Okay, let me explain how this pattern works.
First let's start with the basic blueprint.
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x = 1032, y = 948, rule = LifeSuper
499.2A$498.A.A$492.2A4.A$490.A2.A2.2A.4A$490.2A.A.A.A.A2.A$493.A.ABAB
AB$493.A.AB2AB$494.AB.2B$497.3B$497.4B6.2A$495.3B2AB6.A$494.BD2B2AB3.
BA.A$493.2BD7B.B2A$492.13B$491.H13B$491.H13B$491.HB2.8B$491.H5.6B$
495.5B4D$495.2A4.4H$496.A$493.3A$493.A209$260.A$260.3A$263.A$262.2A$
262.5B3.H$264.3B2.DH$254.2A7.6BDH$254.A8.6BDH$251.2A.A.B3.9BD$251.A2.
3AB.2B2A7B$252.2A2.BA3B2A7B$254.4A12B$254.A.2B3.7B.B2A$255.3AB2.B2D4B
.BA.A$258.A4.4B5.A$253.5A5.4B5.2A$253.A10.4B$255.A9.4H$254.2A167$944.
A$943.A.A$934.2A7.A.A$933.B2AB5.2A.3A$927.2A5.3B6.B4.A$926.B2AB2.B2.B
5.B2AB3A$926.14B.B2A.A$927.17B$926.17B$925.18B$924.8BA11B27.A$924.7BA
BA10B26.A.A$922.B.7BA2BA8B18.2A7.A.A$921.2A9B2A8B18.B2AB5.2A.3A$921.
2AB.18B11.2A5.3B6.B4.A$922.B4.16B10.B2AB2.B2.B5.B2AB3A$927.17B9.14B.B
2A.A$924.9B2D8B2A9.17B$923.20B2A8.17B$920.H2.21B8.18B$920.HB2.19B8.8B
A11B$920.H21B9.7BABA10B$920.H7B.13B7.B.7BA2BA8B$921.20BD6.2A9B2A8B$
923.15B.2BDH5.2AB.18B$925.D3B2.6B3.BDH6.B4.16B$925.D2B3.3B7.DH11.17B$
929.5B8.H8.9B2D8B2A$929.2AB18.20B2A$930.A16.H2.21B$927.3A17.HB2.19B6.
2A$927.A19.H21B5.2B2AB$947.H7B.13B5.4B6.A$948.20BD5.3B6.A.A$950.15B.
2BDH5.3B4.2BAB6.2A$952.D3B2.6B3.BDHB2.7B3.2B7.A$952.D2B3.3B7.DH11B.2B
5.BA.A$956.5B4.A3.H18B.B2A$956.2AB5.A.A3.20B$957.A6.A2.A2.20B$954.3A
8.2A4.18B$954.A16.16B$971.18B$971.13B3.2A.A$972.11B4.2AB3A$972.10B6.B
4.A$972.10B5.2A.3A$971.13B4.A.A$970.15B3.A.A$969.15BD4.A$968.16BDH$
969.15BDH$970.13B.DH$497.A472.5B2A2B6.H$497.3A472.3B2A2B$500.A471.8B$
499.A.A469.3B3D2B$499.A.AB468.4BD3B$500.A3B467.2B3D2B$502.4B465.7B$
502.6B464.6B7.A$502.7B463.6B6.A.A$495.4H2.8B.4B.B457.5B6.A.A$496.4D
13B.B2A456.6B4.2A.3A$497.18B2A455.6B6.B4.A$497.16B.2B456.7B3.B2AB3A$
497.16B460.8B.B2A.A$497.15B461.10B$495.2AB.12B461.3B2A6B$494.A.AB2.
11B455.2A5.2B2A6B$494.A5.10B457.A5.10B$493.2A5.2B2A6B457.A.AB2.11B$
499.3B2A6B458.2AB.12B$500.10B460.15B$500.8B.B2A.A456.16B$499.7B3.B2AB
3A454.16B.2B$499.6B6.B4.A453.18B2A$500.6B4.2A.3A453.4D13B.B2A$500.5B
6.A.A454.4H2.8B.4B.B$499.6B6.A.A461.7B$499.6B7.A462.6B$498.7B470.4B$
431.2A65.2B3D2B8.A459.A3B$431.A66.4BD3B5.3A458.A.AB$429.A.A66.3B3D2B
4.A461.A.A$429.2A68.8B3.2A461.A$499.3B2A2B454.H9.3A$425.4H68.5B2A2B.
4H449.2H8.A$424.4B69.13B449.H.H$424.4B18.A49.16B$423.5B18.3A46.17B$
420.9B20.A22.A23.16B$420.9B19.2A20.3A11.2A11.15B$4.H415.9B19.4B17.A
14.A.A11.13B517.H$2H.H.H414.10B20.3B16.2A15.A12.11B8.A505.2H.H.H$2H.H
2.H412.12B18.4B33.2A7.15B6.3A505.2H.H2.H$4.H.H411.13B8.2A8.5B12.4H4.B
.7B4.B4.20B3.A512.HMGM$5.H413.11B9.A8.6B11.4B.13B4.25B3.2A512.G$420.
12B4.BA.A8.8B2.26BD32B513.M$420.15B.B2A8.14BD21BD31B$420.17B11.13B3D
18B2D33B$420.17B12.7B.4BDBD15B2A2B2D33B$417.B.17B12.15BD15B2A3BD33B$
416.2A19B11.19B2.2B3.44B$416.2AB.19B8.17B11.10B2.29B.B2A$417.B4.20B2.
