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by otismo
January 9th, 2024, 9:00 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Thread for basic questions
Replies: 4793
Views: 1229917

Re: Thread for basic questions

Are re-forming catalysts similar enough to oscillators?
by otismo
January 9th, 2024, 8:41 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Construction Challenges and Ideas
Replies: 76
Views: 12946

Re: Construction Challenges and Ideas

conduit-ize the gliders in this pattern... ( all Still Lifes - no Oscillators... ) Something like this? A period-88 signal loop around the outside can produce all the support gliders: x = 331, y = 331, rule = B3/S23 265b2o$264bobo$258b2o4bo$256bo2bo2b2ob4o$256b2obobobobo2bo$259bobobobo $259bobob2o$...
by otismo
January 8th, 2024, 3:33 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Construction Challenges and Ideas
Replies: 76
Views: 12946

Re: Construction Challenges and Ideas

conduit-ize the gliders in this pattern : x = 155, y = 155, rule = B3/S23 69b2o6b2o$69b2o6b2o7$53b2o15bo6bo15b2o21b2o6b2o$52bobo14b3o4b3o14bobo 20b2o6b2o$52bobob2o10b2o2bo2bo2b2o10b2obobo$53bobobo14bo2bo14bobobo$ 17b2o10b2o24bo11bo3bob2obo3bo11bo$16bo2bo8bo2bo21bo2bo14b6o14bo2bo$16b 3o10b3o24bo8bo4b...
by otismo
January 5th, 2024, 1:52 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: FireClouds
Replies: 40
Views: 6708

Re: FireClouds

Can you visualize this as a FireCloud being controlled by Gliders : x = 155, y = 155, rule = B3/S23 69b2o6b2o$69b2o6b2o7$53b2o15bo6bo15b2o21b2o6b2o$52bobo14b3o4b3o14bobo 20b2o6b2o$52bobob2o10b2o2bo2bo2b2o10b2obobo$53bobobo14bo2bo14bobobo$ 17b2o10b2o24bo11bo3bob2obo3bo11bo$16bo2bo8bo2bo21bo2bo14b6o1...
by otismo
January 3rd, 2024, 5:28 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Let's Make a Fortune Shorting the Stock Market
Replies: 124
Views: 29887

Re: Let's Make a Fortune Shorting the Stock Market

Just found this today :
this is an ETF - Exchange Traded Fund
this is an ETF - Exchange Traded Fund
CYA-6mosDAily-1-3-2024.png (127.26 KiB) Viewed 1481 times
It looks like this guy pretty near went bust trying to short the market; about $ 8 Million...

He is a Kim, and they are a very large Family in Korea...
by otismo
December 31st, 2023, 10:44 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Text-in-Patterns
Replies: 20
Views: 2209

Re: Text-in-Patterns

Happy New Year : # CXRLE Pos=0,0 # [[ HEIGHT 1440 ]] # [[ ZOOM 2.0 ]] x = 310, y = 672, rule = LifeHistory 105.D3.D27.D3.D15.D3.D21.3D3.3D3.3D5.D$105.D3.D27.2D2.D15.D3.D20.D3.D .D3.D.D3.D3.2D$105.D3.D2.3D2.D.2D2.D.2D2.D3.D3.D.D.D2.3D2.D3.D3.D3.D 2.3D3.3D2.D.2D7.D.D3.D5.D2.D.D$105.5D.D3.D.2D2.D.2D2.D...
by otismo
December 31st, 2023, 2:54 pm
Forum: Website Discussion
Topic: Membership Tops Fifteen Hundred
Replies: 4
Views: 969

Re: Membership Tops Fifteen Hundred

most graphic artists have not even discovered have never even heard of cellular automata but big screen TVs are getting bigger and cheaper ! I do not believe this Academic Forum/Community could handle a million members. So who wants to help me create the WebSite That Will. ? Price-Changes-2000-2022-...
by otismo
December 31st, 2023, 12:35 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Text-in-Patterns
Replies: 20
Views: 2209

Re: Text-in-Patterns

The Finished Product : x = 463, y = 709, rule = LifeHistory 140.5D.D5.D9.D15.D12.D5.3D9.D.D2.D16.D2.D$142.D3.D31.D12.D6.D12.D2.D 16.D2.D$142.D3.D.2D2.D2.4D3.D2.4D3.D3.D.D.2D3.3D2.4D4.D4.D3.D.D.D2.D 5.3D3.3D2.D2.D$142.D3.2D2.D.D.D7.D.D7.D.D.D.2D2.D.D3.D2.D6.D4.D.D.D.D .D2.D4.D3.D.D3.D.D2.D$142.D3.D3....
by otismo
December 31st, 2023, 8:44 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Text-in-Patterns
Replies: 20
Views: 2209

Re: Text-in-Patterns

otismo wrote:
December 31st, 2023, 8:25 am
The whole "raison d'etre" ( Reason for Being )

of Text-In-Patterns

is that it is almost impossible to find any Patterns

that have INFO

One clicks the Info Button in Golly

and gets NOTHING !

