2o4b2o$18bo4bo$14bo3bo4bo3bo$13bo4bo4bo4bo$13bo3bo2b2o2bo3bo$14bo
3bob2obo3bo$17bo6bo3$26b2o$27bo$2o15bo9bobo$bo13b2o11b2o$bobo10bo4bo
12b3o$2b2o10bo6bo10b2o$6b3o5bo2b2o3bo10bob2o$6b2o8bo5bo12b2o$7bob2o6b
3ob2o$9b2o23bo2bo$19b2o13bo2bo$8bo2bo13b2o$8bo2bo23b2o$23b2ob3o6b2obo$
9b2o12bo5bo8b2o$9b2obo10bo3b2o2bo5b3o$12b2o10bo6bo10b2o$11b3o12bo4bo
10bobo$16b2o11b2o13bo$16bobo9bo15b2o$18bo$18b2o3$21bo6bo$18bo3bob2obo
3bo$17bo3bo2b2o2bo3bo$17bo4bo4bo4bo$18bo3bo4bo3bo$22bo4bo$21b2o4b2o2$
19bo10bo$18b2o10b2o$14b2obobo10bobob2o$14bob2obobo6bobob2obo$20b2o6b2o
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by AbhpzTa » February 15th, 2025, 11:15 pm

iNoMed wrote:
February 12th, 2025, 7:19 am
Here's a reduction to the p51 honey farm hassler by switching out the odd traffic stop with a regular old p3:

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x = 47, y = 43, rule = B3/S23
32b2o$7bo23bobo$6bobo$4b3obo14bo6b2o$3bo4b2o13b3o4bo$2bob4o18bobo$2bob
obo2b3o13bob3o9b2o$b2o2b2obobobo12b2ob3o8bo$3bo2bo5bo27bo$6bo3bobob2ob
o21b2o$b2o2b2o3bobobob2o6bo13bo$3bobo4bobobo7b3o13b3o$7bobobo2bo6bo19b
o$9bo4bobo4b2o17b2o$15b2o16b3o$3bo28bo$2bobo28bo$2bo2bo6bo17bo2bo$b2ob
obo5b3o14bo$o3bo25bo5bo5b2o$b3o3bob2o4bo13bo5bo3b2o2bo$4b3o4bo2b3o13b
3o2bo4b3o$3bo2b2o3bo5bo13bo4b2obo3b3o$3b2o5bo5bo25bo3bo$17bo14b3o5bobo
b2o$13bo2bo17bo6bo2bo$13bo28bobo$14bo28bo$11b3o16b2o$5b2o17b2o4bobo4bo
$5bo19bo6bo2bobobo$6b3o13b3o7bobobo4bobo$8bo13bo6b2obobobo3b2o2b2o$6b
2o21bob2obobo3bo$6bo27bo5bo2bo$7bo8b3ob2o12bobobob2o2b2o$6b2o9b3obo13b
3o2bobobo$18bobo18b4obo$16bo4b3o13b2o4bo$15b2o6bo14bob3o$38bobo$13bobo
23bo$13b2o!
There's still the matter of the p3 eater 5 though, so it's still a litle on the ugly side.
Smaller:

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x = 47, y = 43, rule = B3/S23
11bo2bo17b2o$11b4o18bo$9b2o4b2o13bobo$9bo2b2o3bo$10b3ob3o12bobo$14bo
10b2o4bo$10b3obo10bobobo9b2o$9bo2bob2o10bo2b2o8bo$9b2o12b3o14bo$23bo
15b2o$5bo32bo$5b3o30b3o$8bo32bo$7b2o24b2o5b2o$33b2o$3bo28bobo$2bob2o
26b2o$2bob2o6b2o$b2o9bobo14b2o$o3b2o6bo15bo13b2o$b3o2bo9bo12bo5b2o2b2o
2bo$4b2o3bobo2bo2bo11bo2bo2bobo3b2o$3bo2b2o2b2o5bo12bo9bo2b3o$3b2o13bo
15bo6b2o3bo$16b2o14bobo9b2o$33b2o6b2obo$13b2o26b2obo$12bobo28bo$12b2o$
5b2o5b2o24b2o$5bo32bo$6b3o30b3o$8bo32bo$6b2o15bo$6bo14b3o12b2o$7bo8b2o
2bo10b2obo2bo$6b2o9bobobo10bob3o$15bo4b2o10bo$15bobo12b3ob3o$29bo3b2o
2bo$14bobo13b2o4b2o$13bo18b4o$13b2o17bo2bo!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by C_R_116 » February 16th, 2025, 11:51 am

p80 honey farm hassler:

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x = 60, y = 86, rule = B3/S23
43bo$42bobo$41bo3bo$40bo3bo$39bo3bo$38bo3bo$39bobo13b2o$40bo14bo$53bob
o$32b2ob2o16b2o$32bo16b2o$33b2o2bo11b2o$34b3o7b3o$34b3o6bo3bo$33b2o2bo
5bo3bo$32bo10bo3bo$32b2ob2o7b3o5$23bobo2bo7b2o$23b3obob2o6bo$22bo6bo7b
obo$23bo5b2o7b2o12b2o$52b2o3bo$13bo8b2o5bo13b3o$12bobo8bo6bo12bo11b3ob
o$11bo3bo6b2obob3o13b2o9bob2o$12bo3bo7bo2bobo24b2obo$13bo3bo34bob3o$
14bo3bo13b2o$15bobo14b2o20bo$16bo8bo$26bo$25bo2$25b2o$4b3o18b2o$3bo13b
3o$3bo3bo9b3obo28b3o$3bo2bobo9bo3bo16bo9bo$5bobo2bo7bo3bo15bobo8bo3bo$
6bo3bo8bobo15bo3bo7bo2bobo$10bo9bo16bo3bo9bobo2bo$7b3o28bob3o9bo3bo$
40b3o13bo$33b2o18b3o$33b2o2$34bo$33bo$34bo8bo$5bo20b2o14bobo$26b2o13bo
3bo$3b3obo34bo3bo$2bob2o24bobo2bo7bo3bo$2b2obo9b2o13b3obob2o6bo3bo$ob
3o11bo12bo6bo8bobo$14b3o13bo5b2o8bo$2bo3b2o$6b2o12b2o7b2o5bo$20bobo7bo
6bo$22bo6b2obob3o$22b2o7bo2bobo5$13b3o7b2ob2o$12bo3bo10bo$12bo3bo5bo2b
2o$12bo3bo6b3o$13b3o7b3o$9b2o11bo2b2o$9b2o16bo$5b2o16b2ob2o$4bobo$4bo
14bo$3b2o13bobo$17bo3bo$16bo3bo$15bo3bo$14bo3bo$15bobo$16bo!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by hotcrystal0 » February 16th, 2025, 2:14 pm

C_R_116 wrote:
February 16th, 2025, 11:51 am
p80 honey farm hassler:

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x = 60, y = 86, rule = B3/S23
43bo$42bobo$41bo3bo$40bo3bo$39bo3bo$38bo3bo$39bobo13b2o$40bo14bo$53bob
o$32b2ob2o16b2o$32bo16b2o$33b2o2bo11b2o$34b3o7b3o$34b3o6bo3bo$33b2o2bo
5bo3bo$32bo10bo3bo$32b2ob2o7b3o5$23bobo2bo7b2o$23b3obob2o6bo$22bo6bo7b
obo$23bo5b2o7b2o12b2o$52b2o3bo$13bo8b2o5bo13b3o$12bobo8bo6bo12bo11b3ob
o$11bo3bo6b2obob3o13b2o9bob2o$12bo3bo7bo2bobo24b2obo$13bo3bo34bob3o$
14bo3bo13b2o$15bobo14b2o20bo$16bo8bo$26bo$25bo2$25b2o$4b3o18b2o$3bo13b
3o$3bo3bo9b3obo28b3o$3bo2bobo9bo3bo16bo9bo$5bobo2bo7bo3bo15bobo8bo3bo$
6bo3bo8bobo15bo3bo7bo2bobo$10bo9bo16bo3bo9bobo2bo$7b3o28bob3o9bo3bo$
40b3o13bo$33b2o18b3o$33b2o2$34bo$33bo$34bo8bo$5bo20b2o14bobo$26b2o13bo
3bo$3b3obo34bo3bo$2bob2o24bobo2bo7bo3bo$2b2obo9b2o13b3obob2o6bo3bo$ob
3o11bo12bo6bo8bobo$14b3o13bo5b2o8bo$2bo3b2o$6b2o12b2o7b2o5bo$20bobo7bo
6bo$22bo6b2obob3o$22b2o7bo2bobo5$13b3o7b2ob2o$12bo3bo10bo$12bo3bo5bo2b
2o$12bo3bo6b3o$13b3o7b3o$9b2o11bo2b2o$9b2o16bo$5b2o16b2ob2o$4bobo$4bo
14bo$3b2o13bobo$17bo3bo$16bo3bo$15bo3bo$14bo3bo$15bobo$16bo!
Reduced:

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x = 60, y = 86, rule = B3/S23
43bo$42bobo$41bo3bo$40bo3bo$39bo3bo$38bo3bo$39bobo13b2o$40bo14bo$53bo
bo$32b2ob2o16b2o$32bo16b2o$33b2o2bo11b2o$34b3o7b3o$34b3o6bo3bo$33b2o2b
o5bo3bo$32bo10bo3bo$32b2ob2o7b3o5$36b2o$37bo$37bobo$38b2o12b2o$52b2o3b
o$13bo14b2o13b3o$12bobo13b3o3bo8bo11b3obo$11bo3bo6b2o2bo2bobob2o8b2o9b
ob2o$12bo3bo5b2o2b2o2b2o22b2obo$13bo3bo8b2o9bo14bob3o$14bo3bo16b3o$15b
obo16bo19bo$16bo8bo8b2o$26bo$25bo2$25b2o$4b3o18b2o$3bo13b3o$3bo3bo9b3o
bo28b3o$3bo2bobo9bo3bo16bo9bo$5bobo2bo7bo3bo15bobo8bo3bo$6bo3bo8bobo15b
o3bo7bo2bobo$10bo9bo16bo3bo9bobo2bo$7b3o28bob3o9bo3bo$40b3o13bo$33b2o
18b3o$33b2o2$34bo$33bo$24b2o8bo8bo$5bo19bo16bobo$22b3o16bo3bo$3b3obo14b
o9b2o8bo3bo$2bob2o22b2o2b2o2b2o5bo3bo$2b2obo9b2o11bobo2bo2b2o6bo3bo$o
b3o11bo12b3o13bobo$14b3o13b2o14bo$2bo3b2o$6b2o12b2o$20bobo$22bo$22b2o
5$13b3o7b2ob2o$12bo3bo10bo$12bo3bo5bo2b2o$12bo3bo6b3o$13b3o7b3o$9b2o11b
o2b2o$9b2o16bo$5b2o16b2ob2o$4bobo$4bo14bo$3b2o13bobo$17bo3bo$16bo3bo$
15bo3bo$14bo3bo$15bobo$16bo!
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x = 192, y = 53, rule = B3/S23
33$42b4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o3$41b2o$39bo6bo$38bo8bo$38bo8bo$38b9o3$42b
4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by iNoMed » February 18th, 2025, 5:05 am

Here's a seemingly-new 74-cell period-18 century shuttle, created from a fusion of the previously-known period-16 and period-20 century shuttles:

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x = 21, y = 18, rule = B3/S23
3bo5bo$2bobo4b3o$2bobo7bo$2o2b2o5b2o$bobo$o2b3o$obo3bo$bob3obo5b3o$3bo
3bo4bo2bo$3bo3bo4bo$bob3obo5bo$obo3bo10b3o$o2b3o7bo4b3o$bobo8bobo$2o2b
2o7bo$2bobo$2bobo$3bo!

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x = 35, y = 5, rule = B3/S23
4b2o3b2o3bo3b2ob2o3b2ob2o$2o2bobo3bo2bobobobobobobobobobo$obobo2bo2bob
o2bobo2bo2bobo3bobo$2bobo3bobobobo2bo5bobo3bobob2o$b2ob2o3b2ob2o3b2o3b
2ob2o3b2ob2o!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by Scorbie » February 18th, 2025, 5:23 pm

Here's a smallish p4 domino sparker with good-ish clearance:

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x = 18, y = 19, rule = B3/S23
8b2o$2b2o10b2o$2bo2bo6bo2bo$3b2obo4bob2o$4b2ob4ob2o$3bo2bo4bo2bo$3bo3b
4o3bo$2obo10bob2o$bobobo6bobobo$o2bo10bo2bo$b2o12b2o$3b12o$3bo10bo$2ob
obobo2bobobob2o$bobobob4obobobo$bobo10bobo$2obob2ob2ob2obob2o$3bo2bob
2obo2bo$3b2o8b2o!
I searched for something that survives this kind of interaction:

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x = 18, y = 20, rule = B3/S23
10bo$8b2o$2b2o10b2o$2bo2bo6bo2bo$3b2obo4bob2o$4b2ob4ob2o$3bo2bo4bo2bo$
3bo3b4o3bo$2obo10bob2o$bobobo6bobobo$o2bo10bo2bo$b2o12b2o$3b12o$3bo10b
o$2obobobo2bobobob2o$bobobob4obobobo$bobo10bobo$2obob2ob2ob2obob2o$3bo
2bob2obo2bo$3b2o8b2o!
Edit: another p4 domino sparker

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x = 13, y = 23, rule = B3/S23
5b2o2$b2o5b2o$o8bo$3b5ob3o$2o7bob2o$4b2o3bob2o$o9bo$4b2obobo$ob3o5bo$b
o3b2o2bo$7bo$5bo$2b3o3bo$o4bobobo$o4bobobo$bobo3b2ob2o$2bo7bo$2bo3b3ob
o$b2ob2o3bo$bo5b2o$2b5obobo$4bo4b2o!
Edit: reporting negative results from the following search (which tries to reduce the p7 domino sparker):
ofind extending the following region downwards with 6 rotor columns + 5 stator columns:

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x = 22, y = 37, rule = LifeHistory
10.2A3$5.A10.A$4.A4.4A4.A$2.3A.2A6.2A.3A$.A4.A8.A4.A$.A.2A.A2.A2.A2.A
.2A.A$2.A.A.A.2A2.2A.A.A.A$4.A2.A6.A2.A$4.A12.A$2.A.2A3.4A3.2A.A$.A.A
2.A8.A2.A.A$2.A2.4A4.4A2.A$3.2A12.2A$5.A.2A.2A.2A.A$5.A2.2A2.2A2.A$2.
2A.A2.2A.D2C2DCD2C2D$2.A2.2A2.A.DC2D2C2DC2D$4.A2.A6.A2.A$2.A.A.A3.2A
3.A.A.A$.A.A.A2.A4.A2.A.A.A$.A.A2.3A4.3A2.A.A$2A.2A.A.2A2.2A.A.2A.2A$
4.A.A.A4.A.A.A$4.A.A3.2A3.A.A$.2A.A.A8.A.A.2A$A.A.A4.A2.A4.A.A.A$A2.A
.2A2.4A2.2A.A2.A$.A.A.A.A6.A.A.A.A$2.A.A.3A4.3A.A.A$4.A2.2A4.2A2.A$A
2.A4.A4.A4.A2.A$4A.A.A6.A.A.4A$5.4A4.4A$2.3A2.2A.2A.2A2.3A$.A3.2A3.2A
3.2A3.A!
Edit: another negative result (rotor 6 + stator 5)

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x = 24, y = 78, rule = LifeHistory
11.2A$9.A4.A2$9.A4.A$9.A4.A$9.2A2.2A$8.A.A2.A.A$5.A3.2A2.2A3.A$4.A2.
2A2.2A2.2A2.A$4.3A4.2A4.3A$7.A8.A$2.4A.2A6.2A.4A$2.A2.A.A.2A2.2A.A.A
2.A$3.A16.A$3A5.A6.A5.3A$A2.3A2.A2.2A2.A2.3A2.A$2.A2.A2.A6.A2.A2.A$3.
A4.A.4A.A4.A$3A5.A6.A5.3A$A5.A2.6A2.A5.A$5.4A.A2.A.4A2$4.A.4A.2A.4A.A
$2.3A.A2.2A2.2A2.A.3A$.A5.2A6.2A5.A$2.A.2A.A8.A.2A.A$3.2A2.A.2A2.2A.A
2.2A$6.A.3A2.3A.A$3.2A.A4.2A4.A.2A$3.A.A.A.6A.A.A.A$5.A.A3.2A3.A.A$5.
A3.6A3.A$2.2A.2A2.2A2.2A2.2A.2A$2.A.A14.A.A$4.A.2A.2A2.2A.2A.A$4.A.2A
.6A.2A.A$.2A.A.2A3.2A3.2A.A.2A$2.A.A.A10.A.A.A$2.A.A.2A.A4.A.2A.A.A$
3.A.A4.A2.A4.A.A$5.A2.8A2.A$5.A.A.A4.A.A.A$4.2A2.A6.A2.2A$3.A2.2A.2A.
D2ED2E2DE2D$3.3A.A.A2.2DEDED3E2D$6.A10.A$3.2A2.A.A4.A.A2.2A$3.A16.A$.
A.A3.A8.A3.A.A$.2A4.3A4.3A4.2A$9.2A2.2A$4.2A12.2A$4.A5.A2.A5.A$.2A.A
14.A.2A$2.A.2A2.3A2.3A2.2A.A$.A4.A2.A4.A2.A4.A$2.5A10.5A$10.4A$4.3A2.
A4.A2.3A$4.A2.A.A4.A.A2.A$.2A.A.2A.A.2A.A.2A.A.2A$2.A.A.A10.A.A.A$2.A
.A.A.2A4.2A.A.A.A$.2A.A.A2.A4.A2.A.A.2A$.A2.A2.A3.2A3.A2.A2.A$3.A.2A
10.2A.A$2.2A.A3.2A2.2A3.A.2A$5.A2.A6.A2.A$2.2A.A.A3.2A3.A.A.2A$3.A.A.
A8.A.A.A$3.A.A.A8.A.A.A$2.2A.A3.A4.A3.A.2A$.A3.2A.2A4.2A.2A3.A$.2A.A
14.A.2A$2.A.4A2.A2.A2.4A.A$2.A7.4A7.A$.2A3.A3.A2.A3.A3.2A$.A4.2A3.2A
3.2A4.A!
Last edited by Scorbie on February 20th, 2025, 10:45 pm, edited 1 time in total.