2B.15B16.6B4.8B.19B.BA.A$422.16BD22B19.3B9.23B5.A$422.9B.4BDBD13B.8B
21.B11.4H9B.7B5.2A$423.7B2.4B3D9B2A2B3.8B19.2A18.4B.3B.3B$423.7B2.4BD
.10B2A2B5.B3.2A20.A20.B3.3B2.2B$423.6B4.18B10.A18.3A24.B2AB.B2AB$423.
7B10.4H.3B.B12.3A15.A27.2A3.2A$423.6B35.A$422.7B$423.5B$422.6B$421.9B
$420.7B.2A$419.4H5.A$429.3A$431.A184$222.A$222.3A$225.A$224.2A4.4H$
224.5B4D$220.H5.6B$220.HB2.8B$220.H13B$220.H13B$221.13B$222.2BD7B.B2A
$224.D2B2AB3.BA.A$224.3B2AB6.A$226.4B6.2A$226.3B$223.AB.2B492.A$222.A
.AB2AB489.3A$222.A.ABABAB487.A$219.2A.A.A.A.A2.A477.4H4.2A$219.A2.A2.
2A.4A478.4D5B$221.2A4.A483.6B5.H$227.A.A481.8B2.BH$228.2A479.13BH$
709.13BH$709.13B$707.2AB.7BD2B$706.A.AB3.B2A2BD$706.A6.B2A3B$705.2A6.
4B$714.3B$715.2B.BA$714.B2ABA.A$713.BABABA.A$711.A2.A.A.A.A.2A$711.4A
.2A2.A2.A$715.A4.2A$713.A.A$713.2A24$711.A$709.3A$708.A$708.2A$701.H
3.5B$701.HD2.3B$701.HD6B7.2A$701.HD6B8.A$702.D9B3.B.A.2A$702.7B2A2B.B
3A2.A$702.7B2A3BAB2.2A$702.12B4A$700.2AB.7B3.2B.A$699.A.AB.4B2DB2.B3A
$699.A5.4B4.A$698.2A5.4B5.5A$704.4B10.A$703.4H9.A$716.2A11$683.A$681.
3A$680.A$679.A.A$678.BA.A$677.3BA$675.4B$673.6B$672.7B$665.B.4B.8B2.
4H$664.2AB.13B4D$664.2A18B$665.2B.16B$668.16B$669.15B$670.12B.B2A$
670.11B2.BA.A$671.10B5.A$671.6B2A2B5.2A$671.6B2A3B$671.10B$667.A.2AB.
8B$665.3AB2AB2.8B$664.A4.B3.9B$665.3A.2A2.8B$667.A.A3.8B$667.A.A3.9B$
668.A5.8B$676.7B$667.A8.2B3D2B$667.3A5.3BD4B$670.A4.2B3D3B$669.2A3.8B
$675.2B2A3B$670.4H.2B2A5B$671.13B$669.16B$669.17B$661.A7.16B$661.3A5.
15B$664.A5.13B5.2A$663.2A7.10B6.A$666.H5.10B3.BA.A$666.HB.15B.B2A$
666.H19B$666.H18B$666.20B5.2A$665.22B4.A$664.23B.BA.A$665.22B.B2A$
666.23B$667.22B$670.18B$668.5B.14B$668.2A5.12B$669.A5.10B$666.3A7.B.
7B$666.A10.8B$676.4H.3B73$603.2H$602.H2.H$601.H2.H$602.2H2$602.2H$
602.2H!
[[
XOFFSET -1029
YOFFSET -512
GRID
GRIDMAJOR 16
STEP 16
GPS 48
STOP 6144
]]
The main goal is to make spacings and timings HashLife-friendly, that is, a small multiple of power of two. The block-on-mango at the east corner marks the incoming 0-channel glider stream that does the construction of the cell. The initial glider is at (0, 0) coordinate.
All of the reflectors and splitters are designed such that the timing of all three gliders (the ones going to the first child, to the second child and back into the loop) is 0 mod 8. That makes it possible to adjust any timing by +-8*n and arrive at a power of two. Furthermore, one of the child's block is displaced by exactly a power of two.
If you run the pattern above for 6144 (=3*2^11) generations, you will see that two outgoing gliders have exactly the same position/phase relative to the block-on-mango that the glider at the start. And if you advance it for 6144 gliders more, you will see that the overall period is exactly 6144: two output gliders are at the same location, and the glider in the loop is at the same marked location.
Now let's focus on the decision mechanism that allows for one glider to control the fate of the recipe. (By the way, that feature came out by accident. The first version of the replicator used the blinker mechanism during the construction to block a part of the recipe. Later it became obsolete but I've come with the idea of using it and the pulsar to decide the recipe's fate)
The blinker mechanism:
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x = 140, y = 200, rule = TripleB3S23
86.G$85.G$85.3G48$36.C$35.G.D$35.2GC$36.D2$30.G$22.G6.G.G$20.3G7.2G$
19.G$18.G.G$18.G.G$19.G5$3.2G$3.2G47.G$51.G.G$51.2G2$23.2G$23.G.G$25.
G$25.2G3$6.G.2G$4.3G.2G$3.G$4.3G.2G8.2G$6.G.G8.G2.G$6.G.G8.G2.G$7.G
10.2G2$6.G$6.3G$9.G$8.2G10.3G$16.2G$16.2G4$G$3G$3.G23.2G$2.2G23.G$25.
G.G$25.2G3$30.2G$30.G$28.G.G$28.2G5$7.2G$8.G$5.3G$5.G84$137.2G$137.G.
G$137.G!
