Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by wwei23 » December 13th, 2020, 7:26 pm

P14 glider gun ATTEMPT. Uses a 5G GIG mechanism instead of the usual 6G GIG. Doesn't beat any records, although the DIAGONAL bounding box is probably smaller.

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x = 428, y = 439, rule = B3/S23
124b2o11bo6b2o$124b2o10bobo4bo2bo$136bobo3bob3o7b2o$135b2ob2obobo10b2o
$139bobo3b2o$125bo2bo6b2obo2b4obo$124b3o3bo4b2obobo3bo$125b2o12bobo3bo
$124b2o2bo11bobo3bo$123b3o6bo8bo3b2o$123bo2b2ob3o$124bo2b2obo$121bo2bo
bo2bo$119b2o3b4o13b3o$119bobo4bo14bo$117b3o22bo$116bo2bo32bo$115bob2o
29bobob2o7b2o$115bo32b3o2b2o6b2o$28b2o6bo11b2o64b2o32bobo2bo$27bo2bo4b
obo10b2o79b2o15b2o3b2o$18b2o7b3obo3bobo91bo16b2ob3o$18b2o10bobob2ob2o
61bo29b3o16b2o10b2o$27b2o3bobo64bobo3b2o25bo10b2o16b2o$27bob4o2bob2o
59bo2bo3bo36bobo$29bo3bobob2o59bobob2obo36bo$28bo3bobo62b2obobobo36b2o
$27bo3bobo61bo2bob2o12b3o$27b2o3bo62b2o19bo27bo$83b2o3b2o25bo27bo19b2o
$45b2o35bo2bobo2bo52b3o12b2obo2bo$25b2o2b2o14bob2o32bo2b2ob2o2bo25b2o
36bobobob2o$25b2o2b2o16b2o33b2o5b2o26bo36bob2obobo$24b2o6bo12bob2o35b
5o26bobo36bo3bo2bo$25bo7bo11b2o8b2o27bobobo8b2o16b2o10bo25b2o3bobo$25b
2ob2ob2o21bo2bo24bobobobobo6b2o10b2o16b3o29bo$11b2o12b2o3bo24b2obo22bo
bo5bobo16b3ob2o16bo$11b2o45bo22bobobobobo2bo14b2o3b2o15b2o$58b2o22b2ob
obob3o14bo2bobo32b2o14b3o3b2o$43b2o40bobo9b2o6b2o2b3o32bo21bobo10b2o$
44bo37b3obob2o7b2o7b2obobo29b2obo9b2o12bo10b2o$11b2o28b3o29bo7bo2b2o2b
obo16bo32bo2bo9bo2bo11bob2o$11b2o16b2o10bo25b2o3bobo6b2o3bobob3o24bo
22b3o10b3o2b7obobob2o$25bo3bobo36bo3bo2bo10bobo4bo24bo14bo4bobo15b2o8b
obo8bo$23bobo5bo36bob2obobo10b2ob3o2bo21b3o13b4o3b2o14bo10bobo7bob2o9b
2o$24b2o5b2o36bobobob2o15b2o36bo2bobo2bo16b2obo4bo3bo10b2o9bobo$72b2ob
o2bobob2o3b5o6bo30bob2o2bo24bo13b2o10b2obobo$77b2ob2obo2bo4bo5bobo28b
3ob2o2bo37b2o2b2o6bobobo$9b2o74b2o4bob2o3bo14b2o3bo8bo6b3o39b4o8bo$9bo
2bob2o73b3o2bo18bo3bobo11bo2b2o38bo4b2o6bo2bo$11b2obobobo36b2o5b2o15b
2o8bo2bo21bo3bobo12b2o39b3ob2ob2o4bo$12bobob2obo36bo5bobo14bobo5bo2bob
obo20bo3bobob2o4bo3b3o12b2o26bo2bob2o4bo5bo$12bo2bo3bo36bobo3bo18bo4b
2obobob2o12b2o4bob4o2bob2o6bo2bo13b2o28b2o3bo3bo5bo$13bobo3b2o25bo10b
2o16b2o4b2o2bo5bo15bobo3b2o3bobo55bo2b3obo3bo5bo$14bo29b3o28b2o8b2o3b
2o17bo6bobob2ob2o49b3ob6o4bobo$43bo35b4o3b2o21b2o2b3obo3bobo50bo4bo8bo
bo$43b2o34bo3bo19bo2b2obo3bo2bo4bobo10b2o40b4o8bo$28b2o52bo4b2o13bobo
2bobo4b2o6bo11b2o38b2o2b2o7b2o3b2o$29bo45b2o5b2o3b2o13bobobo2b2o63b2o
10bo3bo2bo$29bob2o24bo3b2o12b2o9bo14b2obob2o70b2o7b6o$30bo2bo21b2ob2ob
2o24b2o3bo11bo45b2o24bob2o$31b2o8b2o11bo7bo29bobo7b3o8b2o35b2o11bo13bo
11b2o$39b2obo12bo6b2o28b2o3b2o6b2o5bo2bo45b2obo24b2o$39b2o16b2o2b2o16b
o17b4ob2o3bo4bobobo31b6o7b2o$39b2obo14b2o2b2o15bobo3b2o17b5o3b2obobo
30bo2bo3bo10b2o$41b2o32bo3bo4b2o18b3o3bo2bobob2o28b2o3b2o7b2o2b2o$74bo
bo20b3o9b3o3bo2bo33bo8b4o$55bo3b2o14bo28b3o3bo2bobo2bob2o28bobo8bo4bo$
54bobo3bo42b5o3b2o4b2o2bo28bobo4b6ob3o$53bobo3bo37b4ob2o3bo4bobo4b2o
26bo5bo3bob3o2bo$49b2obobo3bo38b2o6b2o5bobobobo28bo5bo3bo3b2o28b2o$49b
2obo2b4obo4b2o35b3o8bo4bo28bo5bo4b2obo2bo26b2o$53bobo3b2o3bobo37bob3o
5b4o35bo4b2ob2ob3o$49b2ob2obobo6bo21bo14b2obobo2bo6bo36bo6b2o4bo$50bob
o3bob3o2b2o11bo8bobo14bobo3b2o8bo31bobo8b4o$38b2o6b2o2bobo4bo2bo16bo7b
obo14bobo12b2o26b2o3bo10b2o2b2o$38b2o6bobob2o6b2o15b3o8bo16bo40bob4o
15b2o13bo$48bo15bo25b2o53bob2o12b2o10bo3bo4bob2o$47b2ob2o3b2o6bobo24bo
bo47b2o11b2o6b2obo7bobo10bo$48bobo4bo8bo27bo46bob5o7b2o8bo8bobo8b2o$
31bo4b2o3b2o4bo3b3obo36b2o45bobob2obo22b2obobob7o2b3o$30bobo2bo2bobobo
3bo6bobob2o24bo54b2o2bo2b2o22b2obo11bo2bo$29bo2bo3b3obo5b2o8bobo25bo
54bo3bo9b3o16bo12b2o$29bobob3o4b2o40b3o54bob2o5b2o2bob2o13b2obobo$30b
2obo3b3obo6bo4b2o9b3o7b2o64bo7b2o2b2o15bobob2o3b3o$33b3o4bob3o2b2o3bob
2o3bo3bo3bo5bo2bo61bobo11b2o17bo$30b2obo3b3o4bobo4b2o2bob2obobo5bo5b2o
62b2o22b2o7bob2o$29bobob3o4b4o2bo10b2obobo5bo93b2o8bobo$29bo2bo3b3obo
3bobo2b2obo9bo5bo21bo$30bobo2bo2bo2b2obobo2bobo2bo8bo3bo9b2o12bo$31bo
4bobo3bobob4o2b3o9b3o10bo11b3o$37bo4bo2bo4b2o26b3o$43bobo2bo3bo27bo$
44bo3b2ob2o$27b2o$28bo68bo$26bo7b2o3b2o6bo14b2o2bo2b2o27bo$24b4o7bo3b
2o5bobo13b2o2bo2b2o25b3o$23bo23bo15bo2bo2bo$22bo2b3o35bo5bo$23b2o2bo9b
2o9b2o9bo13bo$25b2o5b2o2bo6b3ob5o5b3obobo5bobob3o85b3o$25bo5bob2o2b2o
3bobobob4o4bo4bob2o3b2obo4bo27bo56b3o$26bo2b3ob2o6b2o5bo3bo4b5o2b2ob2o
2b5o29bo53b2o$23b3o4bo3bo5b3ob2o2b2o12bob2ob2obo32b3o53bo2b3o$23bo7b4o
4bo5b2o6bo2bob2o2bob2ob2obob2o94b2obo$33bo6b3o10bo2b2obo3b2o3b2o2bo86b
o8bob2o$41b2o9bo19bobo84bo3b2o$53b6o7bo6b2o85bo2bo$55bo2bo6b3o43bo48bo
bo$64bobobo43bo$62b3o3b3o39b3o$48b2o2b2ob2o4bo3bobo3bo$19bo28bobo2bobo
bo3bob2o4b2obo93b2o$17b3o13b2o16b2o2bobo4bo2b3o4bo93bobo$16bo17bo17bob
obo6b2o5bob2o92bo$15bobo13b3o15bo2bo2bo9bo2bo3bo2bo42bo$15bobo13bo16bo
bob3o10b4ob2o2b2o43bo$16bo32bobo17bo47b3o68b2o6bo11b2o$50bo2b2o12bobo
117bo2bo4bobo10b2o$20bo30b2ob3o10b2o114b2o2b3obo3bobo$19bo37bo125bo6bo
bob2ob2o$19b3o29b2ob3o124bobo3b2o3bobo$2o41b2o6b2obo70bo55b2o4bob4o2bo
b2o6bo2bo$2o41bobo80bo62bo3bobob2o4bo3b3o$42bo2bo78b3o61bo3bobo12b2o$
34b2o7b2o142bo3bobo11bo2b2o$35bo7bo128bo14b2o3bo8bo6b3o$10b2o8b2o13bob
o8b2o123bobo28b3ob2o2bo$10b2o8bobo13b2o8b2o124bo30bob2o2bo$14bo7bo109b
o71bo2bobo2bo$13b2o7b2o109bo56b3o13b4o3b2o$12bo2bo71b2o42b3o58bo14bo4b
obo$12bobo41b2o29b2o102bo22b3o$3bob2o6b2o41b2o55bo67bo32bo2bo$b3ob2o
29b3o60b2o3b2o6bobo56b2o7b2obobo29b2obo$o37bo56b2o2bo4bo8bo57b2o6b2o2b
3o32bo$b3ob2o30bo42bo4b2o3b2o4bo3b3obo25bo8bo40bo2bobo32b2o$3b2o2bo71b
obo2bo2bobobo3bo6bobob2o23b2o7bo40b2o3b2o15b2o$6bobo32bo36bo2bo3b3obo
5b2o8bobo22b2o6b3o41b3ob2o16bo$3b3obobo16bo13bobo35bobob3o4bo16bo6b2o
56b2o10b2o16b3o29bo$2bo2bo2bo15b3o13bobo36b2obo3bobo2bo9b2o2b3o5b2o8b
2o46b2o16b2o10bo25b2o3bobo$bobobo17bo17bo40b3o3b4o6bob2o3b3o14bo2bo63b
obo36bo3bo2bo$obo2b2o16b2o13b3o38b2obo3bobo3bo3b2obo3bo4bo14b2o66bo36b
ob2obobo39b2o11bo6b2o$obobo2bobo28bo39bobob3o4b2obo3bo2bo2b6o38bo44b2o
