Super loaf

Super loaf
x = 7, y = 7, rule = B3/S23 2bo$bobo$obobo$obo2bo$bob2obo$2bo2bo$3b2o! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ THUMBSIZE 3 ZOOM 21 HEIGHT 400 SUPPRESS ]] #C [[ ZOOM 33 ]]
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Pattern type	Strict still life
Number of cells	17
Bounding box	7 × 7
Discovered by	Unknown
Year of discovery	Unknown
Rules Outer-totalistic rules B/S23 – B3678/S012345678 # of rules 211 = 2048 Isotropic rules B/S2ckn3cy – B2-ae34-ej5-ky678/S012345678
Glider synthesis Fewest gliders 10 Catagolue-generated RLE synthesis
Pattern files Plaintext superloaf.cells RLE superloaf.rle
Identifiers apgcode xs17_4al5q4ozx121 Niemiec ID 17.3188 Pentadecathlon ID 17.7623

Super loaf (or honeycomb weld honeycomb) is a 17-cell still life. Unlike super beehive (honeycomb), it does not contain a photonegative "normal" version of itself, the loaf, even partially. It can be analyzed as a loaf siamized with 3 tubs and 2 hives.

Super loaf first occurred in the b3s23/C1 census on Catagolue on February 24, 2023.

Construction

x = 57, y = 41, rule = B3/S23 8bobo$9b2o$9bo18bo$28bobo$28b2o3$18bo$16bobo$17b2o$37bo$36bo15bo$36b3o 12bobo$50bobobo$50bobo2bo$51bob2obo$52bo2bo$53b2o3$31b3o$31bo$32bo2$ 11b3o$13bo$b2o9bo$obo12b2o$2bo11bobo$16bo$39b2o$38b2o$40bo6$12b3o$14bo $13bo! #C [[ THUMBSIZE 2 THEME 6 GRID GRIDMAJOR 0 SUPPRESS THUMBLAUNCH ]] #C [[ HEIGHT 460 THEME Book ZOOM 10 AUTOSTART GPS 12 T 0 PAUSE 1 T 20 PAUSE 3 T 30 PAUSE 1 T 57 PAUSE 2 LOOP 58 ]] A 10-glider synthesis (click above to open LifeViewer)

See also

• Honeycomb (Super beehive)
• Super mango
• Super pond

External links

• The 7773 seventeen-bit still-lifes at Mark D. Niemiec's Life Page (download pattern file: 17/17-3188.rle)
• Super loaf at Adam P. Goucher's Catagolue