[[
X -20 Y -20 Z 3.3
]]
The first incoming glider here is the last glider of the construction recipe. It decides where the recipe should or shouldn't go.
The pond+blinker constellation either inserts the block at the appropriate location in the syringe. If it's not present, the recipe is cleanly eaten by the eater 2. An important point here is that both the resulting block and the initial pond can be cleaned up by the same glider.
The pulsar mechanism:
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x = 108, y = 201, rule = TripleB3S23
106.G$105.G$105.3G25$68.G$67.G$67.3G38$28.A$27.G.B$27.GCE$27.DF7$4.3G
3.3G2$2.G4.G.G4.G$2.G4.G.G4.G$2.G4.G.G4.G$4.3G3.3G2$4.3G3.3G$2.G4.G.G
4.G$2.G4.G.G4.G$2.G4.G.G4.G2$4.3G3.3G$17.G$16.G.G$16.G.G$17.G$2.2G$3.
G$3G$G101$105.3G$105.G$106.G!
[[
X -20 Y -20 Z 4.7
]]
It turns out that there is a cool pulsar+eater mechanism where the pulsar is destroyed with one incoming phase of the glider and where the pulsar and the eater both are destroyed with different phase. Furthermore, the collision with the third phase can be catalyzed by the beehive resulting in an outgoing glider. And it's possible to clean up all the debris unconditionally by two gliders.
The next issue that has to be addressed is the sibling protection. When there are two copies of the construction nearby, one has to be blocked to avoid interference. That is achieved by the block and the eater. The block disables moving of the 0-degree elbow and eats it instead. The rest of the recipe is then destroyed by the eater.
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x = 743, y = 1369, rule = TripleB3S23
681.E$680.E$680.3E21$658.E$658.E.E$658.2E30$626.E.E$626.2E$627.E20$
604.E$603.E$603.3E21$581.E$581.E.E$581.2E32$548.E$546.2E$547.2E21$
524.E$524.E.E$524.2E20$502.E$501.E$501.3E21$479.E$479.E.E$479.2E20$
457.E$456.E$456.3E38$417.E$417.E.E$417.2E20$395.E$394.E$394.3E42$351.
E$351.E.E$351.2E21$328.E.E$328.2E$329.E20$306.E$305.E$305.3E21$283.E$
283.E.E$283.2E20$261.E$260.E$260.3E25$234.E$234.E.E$234.2E52$180.E.E$
180.2E$181.E34$144.E$144.E.E$144.2E21$121.E.E$121.2E$122.E21$98.E$98.
E.E$98.2E21$75.E.E$75.2E$76.E25$48.E$48.E.E$48.2E4$46.2E$46.2E11$9.2C
$8.C.C$2.2C4.C19.2C6.2C$C2.C2.2C.4C14.C.C6.2C$2C.C.C.C.C2.C14.C$3.C.C
.C.C16.2C$3.C.C.2C$4.C2$17.2C12.2C$8.2C7.C13.2C$8.2C5.C.C$15.2C7$5.2C
$6.C$3.3C$3.C693$740.2C$740.C.C$740.C!
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X -330 Y -50 Z 4.5
STEP 5
]]
As always, there has to be unconditional cleanup: the sacrificial block can be destroyed by sparky glider+block collision.
The next big design problem is the one of cleanup. It has to be correctly timed so as to not destroy things too early. And there are parts of the construction that should be destroyed unconditionally. These are the decision mechanism's debris, the sibling protection block and the child's construction arm elbows (they can be used or not used depending on whether the corresponding path is blocked or not).
Let me just show you the solution to the cleanup problem (huge thanks to Dave Greene for making an initial version of it!).
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x = 2576, y = 2082, rule = LifeSuper
486.2B$484.6B$483.9B$482.11B9.2B$481.H10B9.4B$481.H2B2I5B7.8B$481.HBI
2BI4B5.10B$481.H2BIBI5B3.14B$482.3BI6B3.15B$482.12B2.6B2I5B$483.11B.
7B2I5B$487.22B$488.21B$487.22B$488.20B$488.20B$490.17B$491.9B2I5B$
490.3B2I5B2I7B$490.3B2I17B$490.24B$489.11B2I12B$490.10B2I12B$490.24B$
489.H22B$489.H21B$489.HB3.12B.4D$489.H4.10B4.4H$494.10B$494.7B$494.5H
$507.2A$506.A.A$500.2A4.A19.2K6.2K$498.A2.A2.2A.4A14.K.K5.B2K$498.2A.
A.A.A.A2.A14.K8.2B$501.A.ABABAB15.2K7.B$501.A.AB2AB23.4B$502.AB.2B23.
6B$505.3B22.6B$505.4B6.2A12.2K7B$503.3B2AB6.A12.B2K8B$502.BD2B2AB3.BA
.A12.11B$501.2BD7B.B2A15.8B$500.13B17.4B4D$499.H13B18.3B.4H$499.H13B$
499.HB2.8B$499.H5.6B$503.5B4D$503.2A4.4H$504.A16.3B$501.3A15.3BK6B$
501.A17.2BKBK6B$519.2B2K7B$520.10B$522.8B$523.6B$524.4B$523.H5B$523.H
6B$523.HB2.4D$523.H4.4H10$522.B.3B$521.6B$521.7B$520.9B$509.4B2.B.12B
$509.19B$508.20B$500.3B5.20B$499.4B4.20B$498.6B4.4B2K12B$496.10B2.2K
2B2K11B$496.11B.2K8B2K5B$496.22B2K4B$496.27B$494.28B$493.H28B$493.H
29B$493.HB.27B$493.H29B$494.29B$494.29B$495.28B$495.25B$494.26BD$493.
