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by AlbertArmStain
Yesterday, 10:29 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4568
Views: 1762614

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

Add a block to this Pi-to-Pi conduit to make the pi change direction: x = 63, y = 15, rule = LifeHistory .6B.5B.3B23.6B.5B.3B$.4B3D4BC.C4B21.4B3D4BC.C4B$2A5BD4BC.C4B20.2A3BDB D4BC.C4B$2A3B3D4B3C5B19.2A3BDBD4B3C5B$.B.17BA19.B.17BA$3.16B.3A19.16B .3A$5.2B2.2B2.B2.2B5.A20.2B2.2B2.B2.2B5.A$12.3B2.B4.2A2...
by AlbertArmStain
May 10th, 2024, 5:29 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else
Replies: 1471
Views: 221471

Re: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else

x = 5128, y = 5125, rule = LifeHistory 269.3D2.D3.D2.3D2.5D2.3D3.3D3.3D110.3D2.D3.D9.D4.3D2.5D3.D5.D4.3D98.3D 2.D3.D9.D4.3D2.5D3.D4.3D5.D98.3D2.D3.D9.D4.3D2.5D2.3D3.3D3.3D98.3D2.D 3.D8.3D2.5D2.3D4.D2.5D3.D6.D3.3D87.3D2.D3.D10.D2.5D2.3D3.3D2.5D103.3D 2.5D2.3D3.3D2.5D3.D6.D5.D104.3D2.D3.D9.D6.D2.5D3....
by AlbertArmStain
May 10th, 2024, 4:27 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Keeping track of dirty conduits
Replies: 36
Views: 4740

Re: Keeping track of dirty conduits

H-to-pi+block: x = 32, y = 39, rule = LifeHistory 16.2A$17.A$13.A.A$9.A2.A.6A$9.4A6.A$13.4AB$9.3ABA2.AB$8.A2.2A7B4.2A$8. 2A.10B2.B2AB$15.6B3.4B$15.12B$10.B2.13B$7.20B$6.21B$6.22B$5.23B$5.23B $4.23B$3.24B$3.2BC20B$2.3BCBC19B$3.2B3C20B$2.5BC4B.15B$.10B2.16B$4B9. 16B$3B9.17B$2B10.17B$B10.19B$10.19B3D$1...
by AlbertArmStain
May 10th, 2024, 4:17 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: H-to-G and H-to-Gn converter collection
Replies: 292
Views: 197662

Re: H-to-G and H-to-Gn converter collection

It's very nice that someone's updating the H-to-G collection! I was curious about the converter marked by "?" in the lower left corner. I think this is what must be intended. On the left 10 generations before the H is formed, and on the right how it can be preceded by BFx59H: x = 139, y = 70, rule ...
by AlbertArmStain
May 9th, 2024, 7:36 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Thread for your miscellaneous posts and discussions
Replies: 281
Views: 24683

Re: Thread for your miscellaneous posts and discussions

Every time I see this chucklebait stator variant, I want to bang my head against the wall. This is probably the ugliest variant you could use.

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x = 10, y = 9, rule = B3/S23
6bo$5bobo$b2obobo$obobobobo$o4bobobo$b4o2bobo$7b2o$b2o$b2o!
by AlbertArmStain
May 9th, 2024, 7:32 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: H-to-G and H-to-Gn converter collection
Replies: 292
Views: 197662

Re: H-to-G and H-to-Gn converter collection

Since nobody decided to update the collection, I updated it myself. Changes: added new H-to-Gs. Moved some of the original ones around to their correct spots. Please tell me if I am missing anything There's two errors on row n°2. And it seems that mine is more up to date : RLE Oh yeah, I think I mi...
by AlbertArmStain
May 9th, 2024, 7:20 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Thread for your unusual catalyses
Replies: 99
Views: 15959

Re: Thread for your unusual catalyses

This beehive reaction came out of Catforce but isn't transparent or the typical beehive->block->beehive reaction.

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x = 8, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
b2o$o2bo$b2o3$5bo$3bo2bo$3bo3bo$3b3obo$bobo$bo$bo3bo$2b2obo!
by AlbertArmStain
May 9th, 2024, 6:23 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: H-to-G and H-to-Gn converter collection
Replies: 292
Views: 197662

Re: H-to-G and H-to-Gn converter collection

Since nobody decided to update the collection, I updated it myself. Changes: added new H-to-Gs. Moved some of the original ones around to their correct spots.
Please tell me if I am missing anything
by AlbertArmStain
May 9th, 2024, 4:27 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else
Replies: 1471
Views: 221471

Re: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else

x = 2275, y = 182, rule = LifeHistory 2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48. 2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48. 2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48. 2C48.2C48.2C48.2C$2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48.2C48....
by AlbertArmStain
May 8th, 2024, 8:39 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4568
Views: 1762614

