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* ''' | * '''Oct. 9''': All 18-bit [[still life]]s [https://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=83979#p83979 are confirmed] to have valid [[glider syntheses]]. | ||
* '''Sep. 9''': The 17-in-17 Project [http://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=82560#p82560 is completed], showing that every 17-bit [[still life]] can be [[glider synthesis|constructed]] using at most 16 [[glider]]s. | |||
* ''' | * '''August 15''': Update to a previous news item from 21 April 2019 (see archive): all 15-bit [[still life]]s can [http://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&p=81277#p81277 now be constructed] with at most 12 [[glider]]s. | ||
* '''July 16''': [[Dave Greene]] [http://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=&p=79686#p79686 constructs] a [[large prime oscillator]] with a period equal to the largest Mersenne prime currently known, 2<sup>82589933</sup>-1. | |||
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Revision as of 19:26, 10 October 2019
- Oct. 9: All 18-bit still lifes are confirmed to have valid glider syntheses.
- Sep. 9: The 17-in-17 Project is completed, showing that every 17-bit still life can be constructed using at most 16 gliders.
- August 15: Update to a previous news item from 21 April 2019 (see archive): all 15-bit still lifes can now be constructed with at most 12 gliders.
- July 16: Dave Greene constructs a large prime oscillator with a period equal to the largest Mersenne prime currently known, 282589933-1.