4H11B.11BDH$497.11B2.10BDH$501.7B3.7B2.DH$501.4B7.4B5.H$502.2B9.4D$
514.4H136$727.4H$728.4B11.3B$729.4B9.4B$730.4B8.B2K2B$722.4H5.4B6.2BK
BKB$723.4B5.3B4H.4BK2B$724.4B5.13B$725.4B5.12B$726.4B5.11B$727.4B5.D
9B$728.4B3.HD9B$729.4B2.HD8B$730.4B.HD2.4B$731.4BH4.4B$732.4B5.4B$
733.4B5.4B$734.4B5.4B$735.4B5.4B$297.2B437.4B5.4B$296.6B413.4H18.4B5.
4D$294.9B413.4B18.4B5.4H$294.10B413.4B18.4B$294.12B412.4B18.4B$295.
12B412.4B18.4D$294.14B2.6B404.4B18.4H$268.A26.21B2.4H399.4B$268.3A26.
19B.4D401.4B$271.A26.7B2K13B403.4B$270.2A26.7B2K13B404.4B$270.5B3.H
19.23B2.H401.4B$272.3B2.DH20.22B.DH402.4B$262.2A7.6BDH19.24BDH403.4B$
216.H45.A8.6BDH20.23BDH404.4B$215.DH42.2A.A.B3.9BD21.4B2K17BD406.4B$
214.BDH42.A2.3AB.2B2A7B20.5B2K17B408.4B$213.2BDH43.2A2.BA3B2A7B20.23B
410.4B$212.3BD46.4A12B20.22B412.4B$211.4B47.A.2B3.7B.B2A18.6B2K13B
414.4B$210.4B49.3AB2.B2D4B.BA.A19.4B2K12B416.4D$202.2I5.4B53.A4.4B5.A
21.B3.15B414.4H$202.2IB3.4B49.5A5.4B5.2A23.16B$202.4B.4B24.H25.A10.4B
28.17B$202.8B24.DH27.A9.4H27.18B$198.14BH13.4B3.BDH26.2A39.20B$197.
15BH12.6B.2BDH65.4H18B$196.16BH12.9BD61.3B.4D18B$196.16BH12.9B61.25B$
196.16BH12.9B61.25B$196.16B13.10B58.27B$196.14B14.2BI4B.4H57.B2K24B$
195.2BI12B2I12.BIBI2B64.2K22BH$195.BIBI9B.B2I12.2B2IB66.7B6.3B.6BH$
195.2B2I9B17.4B67.6B6.7B2.BH$196.8B2I2B17.3B69.5B7.4H5.H$196.3B5.2I
91.B2K2BH$298.2K2BH$301.BH$302.H10$246.B$245.3B$243.5B$242.2B2I3B$
241.3BIBI2B$241.4BIBI2B$242.2B.BI3B$245.4B$245.4B$244.4B$243.6B$242.
4H4D$247.4H101$949.3B$947.3BI6B$947.2BIBI6B$947.2B2I7B$948.10B$950.8B
$951.6B$952.4B$951.H5B$951.H6B$951.HB2.4D$951.H4.4H10$968.2I$937.H30.
I.I$930.4H2.DH31.I$922.4H5.5BDH$923.4B5.4BDH$924.4B5.3BD$925.4B3.6B
30.2I$925.2I3B.8B28.I.I$925.BI12B29.I$923.3I4B2I7B13.A$923.I6BIBI6B
12.A.A$924.2B.4BI6B4.2A7.A.A$930.3B8.B2AB5.2A.3A7.2I$935.2A5.3B6.B4.A
5.I2.I$934.B2AB2.B2.B5.B2AB3A7.2I$934.14B.B2A.A$935.17B$934.17B$933.
18B$932.8BA11B3.2I22.A$932.7BABA10B3.2I21.A.A$930.B.7BA2BA8B18.2A7.A.
A$929.2A9B2A8B18.B2AB5.2A.3A$929.2AB.18B11.2A5.3B6.B4.A$930.B4.16B10.
B2AB2.B2.B5.B2AB3A$935.17B9.14B.B2A.A$932.9B2D8B2A3.2I4.17B$931.20B2A
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2I410.H7B.13B7.B.7BA2BA8B$516.2I7.7B3.B393.20BD6.2A9B2A8B$524.9B.3B
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The incoming recipe consists of the trigger glider (the last glider in construction sequence) and of the copy of the recipe (the first copy is consumed during the construction, the second copy is kept intact to allow for construction of child cells). Note that the first and the last gliders are exactly 6144 ticks apart (1536 diagonals). The recipe in the blueprint above is doing nothing but moving and destroying an elbow. It's purpose is just to show what happens with the recipe.