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

Extremely cursed catalyst reaction(s)

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x = 13, y = 14, rule = B3/S23
bobo$bobo$b3o$9bo$9b3o$12bo$11b2o$2b2o2b2o$2b2o2bobo$7bobo$2b2o4bo$bo
bo$bo$2o!
by AlbertArmStain
May 8th, 2024, 7:24 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your speculative elementary conduits
Replies: 285
Views: 37702

Re: Thread for your speculative elementary conduits

I found a third working catalyst (EaterBridgeEater) for H conduit. So it makes a new start : x = 24, y = 22, rule = LifeHistory 10.A11.2A$10.3A8.A.A$13.A7.A$12.2A6.2A$19.A$19.3A$22.A$21.2A$2A$.A$.A .A$2.2A7$2.E$2.E.E$2.3E$4.E! And here two partials/dirty H-to-R and one clean H-to-C (bad output clea...
by AlbertArmStain
May 8th, 2024, 6:58 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: (Engineered) diehards
Replies: 317
Views: 48770

Re: (Engineered) diehards

I had this idea to take a Turing machine simulator, make the state table a busy-beaver algorithm, and then modify the Turing machine simulator so that when it reaches "HALT", it will fully self destruct. I then tried looking for a Turing machine state table that halts IFF a conjecture "a" is true/fa...
by AlbertArmStain
May 7th, 2024, 5:39 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Search Results Dump
Replies: 14
Views: 1278

Re: Search Results Dump

x = 125, y = 4267, rule = B3/S23 25bo89bo$23b3o87b3o$22bo89bo$22b2o88b2o3$22b2o88b2o$22bobo87bobo$23bo 89bo15$6bo89bo$6bobo87bobo$6b3o87b3o$8bo89bo3$2o88b2o$2o88b2o5$24b2o$ 25bo$25bob2o88b2o$23bob2obo88bobo$19bob3o95bo$19b2o4b2obo82b2o6b2o$22b 2obob2o82b2o$19b2obobo$19bobo21$25bo89bo$23b3o87b3o$22b...
by AlbertArmStain
May 7th, 2024, 4:14 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Turing Machine Simulator
Replies: 14
Views: 13712

Re: Turing Machine Simulator

Necropost, here's a prototype for a spartan Turing Machine Simulator that has a few extra features that prevent any gliders from escaping and help regulate signals. It is structured very similarly to Michael Simkin's turing machine (excluding the addons I mentioned), the rest of the Turing machine i...
by AlbertArmStain
May 7th, 2024, 10:54 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4568
Views: 1762614

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

This may be known, but I want to make a caterpillar: x = 660, y = 19, rule = B3/S23 19b2o36b2o36b2o36b2o36b2o36b2o36b2o36b2o36b2o36b2o36b2o36b2o36b2o36b2o 36b2o36b2o36b2o$19b2o10bo25b2o10bo25b2o10bo25b2o10bo25b2o10bo25b2o10b o25b2o10bo25b2o10bo25b2o10bo25b2o10bo25b2o10bo25b2o10bo25b2o10bo25b2o 10bo...
by AlbertArmStain
May 7th, 2024, 7:27 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4568
Views: 1762614

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

Is this H-to-X block catalyst known? x = 15, y = 13, rule = B3/S23 13b2o$13b2o8$o$obo$3o$2bo! It’s more than certainly known, here’s a failed H-to-G x = 16, y = 31, rule = LifeHistory 14.2A$14.2A8$.C$.C.C$.3C$3.C7$6.2A$.A4.2A$.3A$4.A$3.A.A$3.A.A2.A.A$2A .A.4A.3A$2A.2A4.A3.A$6.2A.A2.2A$7.A.2A$7.A$6....
by AlbertArmStain
May 6th, 2024, 3:41 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else
Replies: 1471
Views: 221471

Re: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else

x = 2880, y = 2360, rule = LifeHistory 969.2A$968.A.A$962.2A4.A$960.A2.A2.2A.4A$960.2A.A.A.A.A2.A$963.A.ABAB AB$963.A.AB2AB$964.AB.2B$967.3B$967.4B6.2A$965.3B2AB6.A$965.3B2AB3.BA .A$963.10B.B2A$962.13B$961.14B$960.15B$959.4B2.8B$958.4B5.6B$957.4B4. 9B$956.4B5.2A4.4B$955.4B7.A5.4B$954.4B5.3A7.4B$953...
by AlbertArmStain
May 6th, 2024, 7:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Strangest CA-related mathematical coincidences?
Replies: 7
Views: 1502

Re: Strangest CA-related mathematical coincidences?