36bobobob2o38b2o10bobo4bo2bo$b2ob2o2b2o68bo2bo3b3obo3b2o2b3o2b2o2b2o
39bo69b3o12b2obo2bo48bobo3bob3o7b2o$79bobo2bo2bo2b2obo5b2o2bo22b2o17b
3o16b2o23bo27bo19b2o47b2ob2obobo10b2o$80bo4bobo3bobob4o2b3o22bo37b3o2b
2o19bo27bo71bobo3b2o$86bo4bo2bo4b2o8bo17b3o33bob2o2bo2bob2o12b3o95b2ob
o2b4obo$92bobo2bo3bo7b2o18bo33b3o5b2obobobo36b2o64bo4b2obobo3bo$15b2o
76bo3b2ob2o6bobo53bo7bobob2obo36bo63bo9bob2o2bo$15b3o6bo51b2o75bo18bo
2bo3bo36bobo65b2o5bo5bo$6b2o3b2o5bo4b4o7bo42bo35b5o36bo18bobo3b2o25bo
10b2o16b2o43bo4bo6bo3b2o$2b3ob4o2b2ob3o5bo3bo4b3o40bo7b2o3b2o6bo15b2o
3b2o33b3o19bo5bo23b3o16b2o10b2o45bo2bo7bo$2b4o3bo5b2o6b2ob3o2bo41b4o6b
2o3b2o5bobo13bo7bo58bobob2o19bo16b2ob3o53bo2b3o$6b4obobobo3b2o2b2obo5b
o39bo23bo14b3obob3o57bobobobo19b2o15b2o3b2o53bo$6b5ob3o6bo2b2o5b2o38bo
2b3o34b2o5b2o55b3o3bo6b2o32bobo2bo51bo$8b2o9b2o9bo2b2o37b2o2bo31b2o2bo
5bo2b2o51bo3bo2b2o6bo32b3o2b2o6b2o69bo$30b3o2bo38b2o30b3obob2o3b2obob
3o26bo8bo9bo3b5o10bob2o29bobob2o7b2o31b2o35b3o$34bo39bo30bo4bob2o3b2ob
o4bo26b2o7bo6b3o3b2o14bo2bo32bo40bo2bo33b2obo$17b2o3bo7b4o41bo30b5o9b
5o26b2o6b3o8bo3b5o12b3o22bo49bob2o32b3o2bobo2b2o$17b2o3b2o7bo40b3o36b
2o5b2o54bo3bo14bobo4bo14bo50bo38bo4bob2o$29bo42bo32bob2o2bobo3bobob2o
52b3o15b2o3b4o13b3o47b2o34bo2b3o2bo$29b2o56b3o11b2o2b2obo3b2o3b2o2bo
55bobo15bo2bobo2bo76b2o19b4ob3o$87bo2bo10bo19bobo54b2o18bo2b2obo75bo$
85bo4bo11b6o14b2o43bo29bo2b2ob3o45bo29b3o28b2o$85bob2ob2o12bo2bo60bo
28b3o6bo8bo3b2o29bobo3b2o25bo10b2o16b2o$85bo2bob2o21b2ob2o48b3o29b2o2b
o11bobo3bo28bo2bo3bo11b2o23bobo$86b4o21b3obob3o79b2o12bobo3bo29bobob2o
bo12b2o22bo$78bo7b3o8b2o2b2ob2o4bo4bo4bo33b3o41b3o3bo4b2obobo3bo29b2ob
obobo12bo23b2o$68bo7b2o19bobo2bobobo3bob2o2b2obobo34bo42bo2bo6b2obo2b
4obo25bo2bob2o$66b3o8b2o3b2o7bo8b2o2bobo4bo2b2o3bobo33bo57bobo3b2o25b
2o$65bo17bo8b2o7bobobo6b2o2b2obob2o51bo34b2ob2obobo10b2o4b2o3b2o73b2o$
64bobo13b3o8b2o5bo2bo2bo9bo4bobo2bo50bo34bobo3bob3o7b2o3bo2bobo2bo67b
2obo2bo$64bobo13bo16bobob3o10b4ob2o2b2o48b3o22b2o10bobo4bo2bo11bo2b2ob
2o2bo25b2o23bo12bobobob2o$65bo32bobo17bo79b2o11bo6b2o13b2o2bo2b2o26bo
22b2o12bob2obobo$99bo2b2o12bobo59bo56b2ob2o26bobo23b2o11bo3bo2bo$61b3o
36b2ob3o10b2o58bobo56bo3bo8b2o16b2o10bo25b2o3bobo$62bo43bo70b2o54bobob
obobo6b2o28b3o29bo$100b2ob3o75bo50bobob3obobo38bo$49b2o49b2obo9b2o67bo
49bobobobobo2bo9b3ob4o19b2o22b2o11bo6b2o$49b2o3b2ob6o51bo65b3o44b2o4b
2obobob3o9bo2b3o2bo34b2o7b2o10bobo4bo2bo$54b2ob2obob2o48bo7b2o3b2o6bo
93b2o7bobo9b2obo4bo38bo20bobo3bob3o7b2o$53bo4bo24b2o25b4o6b2o3b2o5bobo
98b3o3b2o7b2o2bobo2b3o32b2obo19b2ob2obobo10b2o$54bo3bob2o22bo24bo23b2o
97bo2bobobobo12bob2o33bo2bo24bobo3b2o$56b2o2bo8b2o13bobo8b2ob2o8bo2b3o
19b2o97b2o5bob3o10b3o35b2o21b2obo2b4obo$56b2ob2o8bobo13b2o8bo2b2o9b2o
2bo5bo9b2ob2o54bo47b2obo4bo10bo59b2obobo3bo$71bo22b2obo3bo9b2o5b6o4bo
3b2o55bo48bob3o2bo36bo36bobo3bo$71b2o24bo4bo8bo4b2obobo5b2o3bo4b2o48b
3o49bo3b2o36bo38bobo3bo$92b2obob2ob2o10bo7b2o4bo7bo96bob2o3b2ob2o6bo
27b3o2bo38bo3b2o$93b6ob2o3b2o2b3o5b2ob2o3b4o4b2o96b2obo2bo4bo5bobo17bo
7bo2bo$52bob2o49b2o2bo8bob2o3b2o7bo102bo4bob2o3bo14b2o3bo6bo4bo36bo$
50b3ob2o62b3o4b2obob2o6b2o96bo4b2o2bo18bo5bo5b2o35bo3bo$49bo43bo44bo
56bo34b2o7b2o2bo21bo2b2obo9bo30bo4bo3b2o$50b3ob2o36b3o44b3o54bo33bobo
8bobobo20bo3bobob2o4bo31bo2bo2bo3bo$52b2o2bo84bo52b3o35bo2bo2b3obob2o
12b2o4bob4o2bob2o21b2o7b2o5b4o3bobo9b2o$55bobo32bo141b2o2bob2o2bo15bob
o3b2o3bobo24bo2bo5bobo7b2o3b2o9bo$52b3obobo16bo13bobo107bo37bo3b2o17bo
6bobob2ob2o19bob2o8bo25bo7b2o$51bo2bo2bo5b2o8b3o13bobo42b2o2b2ob2o54bo
bo30b4o3bo22b2o2b3obo3bobo20bo35b3o7b2o$50bobobo7b2o8bo17bo14bo28bobo
2bobobo54b2o30bo3bo3bo15bo2b2obo3bo2bo4bobo10b2o7b2o37b2o$49bobo2b2o8b
o7b2o3b2o8b3o13b3o13b2o16b2o2bobo58bo30bo19bobo2bobo4b2o6bo11b2o22b2o
22bo$49bobobo2bobo19b2o7bo14bo17bo17bobobo60bo29b2o3b2o13bobobo2b2o47b
o23bo$50b2ob2o2b2o8b3o7bo23bobo13b3o15bo2bo2bo59b3o34b2o12b2obob2o21bo
29b3o21bo6b2o$66b4o31bobo13bo16bobob3o97bo16bo23bobo3b2o25bo10b2o16b2o
$64b2obo2bo31bo32bobo112b6o8b2o12bo2bo3bo36bobo$64b2ob2obo65bo2b2o107b
5o3b2o5bo2bo11bobob2obo36bo$65bo4bo66b2ob3o87bo9bobo4bo6bo3bo4bobobo9b
2obobobo36b2o$65bo2bo36bo37bo65bo19bobo3b2o3b2o12b5o3b2obobo7bo2bob2o$
66b3o36bobo29b2ob3o67bo19bo4b2o4bo7bo11bo4bob2o5b2o$83bo2b2o17b2o21b3o
6b2obo67b3o34bo3bo11b2obobo2bo73b2o$51b2o28b3o2b2o40bo2bo117bo11bo3b2o
2bob2o65b2obo2bo$51b2o27bo46bo3bo122b5o3b2o2bob2o2bo24b2o36bobobob2o$
81bo38b2o6bo2bo115bo6bo3bo4bobobo2b2o25bo36bob2obobo$80b2o39bo6bob2o
116b5o3b2o5bob5o25bobo36bo3bo2bo$79bo2b2o12b2o8b2o13bobo7b3o82bo33b6o
8bo4bo7b2o16b2o10bo25b2o3bobo$79b3o2bo11b3o7bobo13b2o8b2o83bo37bob3o5b
4o8b2o6bo21b3o29bo$83bo14b2obo6bo106b3o19bo14b2obobo2bo6bo18bo23bo$66b
2o3b2o6b4o15bo2bo6b2o126bobo14bobo3b2o8bo16bo22b2o$66b2o3b2o7bo17bo3bo
117bo15bobo14bobo12b2o15b2o37b2o$78bo19bo2bo40b2o74bobo16bo16bo22b2o7b
3o35bo$78b2o9bob2o6b3o21b2o17b2o75b2o20b2o34b2o7bo25bo8b2obo$87b3ob2o
29bobo98bo17bobo44bo9b2o3b2o7bobo5bo2bo$86bo37bo99bo18bo42b2o9bobo3b4o
5b2o7b2o$87b3ob2o129b3o18b2o52bo3bo2bo2bo$89b2o2bo203b2o3bo4bo$92bobo
32bo174bo3bo$89b3obobo16bo13bobo149bo22bo$88bo2bo2bo15b3o13bobo107bo
40bobo69b3o3b2o$87bobobo17bo17bo102bo6b2o39bo14b2o3bo56bobo10b2o$86bob
o2b2o16b2o13b3o104bo4b2o55bo3bobo43b2o12bo10b2o$86bobobo2bobo28bo104b
3o50bo11bo3bobo41bo2bo11bob2o$87b2ob2o2b2o185bo13bo3bobob2o37b3o2b7obo
bob2o$176bo3b2o99b3o3b2o4bob4o2bob2o40b2o8bobo$174b5o2bo105bobo3b2o3bo
bo43bo10bobo20b2o$173bo5b2o108bo6bobob2ob2o39b2obo4bo3bo21bobo$174bob
3o58bo51b2o2b3obo3bobo45bo25b2obobo$174bobobo59bo54bo2bo4bobo10b2o59bo
bobo$98b2obob2o4b3o65bo58b3o55b2o6bo11b2o61bo$103b2o3b2obo8bo50bo2bo
201bo2bo$88b2o6bo4b4o3b2ob2o5b3o49bob3obo64bo134bo$88bo14bo4b2o7bo53b
3ob2o62bobo95b2o11bo25bo5bo$89bo7bo3b2o5bobob2o4bo40b2o3b3o73b2o95b2o
10bobo24bo5bo$96b2o3bo4b6o5b2o27b2o10bobo10bo6b2o64bo103bo3bo23bo5bo$
97bob2o9bo5bo2b2o25b2o10bo11b2o6b2o65bo102bo3bo24bobo$116b3o2bo33b2obo
10b2o7b2o63b3o102b2ob2o24bobo$120bo34b2obobob9o8bo197bo$103b2o3b2o6b4o
38bobo17bobo195b2o3b2o$103b2o3b2o7bo18b2o20bobo12b3obobo195bo3bo2bo$