The trigger glider, after being split to 3 paths (two to the children and one to close the loop) does it's job: two copies trigger constellations with the pulsar and the blinker to decide fate and the third one goes along the recipe loop waiting to begin deconstruction job. (Note: there is a subtlety here. The pattern as presented contains two copies of the recipe: one for construction and one for data. The trigger glider in the construction section is actually fixed at the "spaceship" setting. And the trigger glider in the data section is initially set to "diehard" setting and is allowed to be adjusted for different outcomes. So the very first cell's job is just to make two copies of the adjusted recipe to build one child cell with proper trigger glider setting. I thought that this additional delay of one construction is a small price to pay for the convenience of adjusting just one glider and not two)
The trigger glider peacefully travels along the recipe loop two times (a very nice blockic double-delay constellation is responsible for that), allowing two copies to pass to children. Then it meets a convoluted delay constellation in the center to allow it's data copy to pass through (failing to do that was one of the many mistakes during the design). That constellation inserts a few blocks that will help during the destruction and, most importantly, destroys the syringe's block. That allows for the entire recipe to be eaten cleanly by the syringe's eater 2. The trigger glider now becomes the destruction glider and travels one more time along the loop while destroying almost everything. The only things that are kept are one-time-turners that will be discussed slightly later. By the time the destruction glider returns back to the center the entire recipe had already been eaten and the glider can finally destruct the center. There are 6 gliders coming out of it after that: two pairs are carefully timed to cause a big explosion near the elbow blocks to eat them unconditionally. One glider travels to the last piece of circuitry to destruct it. And the last glider travels along the loop one-and-a-third times more to delay the destruction of the sibling protection eater. And that ends the cell's lifetime.
Now, how is all of that being constructed?
The first thing to note is that there are actually 9 points of construction with huge distance between them. And these points lie roughly on the square grid. The main idea is to launch two crab-based double-wickstretchers (the same thing that was used in Speed Demonoid) to make 4 elbows, 2 on each side and then launch synchronized gliders from these elbows to build hands that are off-axis. To avoid the cost of building two crabs the temporary splitter is built first to duplicate the crab-building recipe. After the crabs are launched and the splitter is destroyed, roughly this happens (not to scale):
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x = 423, y = 821, rule = B3/S23
8b2o$7b2o$9bo$11b2o$10bo2$9bo2bo$b2o5b2o2bobo$2o5bo5bobo$2bo4bobo4bobo
$4b2o2bo6bobo5b2o$4b2o10bobo3b2o$8bo8bobo4bo$7bobo8bobo$8bobo8bobo$9bo
bo8bobo$10bobo8bobo$11bobo8bobo$12bobo8bobo$13bobo8bobo$14bobo8bobo$
15bobo8bobo$16bobo8bobo$17bobo8bobo$18bobo8bobo$19bobo8bobo$20bobo8bob
o$21bobo8bobo$11b2o9bobo8bobo$10b2o11bobo8bobo$12bo11bobo8bobo$25bobo
8bobo$26bobo8bobo$27bobo8bobo$28bobo8bobo$29bobo8bobo$30bobo8bobo$31bo
bo8bobo$32bobo8bobo$33bobo8bobo$34bobo8bobo$35bobo8bobo$36bobo8bobo$
37bobo8bobo$38bobo8bobo$39bobo8bobo$40bobo8bobo$41bobo8bobo$42bobo8bob
o$43bobo8bobo$44bobo8bobo$45bobo8bobo$46bobo8bobo$47bobo8bobo$48bobo8b
obo$49bobo8bobo$50bobo8bobo$51bobo8bobo$52bobo8bobo$53bobo8bobo$54bobo