So why are you screwing your users, "Golly Gang" ?
by otismo
December 31st, 2023, 8:41 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4543
Views: 1756963

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

... It morphs into a Tub-with-Tail which eats the augmented Block and then morphs back into an Eater, Excellent ! There's also a strange Block catalyst which morphs into a Boat on the first hit and then morphs back into a Block on second hit : P to 2G with an annoying blinker : x = 41, y = 33, rule...
by otismo
December 31st, 2023, 8:25 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Text-in-Patterns
Replies: 20
Views: 2209

Re: Text-in-Patterns

The whole "raison d'etre" ( Reason for Being )

of Text-In-Patterns

is that it is almost impossible to find any Patterns

that have INFO

One clicks the Info Button in Golly

and gets NOTHING !

So why are you screwing your users, "Golly Gang" ?
by otismo
December 31st, 2023, 7:35 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries
Replies: 4543
Views: 1756963

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

The white Eater 1 catalyses four times but fails on the fifth : x = 16, y = 27, rule = LifeHistory $6.A$6.3A$9.A$8.2A7$7.3A$7.A$7.3A9$9.2C$9.C$10.3C$12.C! #C [[ ZOOM 11 ]] I think a pattern was posted somewhere with an eater 2 interacting four times, but I can no longer find it. One other (known) c...
by otismo
December 31st, 2023, 7:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Create your own terminology
Replies: 322
Views: 117062

Re: Create your own terminology

This really does look like a Slug :

Code: Select all

x = 12, y = 8, rule = B3567/S15678
2b7o$2b7o$10o$12o$12o$10o$2b7o$2b7o!
by otismo
December 29th, 2023, 3:57 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Text-in-Patterns
Replies: 20
Views: 2209

Re: Text-in-Patterns

Thank You to "Hersh" I really do think I am getting better and better at this... x = 402, y = 349, rule = LifeHistory 140.5D.D5.D9.D15.D12.D5.3D9.D.D2.D16.D2.D$142.D3.D31.D12.D6.D12.D2.D 16.D2.D$142.D3.D.2D2.D2.4D3.D2.4D3.D3.D.D.2D3.3D2.4D4.D4.D3.D.D.D2.D 5.3D3.3D2.D2.D$142.D3.2D2.D.D.D7.D.D7.D.D.D....
by otismo
December 29th, 2023, 10:00 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Let's Make a Fortune Shorting the Stock Market
Replies: 124
Views: 29887

Re: Let's Make a Fortune Shorting the Stock Market

(needed to post two more graphics...)
draw your own conclusions
draw your own conclusions
IWM-All-Data-Monthly-12-29-23.png (146.85 KiB) Viewed 1519 times
my guyze love a winner
my guyze love a winner
russell-headline.png (159.46 KiB) Viewed 1519 times
Happy New Year !
by otismo
December 28th, 2023, 4:38 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Let's Make a Fortune Shorting the Stock Market
Replies: 124
Views: 29887

Re: Let's Make a Fortune Shorting the Stock Market

We would rather make our fortune on the Long Side anyway ! Once Again, The London Kid says we have "Changed Our Mind". We believe we are now commencing the Second Leg Up in the Second Wave Up in the Russell 2000 Index - and our investment vehicle is the Triple-X Long ETF - TNA ! We provide here for...
by otismo
December 28th, 2023, 3:03 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Text-in-Patterns
Replies: 20
Views: 2209

Re: Text-in-Patterns

study of this may lead to a new Loaf Hassler : x = 492, y = 219, rule = LifeHistory 2.D3.D2.D5.3D5.D4.4D2.D32.D25.D12.2D10.3D5.D4.D16.2D3.D23.D15.5D.D13. 3D2.D18.D12.D5.D7.D52.D8.3D3.D57.D19.D11.D22.5D.D13.3D2.D18.D$.D.D2.D 2.D4.D3.D3.2D4.D3.D.D31.D27.D10.D11.D3.D3.2D4.D15.D5.D23.D15.D18.D3.D .D18.D...
by otismo
December 28th, 2023, 2:41 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Sparker Compilation (up to p16)
Replies: 10
Views: 1443

Re: Sparker Compilation (up to p16)