115bo19bobo21bo3bo4bo4b4obo78bo118b6o$115b2o18bobob2o25bo10bo73bo6b2o
79b2o$136bobobo111bo4b2o80b2o37b2o$138bo34bo76b3o8bo116b2o$136bo2bo32b
o87bo76b6o$139bo14b2o15bo4b2o82b3o73bo2bo3bo$133bo5bo13bobo17bo4bo157b
2o3b2o$133bo5bo13bo5b2o17bo162bo$133bo5bo13bobo2bo2bo14b3o2b2o24b2o40b
2o7bo80bobo24b2ob2o$136bobo15b2obo23b2o23b4o38b4o7bo79bobo24bo3bo$136b
obo19bo5b2obo38b2ob2o37b2ob2o4b3o76bo5bo23bo3bo$138bo21b4obobo40b2o40b
2o84bo5bo24bobo10b2o$133b2o3b2o26bo95bo73bo5bo25bo11b2o$133bo2bo3bo
119bobo79bo$134b6o22b2o36b2o59b2o79bo$161bo13b2ob2o20bo41b2o10bo10bo
73bobo$136b2o37b2obo22bo40bo10b3o10bo67b2o3bo$136b2o13bo27b3o18b2o21bo
6b2o3b2o7bo8b3o8b3o66bob4o30bo$149b2o22b6o3bo39bobo5bobo2b2o6b4o6bobo
78bob2o24bo3bo4bob2o$172bo3bo2bobo41bo23bo5b3o73b2o11b2o17bobo10bo$
146bo26b2o3b2ob2o60b3o2bo3b5o71bob5o7bobo16bobo8b2o$145bobob4o21bo54bo
13bo2b2o3bo5bo70bobob2obo7b3o12b2obobob7o2b3o$139bo5bob2o5bo19bobo50bo
3bob2o9b2o5bo5bo14bo54b2o2bo2b2o8b2o12b2obo11bo2bo$138bobo14bob2o15bob
o49bo4bo2b2o9bo4b2obobob2o14bo54bo3bo9bobo16bo12b2o$138bobo10bo2bo2bob
o13bo5bo46bo3bo2b2o9bo4bo2b2ob2o2bo11b3o54bob2o5b2o2bobo7bo6b2obobo$
134b2o3b2o11b2o5bo13bo5bo46b3o16b3o2bo7b2o69bo7bobo2bo6b2obo5bobob2o3b
3o$134b2o4b2o15bobo13bo5bo67b3o26bo50bobo8b4o8bobo7bo$139b3o15b2o14bo
43b2o31b3o21bobo50b2o10b2o10bo8bob2o$140b2o31bo2bo41bo13b2o15bo2bo22b
2o84bobo$174bo40b3o14b2o15b2o28bo$172bobobo38bo17bo46bo$146bo25b2obobo
100b3o$141b2obo4bo3bo21bobo$141bo10bobo20b2o37b2ob2o2b2o60bo$142b2o8bo
bo58bobobo2bobo28bo29bobo$139b3o2b7obobob2o55bobo2b2o16b2o13b3o28b2o$
139bo2bo11bob2o56bobobo17bo17bo31bo$140b2o12bo10b2o48bo2bo2bo15b3o6bo
6bobo31bo$152bobo10b2o49b3obobo16bo7bo5bobo29b3o$146b3o3b2o65bobo23b3o
6bo$216b2o2bo$214b3ob2o$213bo4bo$214b3o2bo73bo$216bo2bo2b2o45b2o23bo$
221bobo45b2o21b3o$224b2o131b2obo$224b2o9b2o60bo59bob2o$224bo10bo59bobo
$224bo8bobo13b2o8bo36b2o$224bo8b2o13bobo8bo40bo$248bo10bo41bo$247b2o9b
2o39b3o$258b2o$213b2o45bobo41bo$213b2o45b2o2bo2bo34bobo$264bo2b3o33b2o
$265bo4bo36bo$264b2ob3o38bo$263bo2b2o38b3o44b2o22b2o6bo11b2o$229bo6b3o
23bobo88b3o20bo2bo4bobo10b2o$228bobo5bo7bo16bobob3o84bob2o16b2o2b3obo
3bobo$228bobo6bo6b3o15bo2bo2bo83b3o17bo6bobob2ob2o$229bo17bo17bobobo
83bo16bobo3b2o3bobo$230b3o13b2o16b2o2bobo43bo55b2o4bob4o2bob2o$232bo
28bobo2bobobo44bo50b3o9bo3bobob2o$261b2o2b2ob2o43b3o50bobo8bo3bobo$
365bo2bo7bo3bobo$318bo42bo3b3o8b2o3bo$250bo65bobo41bobo2b3o24b2o$250b
2o65b2o42bo30b2o$250b2o69bo46b2o18b2o$322bo42b2o2bo17bo2bo$236bo39b2o
42b3o43bob3o17b3o$236b3o16b3o9b2o7b2o89bo2bo17b2o14b2o$239bo9b2o2bo3bo
9b2o33bo22bo42b3o32bo2bo$238bo9b2o2bo4bo30b2o3b2o6bobo19bobo34b2o7bo
34b2obo$238b2o9b2obo3bo27b2o2bo4bo8bo21b2o34b2o4bo40bo$236b2o2bo13bo
14bo4b2o3b2o4bo3b3obo34bo36bo41b2o$235bo2b3o27bobo2bo2bobobo3bo6bobob
2o32bo35bo2bo23b2o5b3o$236bo30bo2bo3b3obo5b2o8bobo30b3o31bo3bo27bo5bo$
237b4o6b2o2bobo13bobob3o5bo5bo74bo29b3o7bo21bo$239bo7b2o3b2o14b2o4bob
2o3bo3b2o4b3o18b2o46bo8bo8b2o10bo25b2o3bobo$241bo29bo2bo3b6ob2o2b2o2b
2ob2o13bo2bo46b2o4bobo8bobo36bo3bo2bo$240b2o26b2o4bob2o4bobo4b5obo2bo
3b3o7b2o50b3ob2o10bo36bob2obobo$267bobob3o4b5ob2o2bobo3b3o5bobo21bo8bo
30b3o11b2o36bobobob2o$267bo2bo3b3obo3bob2ob3o12bo2bo21b2o7bo30bo53b2ob
o2bo$268bobo2bo2bo2b2obobo4bo2bo10b2o10b2o9b2o6b3o89b2o$269bo4bobo3bob
ob4o2b3o22bo42b2o$275bo4bo2bo4b2o26b3o20bo18bo2bob2o53bo$281bobo2bo3bo
27bo18bobo20b2obobobo36b2o11b3o$282bo3b2ob2o47b2o21bobob2obo36bo10b2ob
3o$265b2o75bo18bo2bo3bo36bobo8bobo4b2o$266bo76bo18bobo3b2o25bo10b2o8bo
8bo$264bo7b2o3b2o6bo14b2o5b2o32b3o19bo5bo15bo7b3o29bo$262b4o6b2o3b2o5b
obo15b5o60bobob2o13bo5bo27bo3bo$261bo23bo15b2o3b2o38bo19bobobobo11b3o
5b2o23bo2bo$260bo2b3o78bobo17b3o3bo6b2o41bo$261b2o2bo5b3o8bo14b2obo7bo
b2o33b2o16bo3bo2b2o6bo40bo4b2o$263b2o4bo3b2o2bo3bo4bo8b3o3b2o3b2o3b3o
35bo9bo3b5o10bob2o34bo7b2o$263bo5bo5bo2b2o6b2o6bo4bobobobobobo4bo35bo
6b3o3b2o14bo2bo32b3o$264bo4bo3b2o2b5obo3b2o6b5o9b5o34b3o8bo3b5o12b2o
14b2o17bo2bo$261b3o6bo7b2obo2b4o12bo7bo54bo3bo27b3o17b3obo$261bo9b2o3b
o2bobo2b2o8bob2o2bo7bob2o41bo10b3o28bo2bo17bo2b2o$275bo4bo9b2o2b2obo3b
3ob3o2bo40bobo12bobo27b2o18b2o$290bo19bobo39b2o13b2o23b2o$291b6o6b3o5b
2o43bo35b2o24b3o$293bo2bo60bo46bo3b2o8b3o$302bobobo48b3o45bobo3bo7bo2b
o$300b3obob3o93bobo3bo8bobo$286b2o2b2ob2o4bo3bo5bo88b2obobo3bo9b3o$
257bo28bobo2bobobo3bob2o2b2obobo87b2obo2b4obo$255b3o13b2o16b2o2bobo4bo
2b2o2b2obo91bobo3b2o$254bo17bo17bobobo6b2o2bo4b2o86b2ob2obobo10b2o$
253bobo13b3o15bo2bo2bo9bo2bobobo2bo85bobo3bob3o7b2o$253bobo13bo16bobob
3o10b4ob2o2b2o73b2o10bobo4bo2bo$254bo32bobo17bo79b2o11bo6b2o$260bo27bo
2b2o12bobo$258b2o29b2ob3o10b2o$259b2o34bo$289b2ob3o$238b2o49b2obo9b2o$
238b2o42bo20bo$281b3o17bo7b2o3b2o6bo$272b2o8bo16b4o6b2o3b2o5bobo5b3o$
249bo23bo9bo14bo23bo8bo$249bo8b2o13bobo9bo11bo2b3o27bo$248bo9bobo13b2o
8bo13b2o2bo$250bo9bo23bo15b2o$251bo8b2o38bo$250b3o48bo$251bo42b2o2b3o$
241bob2o49b2o2bo$239b3ob2o82b2o$238bo34b2o33bo18bo$239b3ob2o29b2o32bob
o17b3o$241b2o2bo27bo34b2o20bo$244bobo32bo$241b3obobo16bo13bobo36b3o$
240bo2bo2bo15b3o13bobo35bo3bo2b2o2b2ob2o$239bobobo17bo17bo14bo20bo7bob
o2bobobo$238bobo2b2o16b2o13b3o13b3o13b2o16b2o2bobo$238bobobo2bobo28bo
14bo17bo5bo3b2o6bobobo$239b2ob2o2b2o42bobo13b3o7b3o5bo2bo2bo$290bobo
13bo16bobob3o$291bo32bobo$325bo2b2o$326b2ob3o$332bo$253bo4bo67b2ob3o$
248b2o2bobo2bo3b2o9bo2b2o49b2obo$240b2o4b4o2bob2o7bo6b3o2b2o$240b2o3b
2o3bob5o2b2o3bo4bo$246b2o6b2o2bo5bo5bo17bo20b2o6bo$247bo4bo3bo2b2o3bo
4b2o16b3o20bo$251bo8b3o5bo2b2o14bobo5b2o13bobo$268b3o2bo21bobo13b2o5bo
bo$272bo24bo20b3o$255b2o3b2o6b4o18bo6b2o20bo$255b2o3b2o7bo$267bo63b2o$
267b2o9bob2o49b2o$276b3ob2o$275bo$276b3ob2o$278b2o2bo$281bobo32bo$278b
3obobo16bo13bobo$277bo2bo2bo5b3o7b3o13bobo$276bobobo6b2o3bo5bo17bo$
275bobo2b2o16b2o13b3o$275bobobo2bobo7bo20bo$276b2ob2o2b2o2bo3bo$288b3o
2$298b2o$297bobo$299bo2$309bo$277b2o28b3o$277b2o27bo$307bo$306b2o$305b
o2b2o$305b3o2bo$309bo$292b2o3b2o6b4o$292b2o3b2o7bo$304bo$304b2o!

