Determination
x=64, y = 64, rule = B2a3i/S12
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Rulestring
12/2a3i B2a3i/S12
Character
Explosive
Determination is a rule with rulestring B2a3i/S12. It is named such due to having B2a, yet having decent tech. It has a lot of technology dealing with moon, such as rakes, puffers and lasers.
Spaceships
Only photons of p2 and above are possible. The 1st time it leaves bounding box, it is unstoppable as there is a line of at least 2 and it will propagate forever.
The minimum period stream for photons is 7 due to sparks and the behaviour of it.
Tech
x = 70, y = 23, rule = B2a3i/S12
o8bo5bo8bo4bo8bo7bo6bo6bo8bo$bo6bo7bo6bo6bo6bo9bo4bo8bo6bo2$2bob2obo9b
ob2obo8bob2obo9b2o4b2o8bo4bo$bo6bo7bo6bo6bo6bo11b2o10bo6bo$47bo4bo$16b
o6bo3bo12bo5bo6bo7bo6bo$17bo4bo3bo14bo20bo4bo$2bo4bo$3bo2bo10bo4bo8bo
4bo25bob2obo$18bo2bo10bo2bo25bo6bo2$61bo6bo$62bo4bo2$62bo4bo$61bo6bo2$
61bo6bo$62bo4bo2$62bo4bo$63bo2bo!
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Guns. Last 2 are infinitely extensible(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 10, y = 22, rule = B2a3i/S12
3bo2bo$4b2o4$o8bo$bo6bo2$2bo4bo$bo6bo8$o8bo$bo6bo2$2bo4bo$bo6bo!
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Bidirectional duplicator, creates 6 if moon is in dense phase as it enters or 2 if in sparse phase.(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 6, y = 20, rule = B2a3i/S12
2bo2bo$3b2o$3b2o5$2bo2bo$3b2o9$bo$o4bo$4bo!
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Period-agnostic eater. Yum!(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 7, y = 19, rule = B2a3i/S12
3bo2bo$4b2o15$o$bo4bo$5bo!
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1 lane 180˚ reflector. Proves that oscs of p6+4n exist, n 0 or above.(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 8, y = 10, rule = B2a3i/S12
3bo2bo$4b2o$o$bo3$7bo$6bo$3bobo$4bo!
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Different duplicator, with 90 ˚ output(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 8, y = 12, rule = B2a3i/S12
o$bo$3bo2bo$4b2o3$bo$o$bo5bo$6bo$3bo$4bo!
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Produces 3 moons.(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 10, y = 19, rule = B2a3i/S12
3bo2bo$4b2o11$2bo5bo$bo7bo3$o$bo4bo$5bo!
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180 degree reflector with different output parity from the duplicator above.(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 14, y = 9, rule = B2a3i/S12
5bo$6bo2$13bo$bo10bo$o11bo$13bo$3bo4bo$2bo6bo!
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90 degree reflector based on duplicator. RT 14.(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 7, y = 10, rule = B2a3i/S12
2bo2bo$3b2o5$bo$o$6bo$5bo!
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0 degree 1 lane shifter. RT 8.(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 18, y = 6, rule = B2a3i/S12
17bo$16bo$16bo$17bo$bo4bobo2bo$o6bo2bo!
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One-phase heisenburp found while trying to make a one-way tube. RT 7.(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 8, y = 2, rule = B2a3i/S12
o2b2o2bo$b2o2b2o!
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p2 rake. Weird but true!(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 8, y = 8, rule = B2a3i/S12
o6bo$bob2obo$3b2o$3b2o$3b2o$3b2o$bob2obo$o6bo!
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Weird gun with high kinetic symmetry(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 8, y = 12, rule = B2a3i/S12
o6bo$bo4bo5$bo$o3$3b2o$2bo2bo!
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RT 12 replicator, can be used for RT 12 reflector. A merge circuit to top it off.(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 6, y = 10, rule = B2a3i/S12
bo3bo$2b3o3$o$bo3$bo$o!