Thank You ! in "Standard" : x = 423, y = 688, rule = B3/S23 32b2obo6b2obo8b2o8b2obo5b2o4b2o4b2obo4b2obo11b2obo4b2ob2ob2o6b2o6b2o6b 2o4b2obo10b2obo4b2obo4b2o8b2o10b2obo4b2obo2b2ob2ob2o2b2o2b2o4b2obo4b2o 6b2o8b2obo4b2o5b2o6b2o5b2o4b2obo4b2o10b2obo4b2obo$32bob2o5bo2b2o7bo2bo 6bo2b2o6bo5bo4bob2o3bo2b2o1...
by otismo
December 25th, 2023, 1:37 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Let's Make a Fortune Shorting the Stock Market
Replies: 124
Views: 29887

Re: Let's Make a Fortune Shorting the Stock Market

everybody wants to rule the w̶o̶r̶l̶d̶ market My dear haaaaaands, this is actually a good thing. Ever notice that, whoever the current top dog is, he does not stay on top for very long... A guy who was richest in the world, if he was rich enuf long enuf, would end up owning everything and EVERYONE....
by otismo
December 22nd, 2023, 11:43 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: FireClouds
Replies: 40
Views: 6708

Re: FireClouds

Interesting FireCloud Morphology : x = 492, y = 219, rule = LifeHistory 2.D3.D2.D5.3D5.D4.4D2.D32.D25.D12.2D10.3D5.D4.D16.2D3.D23.D15.5D.D13. 3D2.D18.D12.D5.D7.D52.D8.3D3.D57.D19.D11.D22.5D.D13.3D2.D18.D$.D.D2.D 2.D4.D3.D3.2D4.D3.D.D31.D27.D10.D11.D3.D3.2D4.D15.D5.D23.D15.D18.D3.D .D18.D12.D13.D52.D...
by otismo
December 19th, 2023, 5:14 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: Let's Make a Fortune Shorting the Stock Market
Replies: 124
Views: 29887

Re: Let's Make a Fortune Shorting the Stock Market

It may be microscopic, but I can see the new high with my naked eye : QQQ-3yearDaily-12-19-23.png total market cap: $96.319 T need to best $96.610 T EDIT : as/of 12/20/2023, total market cap intra-day was as high as $96.695 T as/of 12/26/2023, total market cap intra-day was as high as $97.114 T as/o...
by otismo
December 19th, 2023, 1:02 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: FireClouds
Replies: 40
Views: 6708

Re: FireClouds

Analyzing the two FireClouds in this P30 Oscillator : x = 37, y = 36, rule = B3/S23 13bo12bo$13b3o8b3o$10bo5bo6bo5bo$10b6obo4bob6o$15bobo4bobo$10b2o2bo2b 2o2b2o4b3o$10bo2b2obo6bo2bo2bo$5bo8bobo6bob4o$6bo8bo8b3o$6bo27b2o$5bo 28bobo$bo2bo12b2o16b2o$2b2o10b2o3bo11bo$12bobo5bo10bo$10b2o4bo3bo9bobo $12bo...
by otismo
December 17th, 2023, 10:54 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: FireClouds
Replies: 40
Views: 6708

Re: FireClouds

12cell-FireCloud-reacts-with-re-forming-Block-and-Boat-Catalysts-to-form-MWSS-and-BeeHive-and-Block : x = 37, y = 13, rule = B3/S23 18b2o$18b2o$b2o$o$bob4o$2b3obo5$35bo$34bobo$34b2o! P94-MWSS-Gun-based-on-above-reaction : x = 159, y = 91, rule = B3/S23 78b2o$78bobo53bo$80bo4b2o45b3o$76b4ob2o2bo2bo42...
by otismo
December 17th, 2023, 4:44 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Honey Farm Catalysts
Replies: 42
Views: 16287

Re: Honey Farm Catalysts

Block + dove output from the usual glider-releasing fishhook placement: x = 19, y = 23, rule = LifeHistory 13.2D$12.D2.D$13.D.D$14.2D2$6.2D$6.2D5.2C$12.C2.C$12.3C$2A$A.A$2.A$2. 2A$5.A.2A6.2A$2.4A.A7.A$2.A4.A4.A3.3A$3.3A.2A2.A.A4.A$5.A.A4.A.A$7.A. A3.A$7.A.4A$8.A$10.A$9.2A! Usually it's hard to get ...
by otismo
December 17th, 2023, 4:29 pm
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: otismo
Replies: 279
Views: 88768

Re: otismo

just luv this 'lil P30 Gun : x = 29, y = 27, rule = B3/S23 11bo$11b3o$8bo5bo$8b6obo$13bobo$8b2obo3b2o$8b2o4bo$10b2o2bo$2b2o8b2o$ 2b2o$2o3bo$2o14bo$14bobo$2bo10bobo11b2o$8b3obo2bo11b2o$13bobo$6bo7bobo $6bo9bo$6bo5$16b2o$16bobo$18bo$18b2o! added Oscillator Eaters to the Double-Barreled Version to get ...