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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by MathAndCode » December 13th, 2020, 9:57 pm

wwei23 wrote:
December 13th, 2020, 7:26 pm
P14 glider gun ATTEMPT. Uses a 5G GIG mechanism instead of the usual 6G GIG. Doesn't beat any records, although the DIAGONAL bounding box is probably smaller.
Could any of these be helpful?

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x = 18, y = 21, rule = B3/S23
10bo$9bo$9b3o2$obo$b2o$bo2$16bo$15bo$15b3o8$12b2o$12bobo$12bo!

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x = 15, y = 15, rule = B3/S23
4bo$5bo$3b3o$13bo$12bo$2o10b3o$b2o$o5$9b3o$11bo$10bo!

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x = 15, y = 14, rule = B3/S23
13bo$12bo$12b3o9$2o$b2o$o!
#C [[ PASTET 17 PASTE o$bo$2bo$3bo! 9 1 ]]

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x = 11, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
9bo$8bo$8b3o8$2o$b2o$o!
#C [[ PASTET 12 PASTE o$bo$2bo$3bo! -1 8 ]]
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by yujh » December 14th, 2020, 6:05 am

MathAndCode wrote:
December 13th, 2020, 9:57 pm
wwei23 wrote:
December 13th, 2020, 7:26 pm
P14 glider gun ATTEMPT. Uses a 5G GIG mechanism instead of the usual 6G GIG. Doesn't beat any records, although the DIAGONAL bounding box is probably smaller.
Could any of these be helpful?

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x = 18, y = 21, rule = B3/S23
10bo$9bo$9b3o2$obo$b2o$bo2$16bo$15bo$15b3o8$12b2o$12bobo$12bo!

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x = 15, y = 15, rule = B3/S23
4bo$5bo$3b3o$13bo$12bo$2o10b3o$b2o$o5$9b3o$11bo$10bo!

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x = 15, y = 14, rule = B3/S23
13bo$12bo$12b3o9$2o$b2o$o!
#C [[ PASTET 17 PASTE o$bo$2bo$3bo! 9 1 ]]

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x = 11, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
9bo$8bo$8b3o8$2o$b2o$o!
#C [[ PASTET 12 PASTE o$bo$2bo$3bo! -1 8 ]]
Sorry for being rude, but I think this can’t help much.(u can just put these things into the p14gun to see if they really work.
Rule modifier

B34kz5e7c8/S23-a4ityz5k
b2n3-q5y6cn7s23-k4c8
B3-kq6cn8/S2-i3-a4ciyz8
B3-kq4z5e7c8/S2-ci3-a4ciq5ek6eik7

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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by wwei47 » February 24th, 2021, 9:39 pm

Here's a sample implementation of the Kazyanic filter, set here to septuple the period of a P144 glider gun to P1008. While this doesn't reduce anything in this case, I'm posting this in the hopes that this or something similar leads to an actual reduction!