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Converter(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 58, y = 59, rule = B2a3i/S12
40bo2bo$41b2o28$30bo19bo6bo$31bo19bo4bo5$31bo4bo14bo$30bo6bo12bo11$37b
o12bo6bo$36bo14bo4bo$o$bo$bo$o$31bo4bo19bo$30bo6bo19bo3$53b2o$52bo2bo
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Memory cell. Reading is easy. Inselting a signal can be done 4 ways (from the left in this example) Removing a signal is easy too, and at the top(click above to open LifeViewer )
Still-lifes
It can be proven that every polyplet SL in this rule is an SL in the rule B/S12V rotated 45 degrees.
PROOF:
B2a3i allows every orthogonal line of cells to expand unless there is a stable covering covering the line. Hence all of the allowed moves are diagonal, hence, every polyplet SL in this rule is a SL in the rule B/S12V rotated 45 degrees.
The smallest non-polyplet SLs in this rule are these:
x = 15, y = 18, rule = B2a3i/S12
bo4bo7bo$o6bo5bo2$2o4b2o4b2o2$o5bo6bo$bo5bo4bo5$2bo5bo5bo$bo5bo5bo2$2o
4b2o4b2o2$bo4bo5bo$2bo2bo7bo!
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The smallest 6 nonpolyplet SLs in Determination.(click above to open LifeViewer )
Oscillators
Almost all oscillators are hasslers of an active region.
x = 15, y = 13, rule = B2a3i/S12
10bo$4bo6bo$3bo3$11bo$3bo8bo$2bo5b2o$5b2ob2o$5b2o7bo$o7bo4bo$bo4bo2bo
$5bo!
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p11 hassler(click above to open LifeViewer )
x = 7, y = 10, rule = B2a3i/S12
3bo$4bo2$o2b2o$bo$5bo$2b2o2bo2$3bo$2bo!
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p2 on-off(click above to open LifeViewer )
Elementary
Reflector-based
Assume n >= 0.
Using the reflectors, oscillators of every period 6+4n are possible.
x = 14, y = 61, rule = B2a3i/S12
2bo$bo$4bo$b2o2bo$2bo$o$bo$4bo$3bo5$2bo$bo$6bo$b2o4bo$2bo$o$bo$6bo$5b
o5$2bo$bo$8bo$b2o6bo$2bo$o$bo$8bo$7bo5$2bo$bo$10bo$b2o8bo$2bo$o$bo$10b
o$9bo5$2bo$bo$12bo$b2o10bo$2bo$o$bo$12bo$11bo!
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Some adjustable oscillators.(click above to open LifeViewer )
In addition, guns of every period 18+4n are possible.
x = 61, y = 9, rule = B2a3i/S12
7bo20bo21bo$6bo3bo16bo5bo15bo7bo$11bo22bo23bo$bobo8bo9bobo10bo8bobo12b
o$o2bo9bo7bo2bo11bo6bo2bo13bo$bo10bo9bo12bo8bo14bo$2bo20bo21bo$3bo3bo
16bo5bo15bo7bo$6bo22bo23bo!
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Some adjustable guns.(click above to open LifeViewer )
W22
Below are oscillators using the W22 replicator, which is a domino enclosed in a stable covering.