8bobo$55bobo8bobo$56bobo8bobo$57bobo8bobo$58bobo8bobo$59bobo8bobo$60bo
bo8bobo$61bobo8bobo$62bobo8bobo$63bobo8bobo$64bobo8bobo$65bobo8bobo$
66bobo8bobo$67bobo8bobo$68bobo8bobo$69bobo8bobo$70bobo8bobo$71bobo8bob
o$72bobo8bobo$73bobo8bobo$74bobo8bobo$75bobo8bobo$76bobo8bobo$77bobo8b
obo$78bobo8bobo$79bobo8bobo$80bobo8bobo$81bobo8bobo$82bobo8bobo$83bobo
8bobo$84bobo8bobo$85bobo8bobo$86bobo8bobo$87bobo8bobo$88bobo8bobo$89bo
bo8bobo$90bobo8bobo$91bobo8bobo$92bobo8bobo$93bobo8bobo$94bobo8bobo$
95bobo8bobo$96bobo8bobo$97bobo8bobo$98bobo8bobo$99bobo8bobo$100bobo8bo
bo$101bobo8bobo$96bo5bobo8bobo$95b2o6bobo8bobo$95bobo6bobo8bobo$105bob
o8bobo$106bobo8bobo$107bobo8bobo$108bobo8bobo$109bobo8bobo$102bo7bobo
8bobo$101b2o8bobo8bobo$101bobo8bobo8bobo$113bobo8bobo$114bobo8bobo$
115bobo8bobo$116bobo8bobo$101bo15bobo8bobo$100b2o16bobo8bobo$100bobo
16bobo8bobo$120bobo8bobo$121bobo8bobo$122bobo8bobo$123bobo8bobo$124bob
o8bobo$125bobo8bobo$126bobo8bobo$127bobo8bobo$112bo15bobo8bobo$111b2o
16bobo8bobo$111bobo16bobo8bobo$131bobo8bobo$132bobo8bobo$133bobo8bobo$
134bobo8bobo$135bobo8bobo$136bobo8bobo$137bobo8bobo$138bobo8bobo$139bo
bo8bobo$140bobo8bobo$120bo20bobo8bobo$119b2o21bobo8bobo$119bobo21bobo
8bobo$144bobo8bobo$145bobo8bobo$146bobo8bobo$147bobo8bobo$133b3o12bobo
8bobo$133bo15bobo8bobo$134bo15bobo8bobo$151bobo8bobo$152bobo8bobo$153b
obo8bobo$133bo20bobo8bobo$132b2o21bobo8bobo$132bobo21bobo8bobo$157bobo
8bobo$158bobo8bobo$159bobo8bobo$160bobo8bobo$148bo12bobo8bobo$147b2o
13bobo8bobo$147bobo13bobo8bobo$164bobo8bobo$165bobo8bobo$166bobo8bobo$
167bobo8bobo$168bobo8bobo$147bo21bobo8bobo$146b2o22bobo8bobo$146bobo
22bobo8bobo$172bobo8bobo$160bo12bobo8bobo$159b2o13bobo8bobo$159bobo13b
obo8bobo$176bobo8bobo$177bobo8bobo$178bobo8bobo$179bobo8bobo$180bobo8b
obo$181bobo8bobo$182bobo8bobo$183bobo8bobo$184bobo8bobo$185bobo8bobo$
186bobo8bobo$187bobo8bobo$188bobo8bobo$189bobo8bobo$190bobo8bobo$191bo
bo8bobo$192bobo8bobo$193bobo8bobo$194bobo8bobo$195bobo8bobo$196bobo8bo
bo$197bobo8bobo$198bobo8bobo$199bobo8bobo$200bobo8bobo$201bobo8bobo$
202bobo8bobo$203bobo8bobo$194bo9bobo8bobo$184bo8b2o10bobo8bobo$183b2o
8bobo10bobo8bobo$183bobo21bobo8bobo$208bobo8bobo$209bobo8bobo$210bobo
8bobo$211bobo8bobo$212bobo8bobo$213bobo8bobo$214bobo8bobo$215bobo8bobo
$216bobo8bobo$217bobo8bobo$218bobo8bobo$219bobo8bobo$220bobo8bobo$221b
obo8bobo$222bobo8bobo$223bobo8bobo$224bobo8bobo$225bobo8bobo$226bobo8b
obo$227bobo8bobo$228bobo8bobo$229bobo8bobo$230bobo8bobo$231bobo8bobo$
232bobo8bobo$233bobo8bobo$234bobo8bobo$199bo35bobo8bobo$198b2o36bobo8b
obo$198bobo36bobo8bobo$238bobo8bobo$239bobo8bobo$240bobo8bobo$241bobo
8bobo$242bobo8bobo$243bobo8bobo$244bobo8bobo$245bobo8bobo$246bobo8bobo
$247bobo8bobo$248bobo8bobo$231bo17bobo8bobo$204bo25b2o18bobo8bobo$203b
2o25bobo18bobo8bobo$203bobo46bobo8bobo$253bobo8bobo$231bo22bobo8bobo$
230b2o23bobo8bobo$230bobo23bobo8bobo$257bobo8bobo$235bo22bobo8bobo$
234b2o23bobo8bobo$234bobo23bobo8bobo$261bobo8bobo$262bobo8bobo$263bobo
8bobo$264bobo8bobo$265bobo8bobo$266bobo8bobo$267bobo8bobo$248bo19bobo
8bobo$247b2o20bobo8bobo$247bobo20bobo8bobo$271bobo8bobo$272bobo8bobo$
273bobo8bobo$274bobo8bobo$263bo11bobo8bobo$262b2o12bobo8bobo$262bobo
12bobo8bobo$278bobo8bobo$279bobo8bobo$264bo15bobo8bobo$263b2o16bobo8bo
bo$263bobo16bobo8bobo$283bobo8bobo$284bobo8bobo$285bobo8bobo$286bobo8b
obo$287bobo8bobo$288bobo8bobo$289bobo8bobo$266bo23bobo8bobo$265b2o24bo
bo8bobo$265bobo24bobo8bobo$293bobo8bobo$294bobo8bobo$269b3o23bobo8bobo
$269bo26bobo8bobo$270bo26bobo8bobo$298bobo8bobo$299bobo8bobo$300bobo8b
obo$301bobo8bobo$302bobo8bobo$303bobo8bobo$282b3o19bobo8bobo$282bo22bo
bo8bobo$283bo22bobo8bobo$307bobo8bobo$308bobo8bobo$309bobo8bobo$297b3o