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x = 170, y = 209, rule = LifeHistory
50.2BA5B$49.B2ABA5B$49.BA3BA4B$48.A5BA5B$47.BA5BA2BA3B$48.AB.5BA.AB$50.
4A2B2A2$50.4A2B2A$48.AB.5BA.AB$47.BA5BA2BA3B$48.A5BA5B$49.BA3BA4B$49.
B2ABA5B$27.2AB6.B8.B4.2BA5B$26.B2AB4.4B6.4B2.3B$26.12B6.9B$27.5BA6B.2B
.10B$27.4BA2BA19B$28.4BA3BA17B5.A$27.9BA17B5.3A$27.7BA2BA16B8.A$29.6B
2ABA5BA10B6.A.A$31.4B2ABA4BAB2A4B.4B5.A.AB$29.8BA5BAB2A10B5.A3B$27.17B
A2BA10B6.4B$27.18BA13B5.6B$28.17BA3BA4B2.4B4.7B$27.20BA2BA4B2.4B2.8B.
4B.B$27.12B.2B.6BA5B3.3BA13B.B2A$26.12B6.12B3.ABA15B2A$26.B2AB4.4B6.4B
4.B2AB3.B2A13B.2B$27.2AB6.B8.B6.B2A4.16B$59.4BDBD8B$57.2AB.3B2D7B$56.
A.AB2.2BD8B$56.A5.10B$55.2A5.2B2A6B$61.3B2A6B$62.10B$62.8B.B2A.A$61.7B
3.B2AB3A$61.6B6.B4.A$62.6B4.2A.3A$62.5B4.A2.2A$61.8B.A.A$52.A8.8BA.A.
2A.A$52.3A6.6B.2BAB.A.2A$13.2A3.A36.A4.2B3D2B2.2B2.A$14.A2.A.A13.2A19.
2A4.4BD2B3.B.2A$2A11.A3.A.A13.A15.A4.4B.4B3DB2.A.A2.2A$A12.5A.2A9.BA.
A15.3A4.11B2.2A2.A2.A$.A2.A.2A11.B6.3B.B2A19.A2.12B7.2A$2A2.2A.A5.5AB
2A3.7B20.2A2.12B$2.2A9.A3.A.2A.9B20.B3.3BA7B$2A2.3A3.A4.A3.3B.7B19.3B
4.BA5B$.A.A2.BA.A.A2.3A4.10B16.6B3.2BA5B$A2.5A.3AB4.A2.13B11.10B2.9B$
A.A2.BAB.B2A2B3AB2.16B2.2B3.21B2A$.2A.2A5.3A2.2A2.12BD15B2A7BA6B2A.B$
4.A5.B2ABA10B.4BDBD15B2A6B2A6B2AB2A$4.A5.B2ABA4B2.4B.4B3D22B2A8B2ABA$
.2A.2A5.3A2.2A4.8BD25B2A2B2A3B3A$A.A2.BAB.B2A2B3AB5.34B2ABA2B2.B3AB$A
2.5A.3AB4.A6.4B6.4B.13B5.BABAB6.2A$.A.A2.BA.A.A2.3A8.4B6.3B5.B.7B3.3B
.2B7.A$2A2.3A3.A4.A10.4B6.4B15.2A12.3A$2.2A9.A3.A9.4B7.2A16.A14.A$2A2.
2A.A4.A.4A10.4B6.A14.3A$.A2.A.2A5.A15.BCBC6.3A11.A$A14.A14.B2CB7.A$2A
12.2A15.C3B!
EDIT: Here, I have reconfigured the Kazyanic filter to instead act as a period-quintupler (though there's the quinti-snark, though that's a pulse divider, NOT a filter). I know that it works with Fumarole, Hebdarole, and 50P9.

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x = 67, y = 72, rule = LifeHistory
38.2BA5B$37.B2ABA5B$37.BA3BA4B$36.A5BA5B$35.BA5BA2BA3B$36.AB.5BA.AB$38.
4A2B2A2$38.4A2B2A$36.AB.5BA.AB$35.BA5BA2BA3B$36.A5BA5B$37.BA3BA4B$37.
B2ABA5B$15.2AB6.B8.B4.2BA5B$14.B2AB4.4B6.4B2.3B$14.12B6.9B$15.5BA6B.2B
.10B$15.4BA2BA19B$16.4BA3BA17B5.A$15.9BA17B5.3A$15.7BA2BA16B8.A$17.6B
2ABA5BA10B6.A.A$19.4B2ABA4BAB2A4B.4B5.A.AB$17.8BA5BAB2A10B5.A3B$15.17B
A2BA10B6.4B$15.18BA13B5.6B$16.17BA3BA4B2.4B4.7B$15.20BA2BA4B2.4B2.8B.
4B.B$15.12B.2B.6BA5B3.3BA13B.B2A$14.12B6.12B3.ABA15B2A$14.B2AB4.4B6.4B
4.B2AB3.B2A13B.2B$15.2AB6.B8.B6.B2A4.16B$47.4BDBD8B$45.2AB.3B2D7B$44.
A.AB2.2BD8B$44.A5.10B$43.2A5.2B2A6B$49.3B2A6B$50.10B$50.8B.B2A.A$49.7B
3.B2AB3A$49.6B6.B4.A$50.6B4.2A.3A$50.5B4.A2.2A$49.8B.A.A$40.A8.8BA.A.
2A.A$40.3A6.6B.2BAB.A.2A$6.A36.A4.2B3D2B2.2B2.A$5.A.A13.2A19.2A4.4BD2B
3.B.2A$5.A.A13.A15.A4.4B.4B3DB2.A.A2.2A$3.3A.2A9.BA.A15.3A4.11B2.2A2.
A2.A$2.A4.B6.3B.B2A19.A2.12B7.2A$3.3AB2A3.7B20.2A2.12B$5.A.2A.9B20.B3.
3BA7B$7.3B.7B19.3B4.BA5B$9.10B16.6B3.2BA5B$2A.2B3.13B11.10B2.9B$A2.2A
B2.16B2.2B3.21B2A$.2ABAB2.12BD15B2A7BA6B2A.B$2.3BA7B.4BDBD15B2A6B2A6B
2AB2A$2.3BAB2.4B.4B3D22B2A8B2ABA$.2ABAB4.8BD25B2A2B2A3B3A$A2.2AB5.34B
2ABA2B2.B3AB$2A.2B7.4B6.4B.13B5.BABAB6.2A$13.4B6.3B5.B.7B3.3B.2B7.A$14.
4B6.4B15.2A12.3A$15.4B7.2A16.A14.A$16.4B6.A14.3A$17.BCBC6.3A11.A$18.B
2CB7.A$19.C3B!
Edit 2: Another reduction attempt:

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x = 65, y = 82, rule = LifeHistory
8.2A6.2A$6.3A2.A2.A2.3A$5.A4.2A2.2A4.A$5.A2.2A6.2A2.A$4.2A.A.A.4A.A.A
.2A$7.A.B2A2.2AB.A$7.A3B4.3BA$8.A2B4.2BA15.8B$32.4BA3B2A$8.A2B4.2BA14.
2B2ABA4B$7.A.AB.2B.BA.A12.3B3A6B$8.A8BA12.3BA6BA3B$4.2A3.2A4B2A14.BA.
BABABA.AB$3.A2.A3.6A3.2A12.3ABAB2A$4.2A2.A.A.2A.A.A2.A2.A$5.A.2A.A.2A
.A.2A.A.A.A8.3ABAB2A$3.A.A2.A.2A2B2A.A2.A2.A7.BA.BABABA.AB$.3A.2A2.8B
2.2A9.3BA6BA3B$A4.B6.2B17.3B3A6B$.3AB2AB4.B19.2B2ABA4B$3.A.2AB.4B19.4B
A3B2A$7.7B19.8B4.B8.B6.B2A$6.B.7B23.3B2.4B6.4B4.B2AB$6.10B22.9B6.12B$
5.12B21.10B.2B.12B$5.7B2.4B19.4B4A19B$4.15B18.4BAB2A9B2A7B$4.16B17.5B
2A2BA7BA9B$4.12B.4B16.10BA6BAB2A6B$5.11B2.4B14.10BA9BABA3B$3.4B.4B3DB
3.4B12.4B.5BA8BA5B$3.2A4.4BD2B4.4B10.7BABA9BA8B$4.A4.2B3D2B5.4B8.9B2A
BA6BA11B$.3A6.6B6.4B6.13BA7BA2B2A6B$.A8.7B6.4B4.4B2.7B2A9B2ABA4B$10.8B
6.4B2.4B2.19B4A5B$11.8B6.8B3.12B.2B.12B$11.9B6.6B3.12B6.12B$10.6B.4B6.
4B4.B2AB4.4B6.4B4.B2AB$10.7B.4B4.6B4.2AB6.B8.B6.B2A$11.6B2.4B2.8B$11.
6B3.8B2.4B$11.6B4.6B4.4B$10.8B4.4B6.4B$9.8B4.6B6.4B$9.9B2.7B7.4B$9.9B
.4B3.B2A6.4B$8.14B4.BA.A6.4B$8.13B8.A7.4B$7.13B9.2A7.4B$7.4B3A5B20.4B
$2.2A.A5BABC4B22.4B$2.A.2A2.4BDCD2B8.2B14.4B$9.2B2D2BD4.2B.3B2A14.4B$
11.5B4.6B2A15.4B$11.5B3.9B16.4B$11.6B2.7B19.4B$11.15B20.4B$11.15B21.4B
$11.15B22.4B$10.14BA2B22.4B$10.13BABAB23.4B$9.14BABA2B23.4B$10.14BA2B
25.4B$12.13B28.4B$13.5BABA3B30.4B$12.4BA2BAB2A2B30.4B$12.2B2ABA2BA4B31.
4B$13.3BABA5B33.4B$12.13B33.4B$10.2BA14B32.4B$9.2BABA14B32.2BCB$10.BA
BA13B34.B.2C$10.2BA14B35.2C$11.15B$11.10BA4B$11.10BA4B$11.7B.7B$9.9B.
9B$9.2A6B3.6B2A$9.2A3B.2B3.2B.3B2A$10.2B13.2B!

Edit 3: I'm off by literally hundreds of cells.