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by C_R_116 » February 20th, 2025, 1:08 am

p72 century shuttle:

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x = 55, y = 39, rule = B3/S23
51bobo$29b2o19bo$25b2obo2bob2o10b2o2bo4bo$25b2o2bo4bo10b2obo2bob2o$30b
o18b2o$31bobo3$32b2o12b2o$32b2o12b2o$18bo$18b3o7b2o13b2o$21bo6b2o12bob
2o$20b2o5b3o12bob2o$43bo$25bobo$24b2obo$25bo5bo$26b5o$29bo5$18bo$17bob
2o12b2o$17bob2o12bo$18b2o14b3o$36bo$7b2o12b2o$7b2o12b2o3$6bobo$5bo18b
2o$2o2bo4bo10b2obo2bob2o$2obo2bob2o10b2o2bo4bo$4b2o19bo$26bobo!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by iNoMed » February 20th, 2025, 8:34 am

Here's a stably-supported variant of a period-35 honey farm hassler whose periodic supports had previously frustrated me - Sadly, this has a larger minpop (91 cells) than the periodic-supported variant (84 cells) though:

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x = 22, y = 26, rule = B3/S23
8b2o10b2o$8bobo9bo$4bo4bo8bobo$3bobo12b2o$3bobo$2b2ob2o$2bo9bo$3bob2o
5bo$bobob2o$b2o9bobo$12b3o6bo$13bo7bo$21bo3$10bo4b2obo$9bobo3b2ob3o$8b
o2bo9bo$9b2o4b2ob3o$16bobo$3bob2o9bobo$b3ob2o3b2o5bo$o9b2o$b3ob2o$3b2o
2bo$6b2o!

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x = 35, y = 5, rule = B3/S23
4b2o3b2o3bo3b2ob2o3b2ob2o$2o2bobo3bo2bobobobobobobobobobo$obobo2bo2bob
o2bobo2bo2bobo3bobo$2bobo3bobobobo2bo5bobo3bobob2o$b2ob2o3b2ob2o3b2o3b
2ob2o3b2ob2o!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by C_R_116 » February 20th, 2025, 6:04 pm

p47 dependent reflector loop:

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x = 98, y = 98, rule = B3/S23
38bo4bo$36b3o4b3o$35bo10bo$35b2o8b2o2$33bo14bo$33bo14bo$33bo6b2o6bo$
40b2o2$27bo26bo$26bobo7bo8bo7bobo$27bo6b2ob2o4b2ob2o6bo$36bo8bo4$36bo
8bo$27bo6b2ob2o4b2ob2o6bo$26bobo7bo8bo7bobo$27bo26bo2$40b2o$33bo6b2o6b
o$33bo14bo$33bo14bo$78bo7bo$35b2o8b2o30bobo5bobo$35bo10bo31bo7bo$36b3o
4b3o$38bo4bo17b2o$61b2o$53bo$51b3o18b3o15b3o$53bo25bo5bo$30b2o7bo13bo
15b2o8bo5bo8b2o$30b2o5b3o9bo4bo4b2o7bobo7bobo3bobo7bobo$36bo12bo9bobo
6bo10bo5bo10bo$36b2o12bo3bo6bo5b2o10bo5bo10b2o$53bo7b2o$74b2o13b2o$74b
2o13b2o$11bo7bo$10bobo5bobo15bobo28b2o10bo5bo10b2o$11bo7bo12b4o3bo28bo
10bo5bo10bo$33bo34bobo7bobo3bobo7bobo$33bo35b2o8bo5bo8b2o$38bo40bo5bo$
36b2o34b3o15b3o$5b3o15b3o34b2o$12bo5bo40bo$2b2o8bo5bo8b2o35bo$bobo7bob
o3bobo7bobo34bo$bo10bo5bo10bo28bo3b4o12bo7bo$2o10bo5bo10b2o28bobo15bob
o5bobo$78bo7bo$7b2o13b2o$7b2o13b2o$35b2o7bo$2o10bo5bo10b2o5bo6bo3bo12b
2o$bo10bo5bo10bo6bobo9bo12bo$bobo7bobo3bobo7bobo7b2o4bo4bo9b3o5b2o$2b
2o8bo5bo8b2o15bo13bo7b2o$12bo5bo25bo$5b3o15b3o18b3o$44bo$35b2o$35b2o
17bo4bo$52b3o4b3o$11bo7bo31bo10bo$10bobo5bobo30b2o8b2o$11bo7bo$49bo14b
o$49bo14bo$49bo6b2o6bo$56b2o2$43bo26bo$42bobo7bo8bo7bobo$43bo6b2ob2o4b
2ob2o6bo$52bo8bo4$52bo8bo$43bo6b2ob2o4b2ob2o6bo$42bobo7bo8bo7bobo$43bo
26bo2$56b2o$49bo6b2o6bo$49bo14bo$49bo14bo2$51b2o8b2o$51bo10bo$52b3o4b
3o$54bo4bo!
If we can find something that does this reaction, we'll have an actual AK-47:

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x = 37, y = 41, rule = B3/S23
14bo$2o11b2o3b2o$bo10b2obo2b2o$bobo7b2o2b2o$2b2o6b3o2b2o$11b2o3bo$8bo
3bo$8bo$8bo$2o$2o17bo4bo$17b3o4b3o$16bo10bo$16b2o8b2o3$13b3o12b3o$21b
2o$21b2o2$8bo26bo$7bobo5bo2b2o4b2o2bo5bobo$8bo5bo3b3o2b3o3bo5bo$15bo2b
2o4b2o2bo4$15bo2b2o4b2o2bo$8bo5bo3b3o2b3o3bo5bo$7bobo5bo2b2o4b2o2bo5bo
bo$8bo26bo2$21b2o$21b2o$13b3o12b3o3$16b2o8b2o$16bo10bo$17b3o4b3o$19bo
4bo!
#C [[ STOP 47 ]]
EDIT: Here's another loop:

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x = 72, y = 124, rule = B3/S23
21bo$19b3o$18bo$18b2o$24b2o$b2o20bobo$2bo20bo$2bobo17b2o$3b2o9b2o5bo$
13bobo4bob2o$13bo7bo2bo$13bobo7b2o$14b2o$3b2o$2bobo$2bo28bo$3bo25b3o$
3o25bo$o28bo$27bobo$27b2o$16b2o$7b2o7bobo$7bo2bo7bo$8b2obo4bobo$10bo5b
2o9b2o$8b2o17bobo$8bo20bo$6bobo20b2o$6b2o$12b2o$13bo$10b3o$10bo2$33b2o
$33b2o$25bo$24bobo$7b2o15bob2o$8bo16b2o$8bobo20b2o$9b2o20bobo$33bo$33b
2o2$4b2o6bo$5bo6bo$3bo6bob2o$3b2o4b2o3b2o$5bobo2bo2bo2bo3b2o$b4ob2o3b
3ob3o2b2o10bobo$bo9b2o3bo7bo8b2o$4b2obobo5bo7bobo7bo$3bo2b2ob2o2bobo7b
obo2b2o$3b2o17b2ob4o$30bo$15b2o10b4o14b2o$15bo2b2o7bo17bo$10bo2bobob2o
bo7b3o16bobo3b2o3b2o$10b4obo4bobo2bo4bo15b3obo2bobobo2bo$15bob4ob4o24b
o4bob3o$12b3obo4bo24b4ob4obo$11bo2bobobo2bob3o15bo4bo2bobo4bob4o$12b2o
3b2o3bobo16b3o7bob2obobo2bo$26bo17bo7b2o2bo$25b2o14b4o10b2o$41bo$43b4o
b2o17b2o$42b2o2bobo7bobo2b2ob2o2bo$38bo7bobo7bo5bobob2o$37b2o8bo7bo3b
2o9bo$37bobo10b2o2b3ob3o3b2ob4o$50b2o3bo2bo2bo2bobo$56b2o3b2o4b2o$58b
2obo6bo$59bo6bo$59bo6b2o2$37b2o$38bo$38bobo20b2o$39b2o20bobo$45b2o16bo
$44b2obo15b2o$45bobo$46bo$37b2o$37b2o2$61bo$59b3o$58bo$58b2o$64b2o$41b
2o20bobo$42bo20bo$42bobo17b2o$43b2o9b2o5bo$53bobo4bob2o$53bo7bo2bo$53b
obo7b2o$54b2o$43b2o$42bobo$42bo28bo$43bo25b3o$40b3o25bo$40bo28bo$67bob
o$67b2o$56b2o$47b2o7bobo$47bo2bo7bo$48b2obo4bobo$50bo5b2o9b2o$48b2o17b
obo$48bo20bo$46bobo20b2o$46b2o$52b2o$53bo$50b3o$50bo!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by hotcrystal0 » February 20th, 2025, 7:54 pm

C_R_116 wrote:
February 20th, 2025, 6:04 pm
EDIT: Here's another loop:

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x = 72, y = 124, rule = B3/S23
21bo$19b3o$18bo$18b2o$24b2o$b2o20bobo$2bo20bo$2bobo17b2o$3b2o9b2o5bo$
13bobo4bob2o$13bo7bo2bo$13bobo7b2o$14b2o$3b2o$2bobo$2bo28bo$3bo25b3o$
3o25bo$o28bo$27bobo$27b2o$16b2o$7b2o7bobo$7bo2bo7bo$8b2obo4bobo$10bo5b
2o9b2o$8b2o17bobo$8bo20bo$6bobo20b2o$6b2o$12b2o$13bo$10b3o$10bo2$33b2o
$33b2o$25bo$24bobo$7b2o15bob2o$8bo16b2o$8bobo20b2o$9b2o20bobo$33bo$33b
2o2$4b2o6bo$5bo6bo$3bo6bob2o$3b2o4b2o3b2o$5bobo2bo2bo2bo3b2o$b4ob2o3b
3ob3o2b2o10bobo$bo9b2o3bo7bo8b2o$4b2obobo5bo7bobo7bo$3bo2b2ob2o2bobo7b
obo2b2o$3b2o17b2ob4o$30bo$15b2o10b4o14b2o$15bo2b2o7bo17bo$10bo2bobob2o
bo7b3o16bobo3b2o3b2o$10b4obo4bobo2bo4bo15b3obo2bobobo2bo$15bob4ob4o24b
o4bob3o$12b3obo4bo24b4ob4obo$11bo2bobobo2bob3o15bo4bo2bobo4bob4o$12b2o
3b2o3bobo16b3o7bob2obobo2bo$26bo17bo7b2o2bo$25b2o14b4o10b2o$41bo$43b4o
b2o17b2o$42b2o2bobo7bobo2b2ob2o2bo$38bo7bobo7bo5bobob2o$37b2o8bo7bo3b
2o9bo$37bobo10b2o2b3ob3o3b2ob4o$50b2o3bo2bo2bo2bobo$56b2o3b2o4b2o$58b
2obo6bo$59bo6bo$59bo6b2o2$37b2o$38bo$38bobo20b2o$39b2o20bobo$45b2o16bo
$44b2obo15b2o$45bobo$46bo$37b2o$37b2o2$61bo$59b3o$58bo$58b2o$64b2o$41b
2o20bobo$42bo20bo$42bobo17b2o$43b2o9b2o5bo$53bobo4bob2o$53bo7bo2bo$53b
obo7b2o$54b2o$43b2o$42bobo$42bo28bo$43bo25b3o$40b3o25bo$40bo28bo$67bob
o$67b2o$56b2o$47b2o7bobo$47bo2bo7bo$48b2obo4bobo$50bo5b2o9b2o$48b2o17b
obo$48bo20bo$46bobo20b2o$46b2o$52b2o$53bo$50b3o$50bo!
The bottom part can be extended:

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x = 46, y = 70, rule = B3/S23
21bo$19b3o$18bo$18b2o$7b2ob2o12b2o$b2o4b2ob2o11bobo$2bo4b2ob2o11bo$2b
obo17b2o$3b2o$15b2ob2ob3o$15bo8bo$15bo5bob2o$16bo3bo$3b2o13bo$2bobo$2b
o28bo$3bo25b3o$3o25bo$o28bo$27bobo$13bo13b2o$11bo3bo$7b2obo5bo$7bo8bo
$8b3ob2ob2o$27b2o$8b2o17bobo$8bo11b2ob2o4bo$6bobo11b2ob2o4b2o$6b2o12b
2ob2o$12b2o$13bo$10b3o$10bo2$33b2o$33b2o$26bo$23b2obo$7b2o14bo$8bo13b
3o$8bobo11b2ob2o4b2o$9b2o11b4o5bobo$22bo2b2o6bo$24bo8b2o2$4b2o$5bo7bo
$3bo8b2o$3b2o6b4o17bo$5bo4b2o8b2o11bo$b4o4b3o2b2o4b2o9b3o$bo8b2o2b2o$
4b3o4bobo$3bo2bo$3b2o$24b2o$24b2o$6b2o$6bobo11b3o$8bo11b3o$8b2o6b3ob2o
21bo$10bo5b3o6b2o17b2o$6b4o5bobob3o4bo16b2o$6bo8b2o3bo4bo$9b3o4b2o2b2o
$8bo2bo$8b2o12bo$15bobo$16bo!
Edit: It can also be flipped around if you use a stator variant of the catalyst in the century wick:

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x = 35, y = 71, rule = B3/S23
21bo$19b3o$18bo$18b2o$7b2ob2o12b2o$b2o4b2ob2o11bobo$2bo4b2ob2o11bo$2b
obo17b2o$3b2o$15b2ob2ob3o$15bo8bo$15bo5bob2o$16bo3bo$3b2o13bo$2bobo$2b
o28bo$3bo25b3o$3o25bo$o28bo$27bobo$13bo13b2o$11bo3bo$7b2obo5bo$7bo8bo
$8b3ob2ob2o$27b2o$8b2o17bobo$8bo11b2ob2o4bo$6bobo11b2ob2o4b2o$6b2o12b
2ob2o$12b2o$13bo$10b3o$10bo2$33b2o$33b2o$26bo$23b2obo$23bo$22b3o$22b2o
b2o4b2o$22b4o5bobo$22bo2b2o6bo$24bo8b2o3$14bo$14b2o$13b4o6b2o7bo$6b2o
8b2o4bobo8bo$6b2o4b2o2b3o4bo7b3o$12b2o2b2o8bo$14bobo4b6o$21bo$23b2o$2b
2o20bo$2b2o18bo$22b2o$5b3o$5b3o$6b2ob3o6b2o$b2o6b3o5bobo$bo4b3obobo5b
o$2bo4bo3b2o8bo$6b2o2b2o4b6o$16bo$5bo12b2o$10bobo6bo$11bo5bo$17b2o!
Edit 2: Doing the same trick as the P47 gun:

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x = 74, y = 75, rule = B3/S23
49bo4bo$47b3o4b3o$46bo10bo$46b2o8b2o3$43b3o12b3o$51b2o$51b2o2$38bo26b
o$37bobo6bobo6bobo6bobo$38bo7bo2bo4bo2bo7bo$46bobo6bobo4$46bobo6bobo$
38bo7bo2bo4bo2bo7bo$37bobo6bobo6bobo6bobo$38bo26bo2$51b2o$51b2o$43b3o
12b3o3$46b2o8b2o$46bo10bo$47b3o4b3o$49bo4bo17b2o$72b2o$65bo$62b2obo$62b
o$61b3o$61b2ob2o4b2o$61b4o5bobo$61bo2b2o6bo$63bo8b2o$11bo7bo$10bobo5b
obo$11bo7bo33bo$53b2o$52b4o6b2o7bo$12bo5bo26b2o8b2o4bobo8bo$11bobo3bo
bo25b2o4b2o2b3o4bo7b3o$5b3o15b3o25b2o2b2o8bo$11b3o3b3o33bobo4b6o$2b2o
23b2o31bo$bobo23bobo32b2o$bo27bo11b2o20bo$2o27b2o10b2o18bo$61b2o$7b2o
13b2o20b3o$7b2o13b2o20b3o$45b2ob3o6b2o$2o27b2o7bob2o6b3o5bobo$bo27bo6b
3obo4b3obobo5bo$bobo23bobo5bo5bo4bo3b2o8bo$2b2o23b2o6b2o8b2o2b2o4b6o$
11b3o3b3o35bo$5b3o15b3o5bo10b3o12b2o$11bobo3bobo10bobo8bo2bo4bobo6bo$
12bo5bo10bo2bo8bo3bo4bo5bo$30b2o9bo2bo11b2o$42bobo$11bo7bo$10bobo5bob
o12b2o$11bo7bo12b2o$34bo2$47b2o$47bobo$47bo!
wherever I go on the internet I bring with myself nothing but problems.

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x = 192, y = 53, rule = B3/S23
33$42b4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o3$41b2o$39bo6bo$38bo8bo$38bo8bo$38b9o3$42b
4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by MathAndCode » February 21st, 2025, 12:23 am

Three dot sparkers can hassle a century relative at period eight.

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x = 20, y = 35, rule = B3/S23
13bobo$12bo$7b2o2bo4bo$7b2obo2bob2o$11b2o$4b2o$4bo2bo$5b3o$b2o3bo$bo2b
o3bobo$11bo$bo2bo2bo2bo$o2bo4b4o$obo3b2o$bo$6bobo2b2o$b2o5bo2bo4b2o$b
2o5b2obo3bo2bo$8bo4bo2b3o$b4obob2o4b2o$o2bob2obo2b2o4b2o$2o6bo6b2o2bo
$4b4o5bo2bob2o$4bo7b3obo$6b2o2bo2bob2o$5b2o2bob2o$8b2ob2o$9bo$9bobo$10b
2o3b2o$13bo2bo$10b6o$10bo$11bobo$12b2o!


Edit: I found a p3 century hassler with the help of JP21's completion of my p3 eater bridge eater hassler partial.

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x = 15, y = 17, rule = B3/S23
2o$obo$2bo4b2o$2b2o2bobo$5b3o$2b2o6b2ob2o$2bo6bobobo$obo5b3o3bo$2o5bob
o2b2o$7bo4b2o$6b2o2b3o$4b2obobo3bo$4b2obobob3o$7b4o$4b3o4b3o$4bo2b4o2b
o$7bo2bo!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by C_R_116 » February 21st, 2025, 6:09 pm

p180 century hassler:

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x = 53, y = 63, rule = B3/S23
16bo$15b3o$14b5o2$28b2o$29bo13b2o$27bo14bobo$27b2o14bo$30b2o$14b5o6b5o
2bo14b3o$9bo5b3o7bo4bo2bo13b3o$9bo6bo11bo2b2o15bo$8bobo17b2obo16bo$9bo
15bo5bo16bo$9bo14bobo4bob2o5bo6bobo$9bo14bo2bo2b2ob2o4b2ob2o$9bo15b2o
13bo$8bobo36bobo$9bo34bo3bo$9bo31bo2bo3bo$42bo5bo$47b3o$47b3o4$20b4o$b
2o6b2o8bob4o$o2bo4bo2bo7bo5bo$o2bo4bo2bo7bobob2o$o2bo4bo2bo9bob2o$b2o
6b2o31b2o6b2o$28b2obo9bo2bo4bo2bo$28b2obobo7bo2bo4bo2bo$27bo5bo7bo2bo
4bo2bo$28b4obo8b2o6b2o$29b4o4$3b3o$3b3o$4bo5bo$4bo3bo2bo31bo$4bo3bo34b
o$3bobo36bobo$12bo13b2o15bo$9b2ob2o4b2ob2o2bo2bo14bo$3bobo6bo5b2obo4bo
bo14bo$4bo16bo5bo15bo$4bo16bob2o17bobo$4bo15b2o2bo11bo6bo$3b3o13bo2bo
4bo7b3o5bo$3b3o14bo2b5o6b5o$21b2o$9bo14b2o$8bobo14bo$8b2o13bo$23b2o2$
34b5o$35b3o$36bo!

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