Here’s a strange occurrence, the timings for SE and NE have the most conduits for t = 4 mod(8) and the least is t = 6 mod(8) x = 2382, y = 1382, rule = LifeHistory 979.D$978.D.D$319.D172.D484.D.D.D434.D3.D.5D8.3D2.5D.5D3.D3.5D2.3D86. D3.D.D3.D2.3D4.D3.5D3.D4.3D3.3D105.D3.D.5D9.D6.D2.5D3.D4.3D3.3D99....
by AlbertArmStain
May 5th, 2024, 5:12 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else
Replies: 1471
Views: 221471

Re: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else

x = 1155, y = 641, rule = LifeHistory 462.D3.D.D3.D2.3D4.D3.5D3.D4.3D3.3D$462.2D2.D.D3.D.D3.D2.2D5.D4.2D3.D 3.D.D3.D$14.D3.D.D3.D7.5D.5D2.3D3.3D96.D3.D.D3.D8.3D2.5D3.D6.D2.5D100. D3.D.D3.D2.3D2.5D3.D4.3D3.3D125.D.D.D.D3.D5.D3.D5.D5.D7.D.D2.2D135.D3. D.D3.D2.3D4.D3.5D3.D4.3D3.3D122.D3.D.D3.D2.3D3.3D...
by AlbertArmStain
May 3rd, 2024, 6:07 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else
Replies: 1471
Views: 221471

Re: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else

x = 3027, y = 3540, rule = LifeHistory 484.2A$484.A.A$486.A4.2A$482.4A.2A2.A2.A$482.A2.A.A.A.A.2A30.2A$484.B ABABA.A33.A.A$485.B2ABA.A35.A4.2A$486.2B.BA32.4A.2A2.A2.A$485.3B35.A 2.A.A.A.A.2A$476.2A6.4B37.BABABA.A$477.A6.B2A3B36.B2ABA.A$477.A.AB3.B 2A3B37.2B.BA$478.2AB.10B34.3B$480.13B24.2A6.4B$480....
by AlbertArmStain
May 2nd, 2024, 11:46 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else
Replies: 1471
Views: 221471

Re: RLE copy/paste thread - everyone else

x = 2020, y = 3540, rule = LifeHistory 484.2A$484.A.A$486.A4.2A$482.4A.2A2.A2.A$482.A2.A.A.A.A.2A30.2A$484.B ABABA.A33.A.A$485.B2ABA.A35.A4.2A$486.2B.BA32.4A.2A2.A2.A$485.3B35.A2. A.A.A.A.2A$476.2A6.4B37.BABABA.A$477.A6.B2A3B36.B2ABA.A$477.A.AB3.B2A 3B37.2B.BA$478.2AB.10B34.3B$480.13B24.2A6.4B$480....
by AlbertArmStain
May 1st, 2024, 5:09 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Stable universal regulator
Replies: 37
Views: 33905

Re: Stable universal regulator

Here's the proof of concept for a stable universal regulator using the new L141 conduit: ... A beehive does occur, but it doesn't seem to mess anything up. That's a long way from universal, I'm afraid. You've picked drive gun and test input periods that are both a multiple of 13. If the test glider...
by AlbertArmStain
May 1st, 2024, 4:25 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Stable universal regulator
Replies: 37
Views: 33905

Re: Stable universal regulator

Block keeper... It can also be used as a stable universal regulator How? Here's the proof of concept for a stable universal regulator using the new L141 conduit: EDIT by dvgrn : Test glider stream (on left) is p208, drive gun (on right) is p143. x = 189, y = 190, rule = LifeHistory 148.2A$147.B2AB$...
by AlbertArmStain
May 1st, 2024, 11:59 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Still-life 'factories'
Replies: 219
Views: 135388

Re: Still-life 'factories'

Block keeper: x = 39, y = 56, rule = LifeHistory 24.2A$24.A$21.BA.A$18.2B.B2A$17.5B$17.5B$16.7B$16.8B$15.8B$15.7B$14.11B $14.12B$14.12B$14.B2C9B$15.2C5B3DB$17.6BD2B$17.4B3D2B$18.8B$19.8B$20. 8B$20.9B$20.10B$19.11B$19.9B.B2A$8.A10.9B.BA.A$8.3A7.10B4.A$11.A5.12B 3.2A$10.2A5.13B$10.7B.12B$12.19B.2A$10....
by AlbertArmStain
May 1st, 2024, 6:52 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Still-life 'factories'
Replies: 219
Views: 135388

Re: Still-life 'factories'

Here is an edgy H-to-Block : x = 49, y = 47, rule = LifeHistory 2$29.2D$28.B2DB$28.4B$27.6B$26.7B$27.6B$27.6B$17.2C7.7B$18.C5.9B$18.C .CB.11B$19.2CB.12B$21.13B$21.13B$21.12B$22.12B$21.14B$21.14B$22.12B$ 22.12B$22.11B$19.13B$18.14B$18.15B$18.15B$18.15B$16.17B$14.19B$12.4BE 16B2.2A$12.4BEBE4B.9B.A2.A...