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x = 60, y = 82, rule = LifeHistory
8.2A6.2A$6.3A2.A2.A2.3A$5.A4.2A2.2A4.A$5.A2.2A6.2A2.A7.2B13.2B$4.2A.A
.A.4A.A.A.2A5.2A3B.2B3.2B.3B2A$7.A.B2A2.2AB.A8.2A6B3.6B2A$7.2A2B4.2B2A
8.9B.9B$8.3B4.3B11.7B.7B$29.15B$8.A2B4.2BA11.15B$7.A.AB.2B.BA.A10.15B
$8.ABA4BABA10.2BA14B$4.2A3.2AB2AB2A11.BABA13B$3.A2.A3.6B3.2A6.B2AB2A13B
$4.2A2.A.A.2B.A.A2.A2.A4.BA2BA3BA8B$5.A.2A.A.2B.A.2A.A.A.A5.BA4BA6B$3.
A.A2.A.6A.A2.A2.A7.BA3BA5B$.3A.2A2.8B2.2A9.13B$A4.B6.2B16.13B$.3AB2AB
4.B18.5BA3BAB$3.A.2AB.4B17.6BA4BAB$7.7B14.8BA3BA2BAB$6.B.7B12.13B2AB2A
B$6.10B12.13BABAB$5.12B11.14BA2B4.B5.B$5.7B2.4B11.16B3.3B3.3B$4.15B10.
16B.3B2A3.2A3B$4.16B9.19B2A.A.A.2A3B$4.12B.4B8.7B.10B3ABA.AB3A2B$5.11B
2.4B5.19BA3B2A.2A3BAB$3.4B.4B3DB3.4B4.2A17BA5B.5BAB$3.2A4.4BD2B4.4B3.
2A3B.14BA4B.4BA2B$4.A4.2B3D2B5.4B3.2B3.19B.7B$.3A6.6B6.4B6.18B2A.2A5B
$.A8.7B6.4B4.4B2.12BA.A.A.A4B$10.8B6.4B2.4B12.4BA3.A4B$11.8B6.8B15.3B
3.3B$11.9B6.6B3.B13.B5.B$10.6B.4B6.4B4.B$10.7B.4B4.6B$11.6B2.4B2.8B$11.
6B3.8B2.4B$11.6B4.6B4.4B$10.8B4.4B6.4B$9.8B4.6B6.4B$9.9B2.7B7.4B$9.9B
.4B3.B2A6.4B$8.14B4.BA.A6.4B$8.3B2A8B8.A7.4B$7.4B2A7B9.2A7.4B$7.12B20.
4B$2.2A.A7BD4B22.4B$2.A.2A2.4B3D2B8.2B14.4B$9.2B2DBAD4.2B.3B2A14.4B$11.
5B4.6B2A15.4B$11.B2A2B3.9B16.4B$11.2A4B2.7B19.4B$11.4A2BA8B20.4B$11.4B
ABA8B21.4B$11.7BA7B22.4B$10.5BA2BA5BA2B22.4B$10.5BA2BA4BABAB23.4B$9.6B
2AB2A3BABA2B23.4B$10.6BA2BA4BA2B25.4B$12.13B28.4B$13.11B30.4B$12.13B30.
2BCB$12.13B31.2B2C$13.11B33.2C$12.13B$10.2BA4BA2BA6B$9.2BABA3B2AB2A6B
$10.BABA4BA2BA5B$10.2BA5BA2BA5B$11.7BA7B$11.8BABA4B$11.8BA2B4A$11.7B.
BAB4A$9.9B.2BA6B$9.2A6B3.6B2A$9.2A3B.2B3.2B.3B2A$10.2B13.2B!

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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Sokwe » May 20th, 2021, 4:58 am

Here's a smaller p87 gun based on the new design:

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x = 49, y = 46, rule = LifeHistory
39.2A.2A$31.2A2.2A.A.A.A$31.A2.A.A.A3.A.A$32.A.A.A.A2BA.A.A$31.2A.AB.
A.B.A.A.3A$10.2B20.A2.B.B2A.A.2B3.A$9.4B14.2A.A.B3A.BA.A.A.A.A.A$7.B.
7B4.2A5.A.2A.A2.A.B2A2.A.A.2A$6.2A8B3.B2A2B8.A.2A.A.B2A.2A$6.2A9B3.4B
8.2A.A.A2.B.A2.3A$7.2B.14B.BA8.B.2A2B2ABA2.A$10.15BA.A2.6AB3.2A2B.2A$
10.16BA3.A6.4A3.2A$9.12B2AB.B7.AB2A.A.2BAB.A$8.7BA5B2A9.A.A.A.ABA2.BA
$7.7B2A8B8.2A2.A.A.A.AB$7.6B3A8B12.A3B.3AB$7.7B2A8B13.ABABA.2A.A$5.2A
8BA7B14.B3.B.4BA$5.2A12BA2B15.5A.A.BA$4.14B3AB10.2A3.2B3A.AB$5.12B2AB
AB9.B2AB.AB.A2.B2A$6.3B2A2B.2B2A4B4.B4.4B.A.2AB.B$4.4BA2BA2B.6B.6B4.
2B.2B2A.A.5A$4.5BABA2B.B2A3B2A5B2.9B.A.A4.A$4.6BAB.4B2AB.B2A4B.BA6B3.
3A.BA.A$2.2AB.5B2.5B2A3B2AB.2BABA6B3.BA.3A$.A.AB.4B3.6B.6B.2BA2BA6B3.
3A$.A12.B4.4B2A2B.2B2A3B.4B3.B$2A17.BAB2A12B.4B$19.B3A14B.4B$19.2BA
12B2A3.4B$18.7BA8B2A4.4B$17.8B2A7B7.4B$17.8B3A6B8.4B$17.8B2A7B9.4B$
18.2A5BA7B11.4B$15.B.B2A12B13.3BA$14.A16B15.ABA$13.A.A15B16.2A$14.AB.
14B.2B14.B$17.4B3.9B2A$17.2B2AB3.8B2A$19.2A4.7B.B$28.4B$29.2B!
There may be smaller solutions. Here is slightly larger gun that is one cell thinner and one cell taller:

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x = 48, y = 47, rule = B3/S23
43bo$34b2o3b2obobo$34bobobobobobo$36bobo3bobob2o$35b2ob4obobobo$31b2ob
2o3bobobobo$30bo4bobobobob2obo$30bobob2o4bobobobo$20b2o7b2obo2bobo4bo
3b2o$6b2o12b2o10bobo2bob3ob2o$6b2o24b2obobo4bo2b3o$26bo8bob3o2bobo2bo$
25bobo2b7o5bo2bo$26bo3bo6bob2o3b2o$21b2o10b2obobob4o$15b2o4b2o9bo3bo2b
2o2b2o$14bo2bo14b2o2bobo4bo$15b2o20bobo2bobo$15bobo19b5o4bo$5b2o34bobo
b2o$5b2o30b2ob2obob2o$19b2o11b2o3b2o2bob2o$18b3o11b2o2b2o6bo$9b2o6bo2b
o15bob2o$8bo2bo5bobo17bo2bob5o$9bobo5b3o20bobo4bo$10bo19bo10bo3bobo$2b
2o17b3o5bobo9bo2bobo$bobo17bobo5bo2bo10bo$bo18bo2bo6b2o11bo$2o18b3o$
20b2o$34b2o$34b2o$23bobo$24b2o$23bo2bo$18b2o4b2o21bo$18b2o25bobo$14bo
31b2o$13bobo$14bo$33b2o$19b2o12b2o$19b2o2$o!
This second gun represents the minimum possible width, but not necessarily the minimum height at this width.
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by calcyman » May 20th, 2021, 5:45 am

Sokwe wrote:
May 20th, 2021, 4:58 am
There may be smaller solutions. Here is slightly larger gun that is one cell thinner and one cell taller:

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x = 48, y = 47, rule = B3/S23
43bo$34b2o3b2obobo$34bobobobobobo$36bobo3bobob2o$35b2ob4obobobo$31b2ob
2o3bobobobo$30bo4bobobobob2obo$30bobob2o4bobobobo$20b2o7b2obo2bobo4bo
3b2o$6b2o12b2o10bobo2bob3ob2o$6b2o24b2obobo4bo2b3o$26bo8bob3o2bobo2bo$
25bobo2b7o5bo2bo$26bo3bo6bob2o3b2o$21b2o10b2obobob4o$15b2o4b2o9bo3bo2b
2o2b2o$14bo2bo14b2o2bobo4bo$15b2o20bobo2bobo$15bobo19b5o4bo$5b2o34bobo
b2o$5b2o30b2ob2obob2o$19b2o11b2o3b2o2bob2o$18b3o11b2o2b2o6bo$9b2o6bo2b
o15bob2o$8bo2bo5bobo17bo2bob5o$9bobo5b3o20bobo4bo$10bo19bo10bo3bobo$2b
2o17b3o5bobo9bo2bobo$bobo17bobo5bo2bo10bo$bo18bo2bo6b2o11bo$2o18b3o$
20b2o$34b2o$34b2o$23bobo$24b2o$23bo2bo$18b2o4b2o21bo$18b2o25bobo$14bo
31b2o$13bobo$14bo$33b2o$19b2o12b2o$19b2o2$o!
This second gun represents the minimum possible width, but not necessarily the minimum height at this width.
The period-3 eater replacement can reduce this to 47-by-47 (or the slightly smaller 48-by-46 using your previous pattern).

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x = 47, y = 47, rule = LifeHistory
28.2A5.2A$27.A.BABA.A2.A$27.2A.2BABA.2A$21.B2.5B2.B2.A.A$19.2A2B.3B4.
4A.AB$9.2A8.2A8B3.2B.B3A$8.B2AB4.13B6.B2AB$9.3B3.9BA4B7.A.A2B$7.4B3.
9BABA3B8.AB3A$6.17BA2BAB10.B.B$6.18B2AB$7.19B$8.15B.5B11.A$8.8BA7B2.
4B9.A.A$8.7BAB2A10B9.2BAB$10.5BABA11B10.2B$11.5BABA4B3A3B5.3B.6B$11.
11BA2BA3B4.4B2A5B$9.B.10B2AB2A2B.8B2A4B2A$8.2A11B3A2B.2B3A11B2A$8.2A
4B2A8B.2B2AB2A10B.B$9.5B2A4B4.3BA2BA11B$9.6B.3B5.3B3A4BABA5B$12.2B10.
11BABA5B$11.BA2B9.10B2ABA7B$11.A.A9.4B2.7BA8B$12.A11.5B.15B$27.19B$8.
A17.B2A18B$6.3A3.2A11.BA2BA17B$5.A6.A9.2B.2BABA9B3.4B$5.AB4A.A2.2A4.
2A5BA9B3.3B$5.B.B2.A.A.A.A4.2A14B4.B2AB$.2A.BA.A.A2.A.AB6.2B.7B2A8.2A
$.A2.5AB3A.B9.5B.2B2A$2.3A7.A.3AB4.2A6B.B$5.BAB4A.A3.2AB3A.AB.4B$2.3A
.3B2.A.BABABA.2A.A2B2.4B$.A2.3A.BA.A.A.A.2A.3BA5.4B$.2A.A2.A.A3B3AB.A
.AB.B2AB3.4B$4.3A2.A.2B.A2.B4A4.2A3.4B$.3A3.2A.3A.A.BA4.2B2A3B3.4B$A
3.3A2.A.2B.3A2B3AB.A3.2A3.4B$.3A2.2ABA.A.A.A.A2B.2A.A.BAB5.4B$4.2A4.A
.2AB4.2A3.A.AB7.3BA$3.A2.3A.A.B5.3A3.A2.A8.3BA$3.2A3.A.2A7.B5.2A10.3A
B!
Another thing worth investigating is whether or not the engine can be monomerised.
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by calcyman » May 20th, 2021, 7:24 am