10bobo8bobo$297bo13bobo8bobo$298bo13bobo8bobo$313bobo8bobo$271bo42bobo
8bobo$270b2o43bobo8bobo$270bobo22bo20bobo8bobo$294b2o21bobo8bobo$294bo
bo21bobo8bobo$319bobo8bobo$320bobo8bobo$321bobo8bobo$322bobo8bobo$323b
obo8bobo$324bobo8bobo$325bobo8bobo$326bobo8bobo$281bo45bobo8bobo$280b
2o46bobo8bobo$280bobo46bobo8bobo$330bobo8bobo$331bobo8bobo$332bobo8bob
o$333bobo8bobo$334bobo8bobo$335bobo8bobo$336bobo8bobo$337bobo8bobo$
338bobo8bobo$339bobo8bobo$340bobo8bobo$341bobo8bobo$288bo53bobo8bobo$
287b2o4bo49bobo8bobo$287bobo2b2o50bobo8bobo$292bobo8bo41bobo8bobo$302b
2o42bobo8bobo20b2o$302bobo42bobo8bobo19b2o$348bobo8bobo$349bobo8bobo$
306b3o41bobo8bobo$306bo44bobo8b2o17bo$307bo44bobo25bobo$353bobo24b2o$
354bobo$355bobo$356bobo19bo$357bobo17bobo$358bobo16b2o$359b2o4$315b3o$
315bo$316bo6$355b2o7bo$355b2o6bobo$362bo2bo$363b2o2$331bo$330b2o$321b
3o6bobo$321bo$322bo52$362bo$356b2o3bobo$356b2o4b2o$367bo$366bobo$367b
2o5$421b2o$421b2o6$382b2o$381bo2bo$360b2o20bobo$359bobo21bo$358bobo$
357bobo8b2o$356bobo8bobo$355bobo8bobo$354bobo8bobo$353bobo8bobo14b2o$
352bobo8bobo15b2o$351bobo8bobo$350bobo8bobo$349bobo8bobo$348bobo8bobo$
347bobo8bobo$346bobo8bobo$345bobo8bobo$344bobo8bobo$343bobo8bobo$342bo
bo8bobo$341bobo8bobo$340bobo8bobo$339bobo8bobo$338bobo8bobo$337bobo8bo
bo$336bobo8bobo$335bobo8bobo$334bobo8bobo$333bobo8bobo$332bobo8bobo$
331bobo8bobo$330bobo8bobo$329bobo8bobo45bo$328bobo8bobo44b2o$327bobo8b
obo46b2o$326bobo8bobo$325bobo8bobo$324bobo8bobo$323bobo8bobo$322bobo8b
obo$321bobo8bobo$320bobo8bobo54bo$319bobo8bobo55bobo$318bobo8bobo56b2o
$317bobo8bobo$316bobo8bobo$315bobo8bobo$314bobo8bobo45bo$313bobo8bobo
46bobo$312bobo8bobo47b2o$311bobo8bobo$310bobo8bobo$309bobo8bobo$308bob
o8bobo$307bobo8bobo$306bobo8bobo$305bobo8bobo41bo$304bobo8bobo42bobo$
303bobo8bobo43b2o$302bobo8bobo$301bobo8bobo42bo$300bobo8bobo41b2o$299b
obo8bobo43b2o$298bobo8bobo$297bobo8bobo$296bobo8bobo10bo$295bobo8bobo
11bobo$294bobo8bobo12b2o$293bobo8bobo21bo$292bobo8bobo20b2o$291bobo8bo
bo22b2o26bo$290bobo8bobo49b2o$289bobo8bobo51b2o$288bobo8bobo$287bobo8b
obo$286bobo8bobo54bo$285bobo8bobo53b2o$284bobo8bobo55b2o$283bobo8bobo$
282bobo8bobo$281bobo8bobo19bo$280bobo8bobo20bobo$279bobo8bobo21b2o23bo
$278bobo8bobo45b2o$277bobo8bobo47b2o$276bobo8bobo$275bobo8bobo$274bobo
8bobo$273bobo8bobo$272bobo8bobo$271bobo8bobo$270bobo8bobo$269bobo8bobo
43bo$268bobo8bobo23bo18b2o$267bobo8bobo24bobo17b2o$266bobo8bobo25b2o$
265bobo8bobo$264bobo8bobo24bo$263bobo8bobo23b2o$262bobo8bobo16bo8b2o$
261bobo8bobo12bo2b2o$260bobo8bobo11b2o4b2o$259bobo8bobo13b2o$258bobo8b
obo$257bobo8bobo$256bobo8bobo$255bobo8bobo$254bobo8bobo$253bobo8bobo$
252bobo8bobo$251bobo8bobo$250bobo8bobo$249bobo8bobo$248bobo8bobo$247bo
bo8bobo$246bobo8bobo20bo$245bobo8bobo19b2o$244bobo8bobo21b2o$243bobo8b
obo$242bobo8bobo$241bobo8bobo$240bobo8bobo$239bobo8bobo$238bobo8bobo$
237bobo8bobo$236bobo8bobo$235bobo8bobo$234bobo8bobo$233bobo8bobo23bo$
232bobo8bobo22b2o$231bobo8bobo24b2o$230bobo8bobo$229bobo8bobo18bo4bo$
228bobo8bobo17b2o3b2o$227bobo8bobo19b2o3b2o$226bobo8bobo$225bobo8bobo$
224bobo8bobo$223bobo8bobo$222bobo8bobo$221bobo8bobo$220bobo8bobo$219bo
bo8bobo$218bobo8bobo$217bobo8bobo$216bobo8bobo$215bobo8bobo$214bobo8bo
bo$213bobo8bobo$212bobo8bobo$211bobo8bobo$210bobo8bobo$209bobo8bobo$
208bobo8bobo$207bobo8bobo$206bobo8bobo$205bobo8bobo$204bobo8bobo$203bo
bo8bobo$202bobo8bobo46bo$201bobo8bobo45b2o$200bobo8bobo47b2o$199bobo8b
obo$198bobo8bobo$197bobo8bobo36bo$196bobo8bobo35b2o$195bobo8bobo37b2o$
194bobo8bobo$193bobo8bobo$192bobo8bobo10bo$191bobo8bobo9b2o$190bobo8bo
bo11b2o$189bobo8bobo$188bobo8bobo$187bobo8bobo$186bobo8bobo$185bobo8bo
bo$184bobo8bobo$183bobo8bobo$182bobo8bobo21bo$181bobo8bobo20b2o$180bob