x = 49, y = 190, rule = B2a3i/S12
14bo3bo$26bo$14bo3bo5bobobo$23bo5bo$14bobobo8bo$27bo$18bo4bo5bo$24bob
obo$18bo7bo6$7bobo4bobobo$27bobobo$9bo8bo5bobobobo2bo$23bo10bo$9bo4bo
bobo12bo$31bo$9bo4bo8bo10bo$24bobobobo2bo$7bobobo2bobobo8bobobo6$14bo
bobo$27bobobo$14bo3bo5bobobobobobo$23bo11bo$14bobobo12bo$31bo$14bo3bo
4bo11bo$24bobobobobobo$14bobobo8bobobo6$14bobobo$27bobobobo$14bo9bobo
bobobo2bo$23bo12bo$14bobobo9b4o$28b4o$18bo4bo12bo$24bobobobobo2bo$14b
obobo8bobobobo6$7bobobo2bobobo$27bobobobo$11bo2bo3bo5bobobobobobobo$23b
o13bo$7bobobo2bobobo16bo$35bo$7bo6bo3bo4bo13bo$24bobobobobobobo$7bobo
bo2bobobo8bobobobo6$7bobobo2bobobo$27bobobobobo$11bo2bo9bobobobobobob
obo$23bo15bo$7bobobo2bobobo13b4o$32b4o$7bo10bo4bo15bo$24bobobobobobob
obo$7bobobo2bobobo8bobobobobo6$7bobo4bobobo8bobobobobobo$24bobobobobo
bobobobo$9bo4bo8bo17bo$31bo3b3o$9bo4bobobo12bo3b3o$23bo17bo$9bo8bo5bo
bobobobobobobobo$27bobobobobobo$7bobobo2bobobo6$7bobobo2bo3bo8bobobob
obobobo$24bobobobobobobobo2bo$11bo2bo3bo4bo18bo$34b2o2bo$7bobobo2bobo
bo15b2o2bo$23bo18bo$7bo10bo5bobobobobobobobo2bo$27bobobobobobobo$7bob
obo6bo6$obo4bobobo2bo3bo8bobobobobobobobo$24bobobobobobobobobobobo$2b
o8bo2bo3bo4bo21bo$43bo$2bo4bobobo2bobobo24bo$23bo21bo$2bo4bo10bo5bobo
bobobobobobobobobo$27bobobobobobobobo$obobo2bobobo6bo6$7bobobo2bobobo
8bobobobobobobobo$24bobobobobobobobobobobo$7bo10bo4bo21bo$32bo4bo$7bo
bobo2bobobo13bo4bo$23bo21bo$11bo2bo9bobobobobobobobobobobo$27bobobobo
bobobobo$7bobobo2bobobo6$7bobo4bobobo8bobobobobobobobo$24bobobobobobo
bobobobobo$9bo4bo8bo21bo$31bobo3bo3bo$9bo4bobobo12bobo3bo3bo$23bo21bo
$9bo4bo3bo5bobobobobobobobobobobo$27bobobobobobobobo$7bobobo2bobobo5$
obo4bobobo2bobobo8bobobobobobobobobo$24bobobobobobobobobobobobo$2bo8b
o6bo4bo23bo$35b4o3b3o$2bo4bobobo2bobobo16b4o3b3o$23bo23bo$2bo8bo2bo9b
obobobobobobobobobobobo$27bobobobobobobobobo$obobo2bobobo2bobobo6$7bo
bo4bobobo8bobobobobobobobobo$24bobobobobobobobobobobobo$9bo4bo3bo4bo23b
o$34b2o3bob3o$9bo4bobobo15b2o3bob3o$23bo23bo$9bo8bo5bobobobobobobobob
obobobo$27bobobobobobobobobo$7bobobo2bobobo6$7bobobo2bobobo8bobobobob
obobobobobo$24bobobobobobobobobobobo2bo$11bo6bo4bo24bo$34bo3b3obo$7bo
bobo2bobobo15bo3b3obo$23bo24bo$11bo6bo5bobobobobobobobobobobo2bo$27bo
bobobobobobobobobo$7bobobo2bobobo!
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Some oscillators using the W22 replicator.(click above to open LifeViewer )
Turing-completeness
It is easier to prove it by consructing a computer than by W110 stripe. An 8-bit programmable computer was made with a gun, eater, reflector and duplicator, all of which Determination has. Also, this is the third rule to be proven turing-complete by computer, after Conway Life and Eppstein.