o8bobo22b2o$179bobo8bobo$178bobo8bobo$177bobo8bobo$176bobo8bobo$175bob
o8bobo$174bobo8bobo$173bobo8bobo$172bobo8bobo$171bobo8bobo$170bobo8bob
o$169bobo8bobo$168bobo8bobo$167bobo8bobo$166bobo8bobo$165bobo8bobo$
164bobo8bobo$163bobo8bobo$162bobo8bobo$161bobo8bobo$160bobo8bobo$159bo
bo8bobo$158bobo8bobo13bo$157bobo8bobo12b2o$156bobo8bobo14b2o$155bobo8b
obo$154bobo8bobo$153bobo8bobo$152bobo8bobo$151bobo8bobo$150bobo8bobo$
149bobo8bobo$148bobo8bobo$147bobo8bobo$146bobo8bobo13bo$145bobo8bobo
12b2o8bo$144bobo8bobo14b2o5b2o$143bobo8bobo23b2o$142bobo8bobo$141bobo
8bobo$140bobo8bobo$139bobo8bobo$138bobo8bobo$137bobo8bobo$136bobo8bobo
$135bobo8bobo$134bobo8bobo$133bobo8bobo$132bobo8bobo12bo$131bobo8bobo
13bobo5bo$130bobo8bobo14b2o4b2o$129bobo8bobo22b2o$128bobo8bobo$127bobo
8bobo$126bobo8bobo$125bobo8bobo$124bobo8bobo$123bobo8bobo$122bobo8bobo
$121bobo8bobo$120bobo8bobo$119bobo8bobo$118bobo8bobo21bo$117bobo8bobo
20b2o$116bobo8bobo22b2o$115bobo8bobo$114bobo8bobo$113bobo8bobo$112bobo
8bobo$111bobo8bobo$110bobo8bobo16bo$109bobo8bobo15b2o$108bobo8bobo17b
2o$107bobo8bobo$106bobo8bobo$105bobo8bobo$104bobo8bobo$103bobo8bobo$
102bobo8bobo$101bobo8bobo$100bobo8bobo8bo$99bobo8bobo7b2o7bo$98bobo8bo
bo9b2o4b2o$97bobo8bobo17b2o$96bobo8bobo$95bobo8bobo$94bobo8bobo6bo$93b
obo8bobo5b2o$92bobo8bobo7b2o$91bobo8bobo$90bobo8bobo$89bobo8bobo$88bob
o8bobo$87bobo8bobo$86bobo8bobo$85bobo8bobo$84bobo8bobo$83bobo8bobo$82b
obo8bobo$81bobo8bobo$80bobo8bobo$79bobo8bobo$78bobo8bobo$77bobo8bobo$
76bobo8bobo$75bobo8bobo$74bobo8bobo$73bobo8bobo$72bobo8bobo$71bobo8bob
o$70bobo8bobo$69bobo8bobo$68bobo8bobo$67bobo8bobo$66bobo8bobo$65bobo8b
obo$64bobo8bobo$63bobo8bobo$62bobo8bobo$61bobo8bobo$60bobo8bobo$59bobo
8bobo$58bobo8bobo$57bobo8bobo$56bobo8bobo$55bobo8bobo$54bobo8bobo$53bo
bo8bobo$52bobo8bobo$51bobo8bobo$50bobo8bobo$49bobo8bobo$48bobo8bobo$
47bobo8bobo$46bobo8bobo$45bobo8bobo$44bobo8bobo$43bobo8bobo$42bobo8bob
o$41bobo8bobo$40bobo8bobo$39bobo8bobo$38bobo8bobo$37bobo8bobo$36bobo8b
obo$35bobo8bobo$34bobo8bobo$33bobo8bobo$32bobo8bobo$31bobo8bobo$30bobo
8bobo$29bobo8bobo$28bobo8bobo$27bobo8bobo$26bobo8bobo$25bobo8bobo$24bo
bo8bobo$23bobo8bobo$22bobo8bobo$14bobo4bobo8bobo$14b2o4bobo8bobo$15bo
3bobo8bobo$18bobo8bobo$17bobo8bobo$16bobo8bobo$15bobo8bobo$14bobo8bobo
$13bobo8bobo$12bobo8bobo$11bobo8bobo$12bo8bobo$7bo2b2o8bobo9bobo$7bo
11bobo10b2o$8bo9bobo12bo$4bobo3b2obo3bobo$4b2o5bo2bobobo$5bo6b2o3bo2$
14b2o$14b2o2$11bobo$11b2o$12bo!
[[
THEME Mono
XOFFSET 3000
YOFFSET 0
X 3161 Y -12 Z -1.3
RLE wick1 4b2o$4bobo$5bobo$6bo5$b2o$obo$2o6$14b2o$14bobo$14bo45$3b2o$3b2o! -3 -63
RLE elbow1 b2o$o2bo$obo$bo4b2o$6bobo16b2o$7bobo15b2o$8bo5$10b2o$10bobo$10bo! -25 -4
RLE elbow2 23b2o$10bo12b2o$10bo$10bo4$2o$obo$bo2$6b2o$6bobo$6bo! -23 0
RLE elbow3 23b2o$23b2o7$10bo$10bo$10bo4$2o$obo$bo2$6b2o$6bobo$6bo! -23 0
RLE elbow4 b2o$o2bo$obo$bo4b2o$6bobo9b2o$7bobo8b2o$8bo5$10b2o$10bobo$10bo! -18 -4
RLE wick2 2o$obo$bo6$5b2o$4bo2bo4b2o$4bobo5bobo$5bo6bo48$13b2o$13b2o! -13 -59
PASTET 0
PASTE wick1 3421 448
PASTET 200
PASTE elbow1 3421 448
PASTET 400
PASTE elbow2 3421 448
PASTET 600
PASTE elbow3 3421 448
PASTET 800
PASTE elbow4 3421 448
PASTET 1000
PASTE wick2 3421 448
]]
The construction elbow builds various splitters to launch synchronized gliders to make right things with right spacings. There are two wick-igniting glider pairs and four hand-building pairs. The latter are reflected by boat one-time-turners, leaving blocks behind to act as elbows or hands. And so there are all the hands readily available at convenient locations and the rest of the pattern can be built fairly straightforwardly with slsparse.
Thanks for your attention!