Armin Biere's kissat was able to find a 46-by-47 solution in 35 minutes of searching:

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x = 46, y = 47, rule = LifeHistory
27.2A5.2A$26.A.BABA.A2.A$26.2A.2BABA.2A$20.B2.5B2.B2.A.A$18.2A2B.3B4.
4A.AB$8.2A8.2A8B3.2B.B3A$7.B2AB4.13B6.B2AB$8.3B3.9BA4B7.A.A2B$6.4B3.
9BABA3B8.AB3A$5.17BA2BAB10.B.B$5.18B2AB$6.19B$7.15B.5B11.A$7.8BA7B2.
4B9.A.A$7.7BAB2A10B9.2BAB$9.5BABA11B10.2B$10.5BABA4B3A3B5.3B.6B$10.
11BA2BA3B4.4B2A5B$8.B.10B2AB2A2B.8B2A4B2A$7.2A11B3A2B.2B3A11B2A$7.2A
4B2A8B.2B2AB2A10B.B$8.5B2A4B4.3BA2BA11B$8.6B.3B5.3B3A4BABA5B$11.2B10.
11BABA5B$10.BA2B9.10B2ABA7B$10.A.A9.4B2.7BA8B$2A.2A2.A3.A4.2A5.5B.15B
$.A.A2.A.A3.3A2.A8.19B$A3.A.A.A6.2A8.B2A18B$A.2A.2A.2A2.2A.A8.BA2BA
17B$.A.A4.A4.A.BAB3.2B.2BABA9B3.4B$4.5A.A2.A2.AB2.2A5BA9B3.3B$2.2A2.A
.A.4A.2A3.2A14B4.B2AB$.A2.2A2.A5.2AB4.2B.7B2A8.2A$.2A2B.3A.3A10.5B.2B
2A$4.AB2.A.A2.3AB4.2A6B.B$.3A.B3A.A.A3.2AB3A.AB.4B$A2.A.A2.B.A.BABABA
.2A.A2B2.4B$2A3.2A2B2A.A.A.2A.3BA5.4B$2.3A.2A.A.B3AB.A.AB.B2AB3.4B$2A
2.A.2B2A2B.A2.B4A4.2A3.4B$.A.B.A2B4A.A.BA4.2B2A3B3.4B$.A.2A.A.2A.A.3A
2B3AB.A3.2A3.4B$2A2.A.A.4BABA.A2B.2A.A.BAB5.4B$2.A.A.A2.A2.A5.2A3.A.A
B7.3BA$2.A.A.A.A.A.A4.3A3.A2.A8.3BA$3.A3.2A.2A6.B5.2A10.3AB!
I'll try shaving off further columns.

EDIT: 45-by-47

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x = 45, y = 47, rule = LifeHistory
26.2A5.2A$25.A.BABA.A2.A$25.2A.2BABA.2A$19.B2.5B2.B2.A.A$17.2A2B.3B4.
4A.AB$7.2A8.2A8B3.2B.B3A$6.B2AB4.13B6.B2AB$7.3B3.9BA4B7.A.A2B$5.4B3.
9BABA3B8.AB3A$4.17BA2BAB10.B.B$4.18B2AB$5.19B$6.15B.5B11.A$6.8BA7B2.
4B9.A.A$6.7BAB2A10B9.2BAB$8.5BABA11B10.2B$9.5BABA4B3A3B5.3B.6B$9.11BA
2BA3B4.4B2A5B$7.B.10B2AB2A2B.8B2A4B2A$6.2A11B3A2B.2B3A11B2A$6.2A4B2A
8B.2B2AB2A10B.B$7.5B2A4B4.3BA2BA11B$7.6B.3B5.3B3A4BABA5B$10.2B10.11BA
BA5B$9.BA2B9.10B2ABA7B$2A.2A.A2.A.A3.2A4.4B2.7BA8B$2A.A.2A3.A3.A.A5.
5B.15B$3.A3.3A4.A10.19B$3.4A3.3A.2A8.B2A18B$7.A.A2.A.A8.BA2BA17B$.5A.
A.2A.A2.A4.2B.2BABA9B3.4B$A6.A4.A2.A3.2A5BA9B3.3B$2A2.A3.5A.2A3.2A14B
4.B2AB$3.5A5.2A5.2B.7B2A8.2A$4A5.3A10.5B.2B2A$A4.A.A.A2.3A5.2A6B.B$.A
.A3.A.A.A3.2A.3A.AB.4B$2A.A.2A2.A2.A.A.A.2A.A2B2.4B$3.A4.2A.A.A.2A2.
2BA5.4B$3.3A2.A2.3A2.A.AB.B2AB3.4B$4.A.3A3.A3.4A4.2A3.4B$4.A2.4A.A2.A
4.2B2A3B3.4B$2.2A.A.2A.A.3A2.3AB.A3.2A3.4B$2.2A.A5.A.A.A3.2A.A.BAB5.
4B$5.A2.A2.A5.2A3.A.AB7.3BA$5.A.A.A.A4.3A3.A2.A8.3BA$6.2A.2A12.2A10.
3AB!
EDIT 2: 44-by-47

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x = 44, y = 47, rule = LifeHistory
25.2A5.2A$24.A.BABA.A2.A$24.2A.2BABA.2A$18.B2.5B2.B2.A.A$16.2A2B.3B4.
4A.AB$6.2A8.2A8B3.2B.B3A$5.B2AB4.13B6.B2AB$6.3B3.9BA4B7.A.A2B$4.4B3.
9BABA3B8.AB3A$3.17BA2BAB10.B.B$3.18B2AB$4.19B$5.15B.5B11.A$5.8BA7B2.
4B9.A.A$5.7BAB2A10B9.2BAB$7.5BABA11B10.2B$8.5BABA4B3A3B5.3B.6B$8.11BA
2BA3B4.4B2A5B$6.B.10B2AB2A2B.8B2A4B2A$5.2A11B3A2B.2B3A11B2A$5.2A4B2A
8B.2B2AB2A10B.B$6.5B2A4B4.3BA2BA11B$6.6B.3B5.3B3A4BABA5B$9.2B10.11BAB
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Kazyan » May 20th, 2021, 9:56 pm

A corollary improvement to p29:

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x = 170, y = 113, rule = LifeHistory
85.2A$85.A.A$87.A4.2A60.2A$83.4A.2A2.A2.A58.A2.A$83.A2.A.A.A.A.2A60.
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4B5.4B$6.A3.3A2.A8.19B8.8B4.2A.A.A3.A12.BA.A19.3A6.A4.A19.4B3.4B$9.A
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4B2.16B8.13B5.A.A2B.A7.4B32.A.A2B.A19.7B$8.BA2B9.21B7.15B5.A2B.2A7.4B
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2A3.B5.2B2A7B2A7B7.2A5.4A7B$5.2A4B3A9B.9B3A4B2A4.14B2A6BA3BA14B10.8B
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32.2A15.5B12.2B3.15B8.B.B$49.4B12.3B3.15B7.AB3A$49.4B8.2A.2BA5.13B7.A
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46.A16.A4.AB2A6.5B4.4A.AB$45.2A14.A.5A2.B8.6B2.B2.A.A$60.A.A4.A.2A.A.
2A7.2A.2BABA.2A$61.A2.2A.A2.A.2A.A7.A.BABA.A2.A$62.2A.A.2A15.2A5.2A!
A number of period-multiplied p87 guns will become smaller, as well. These seem to be the smallest versions using the p87 engine; no guarantees on them being the smallest compared to syringe loops:

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x = 376, y = 55, rule = LifeHistory
15.2A5.2A93.2A5.2A93.2A7.2A5.2A105.2A5.2A$14.A2.A.ABAB.A91.A2.A.ABAB.
A91.A2.A.2A2.A2.A.A3.A104.A2.A.ABAB.A$14.2A.ABA2B.2A91.2A.ABA2B.2A92.
3A.A2.A.3A.4A105.2A.ABA2B.2A$15.A.A2.B2.5B2.B86.A.A2.B2.5B2.B90.A.2A.
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2ABA.3A17.B2AB84.BA.4A4.3B.4B$13.3AB.2B3.8B2A8.2A72.3AB.2B3.10B8.2A
75.A3.A.2A3.A.A2.A7.2A4.3BABAB.B81.3AB.2B3.10B8.2A$13.B2AB6.13B4.B2AB
71.B2AB6.8BA3BA4.B2AB73.A.B2A.A.A.2AB2.A2.A4.2B2AB3.2B2A2BAB2A80.B2AB
6.11B2A4.B2AB$11.2BA.A7.4BA9B3.3B70.2BA.A7.4BA8BA3.3B74.A.A.AB3.BAB.
2A.2A5.4B3.B2A3BA2B2A57.2A5.2A2.2A.2A5.2BA.A7.4BA4B4AB3.3B$10.3ABA8.
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2A3.A.A2.B.A2.A.2A19.2ABA2B2ABA4B2A5B$26.19B83.2BA10BA5B71.A2.2AB2A2B
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2A4B.B3AB.2BA6.A11.2B2AB.3BA2B3A2BA3B$10.A.A9.4B2.16B68.A.A9.2B2A2.3B
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by wwei47 » May 20th, 2021, 11:04 pm

Kazyan wrote:
May 20th, 2021, 9:56 pm
A corollary improvement to p29:
Slight population improvement:

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x = 170, y = 113, rule = LifeHistory
85.2A$85.A.A$87.A4.2A60.2A$83.4A.2A2.A2.A58.A2.A$83.A2.A.A.A.A.2A60.
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7A6.3BA3BA21B15.2A4.4B$29.B.5BABA3B2.2B.15B14.9B6.2A$21.3A4.2A9B8.17B
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12B2A3B4.A2.A$29.7B13.7B.6B3A13B2A3B3.B2A$31.5B12.14BA3BA6B2A14B$33.
4B10.16B4A6B2A13B$32.4B12.8B2.5B2ABA20B$31.B2A2B12.6B11.4B.17B$32.2A
15.5B12.2B3.15B8.B.B$49.4B12.3B3.15B7.AB3A$49.4B8.2A.2BA5.13B7.A.A2B$
47.2AB.B9.A.2BA.A2.13B8.B2AB$46.A.AB12.A2.BA.A.2A4.7B5.2B.B3A$46.A16.
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2BABA.2A$61.A2.2A.A2.A.2A.A7.A.BABA.A2.A$62.2A.A.2A15.2A5.2A!
Not that it matters anyways. :P
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Sokwe » May 21st, 2021, 1:49 am

calcyman wrote:
May 20th, 2021, 7:24 am
Armin Biere's kissat was able to find a... 44-by-47
Nice! Here is the minimal stator form:

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x = 47, y = 44, rule = LifeHistory
31.A3.2A$30.A.A.A2.A2.2A$31.2A.ABA.A2.A$9.2B22.A2.B.2A.A.A$8.4B17.3A.
B3A3.A.2A$6.B.7B4.2A7.A2.A.A3.2A.A3.2A$5.2A8B3.B2A2B4.A2.A2.3A.A.A.3A
2.A$5.2A9B3.4B5.2A.2A.2AB3.BA.A.A$6.2B.14B.BA3.A.A.B.B.B.B.B.2A$9.15B
A.A2.A.2A2.BAB.BABA$9.16BA.A.A.A.A.2AB2A.A.4A$8.12B2AB.B2.A.AB2AB2A.
4B2AB2.A$7.7B2A4B2A5.A.A2.2B.BA2.A2.2A$6.7BA2BA6B5.4A2.2A2.AB.BA$6.8B
2A7B8.A2.3ABA.BABA$6.8BABA6B3.5A5.5A.2B.A$4.2A16B3.A2.A7.B3.A.AB2AB$
4.2A15B4.2A9.2AB2A.A.2A$3.15B2AB10.2A3.2A2BA.2A$4.13B3AB9.B2AB.2A.B2.
2BA$5.3B2A2B.3BA2BAB4.B4.4B.A.2AB.B$3.4BA2BA2B.2BABAB.6B4.2B.2BAB.A.
5A$3.5BABA2B.2B3A8B2.9B.A.A4.A$3.6BAB.7B.7B.BA6B3.BAB.BA.A$.2AB.5B2.
8B3A2B.2BABA6B3.AB.ABA$A.AB.4B3.6B.BABA2B.2BA2BA6B3.BAB$AB11.B4.BA2BA
3B.2B2A3B.4B3.A$.AB15.B3A13B.4B$.3BA13.B2A15B.4B$.2A.AB12.15B2A3.4B$
2.B.AB11.16B2A4.4B$.4A11.6BABA8B7.4B$A4.2B9.7B2A8B8.4B$A.6A8.6BA2BA7B
9.4B$.2A.B2A.A8.2A4B2A7B11.3BA$5.ABA2B4.B.B2A12B13.ABA$7.BA4.A16B15.
2A$7.BAB2.A.A15B16.B$8.A4.AB.14B.2B$16.4B3.9B2A$16.2B2AB3.8B2A$18.2A
4.7B.B$27.4B$28.2B!
Did you set up the search with LLS? I must confess, I don't have any experience in that area.
Kazyan wrote:
May 20th, 2021, 9:56 pm
A number of period-multiplied p87 guns will become smaller, as well.
All of these can be shrunk (including the p29) if the p3 can be reshaped to fit the p261 gun into the following bounding box:

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x = 52, y = 51, rule = LifeHistory
42DC2D2C5D$D41.4A.A3.D$D46.A3.D$D39.7A.2A.D$D38.A2.B3.A.A2.C$D38.2A2.
2A.AB2.AC$D41.B2AB2A3.D$D27.2B13.5B3.D$D26.4B13.3B4.D$D17.2A4.7B.B10.
2A3B3.D$D15.2B2AB3.8B2A.2A5.B2AB2A3.D$D15.4B3.9B2A.A6.2ABA4B.D$D7.A4.
AB.14B.2B2.A5.9B.D$D6.BAB2.A.A11B3AB5.A.AB3.7B2.D$D6.BA4.A12BA2BA6.2A
B.10B.D$D4.ABA2B4.B.B2A6BA2B2AB7.13BD$D2A.B2A.A8.2A6B2A3B2A6.13BC$C.
6A8.13BA2BA5.11BABC$C4.2B9.13BA3B7.8B2.AC$D4A11.13BA3B7.6B5.D$D.B.AB
11.8B2A3BA3BA4.9B3.D$D2A.AB12.7BA2B2A2BABA3.4B4.2A3.D$D3BA13.8BA9B.4B
5.A4.D$DAB15.8BA3BA4B.4B7.3A.D$CB11.B4.8B.A2BA3B.4B3.A6.A.D$C.AB.4B3.
2BA3B.6B.2BA2BA6B3.BAB7.D$D2AB.5B2.BABA8BA.2BABA6B3.AB.ABA5.D$D2.6BAB
.BABA3B.3BABAB.BA6B3.BAB.BA.A4.D$D2.5BABA2B.A8BABAB2.9B.A.A4.A4.D$D2.
4BA2BA2B.6B.3BA2B4.2B.2BAB.A.5A5.D$D4.3BA2BA.8B4.B4.4B.A.2AB.B9.D$D3.
4BA3BA8B9.B2AB.2A.B2.2BA7.D$D2.9BA8B10.2A3.2A2BA.2A7.D$D3.ABA2B2A2BA
7B4.2A9.2AB2A.A.2A5.D$D3.A3BA3B2A8B3.A2.A7.B3.A.AB2AB4.D$D5.3BA13B3.
5A5.5A.2B.A5.D$D5.3BA13B8.A2.3ABA.BABA7.D$D5.A2BA13B5.4A2.2A2.AB.BA8.
D$D6.2A3B2A6B2A5.A.A2.2B.BA2.A2.2A7.D$D7.B2A2BA6B2AB.B2.A.AB2AB2A.4B
2AB2.A4.D$D8.A2BA12BA.A.A.A.A.2AB2A.A.4A4.D$D8.B3A11BA.A2.A.2A2.BAB.B
ABA8.D$D5.2B.14B.BA3.A.A.B.B.B.B.B.2A6.D$D4.2A9B3.4B5.2A.2A.2AB3.BA.A
.A5.D$D4.2A8B3.B2A2B4.A2.A2.3A.A.A.3A2.A4.D$D5.B.7B4.2A7.A2.A.A3.2A.A
3.2A5.D$D7.4B17.3A.B3A3.A.2A7.D$33DC4D2CDCDC8D$31.2A.ABA.A2.A$30.A.A.
A2.A2.2A$31.A3.2A!
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Extrementhusiast » June 24th, 2021, 5:09 pm

Sokwe wrote:
May 21st, 2021, 1:49 am
Kazyan wrote:
May 20th, 2021, 9:56 pm
A number of period-multiplied p87 guns will become smaller, as well.
All of these can be shrunk (including the p29) if the p3 can be reshaped to fit the p261 gun into the following bounding box:

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RLE
I think you're all using way too large of a search space:

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x = 52, y = 48, rule = B3/S23
42bo2b2o$42b4obo$47bo$40b7ob2o$39bo6bobo2bo$39b2o2b2obo3b2o$43b2ob2o3$
18b2o23b2o$18b2o12b2ob2o6b2ob2o$32b2obo6b2obo$8bo4bo21bo$8bo3bobo11b3o
6bobo$8bo4bo12bo2bo6b2o$5bobo9b2o6bo2b2o$b2o2b2obo8b2o6b2o3b2o19bo$ob
6o21bo2bo16bobo$o28bo20b2o$b4o24bo$4bo20b2o3bo3bo$b2obo20bo2b2o2bobo
11b2o$4bo21bo19bo$bo24bo3bo16b3o$o26bo2bo11b2o5bo$obo11bo13bo2bo10bobo
bobo$b2o10bobo8bo3bobo9b3obob2o$9bo3bobo7bobo3bo10bo2bo$8bobo3bo8bobo
13bob2obob2o$7bo2bo13bo11bo2bobobob2obo$8bo2bo23bob2o2bo6bo$8bo3bo18b
2o2b2o3bob6o$12bo18b2o3b2o4bo2bo$4bobo2b2o2bo22b2ob2o$4bo3bo3b2o26b2o$
9bo30b3ob2o$9bo30bo5bo$6bo2bo30b3o2b2o$7b2o3b2o6b2o21bo$9b2o2bo6b2o20b
o$9bo2bo12bo16b2o$10b3o11bobo$25bo$5b2o$5b2o12b2o$19b2o2$o!
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Kazyan » June 24th, 2021, 6:37 pm

Extrementhusiast wrote:
June 24th, 2021, 5:09 pm
I think you're all using way too large of a search space:

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x = 52, y = 48, rule = B3/S23
42bo2b2o$42b4obo$47bo$40b7ob2o$39bo6bobo2bo$39b2o2b2obo3b2o$43b2ob2o3$
18b2o23b2o$18b2o12b2ob2o6b2ob2o$32b2obo6b2obo$8bo4bo21bo$8bo3bobo11b3o
6bobo$8bo4bo12bo2bo6b2o$5bobo9b2o6bo2b2o$b2o2b2obo8b2o6b2o3b2o19bo$ob
6o21bo2bo16bobo$o28bo20b2o$b4o24bo$4bo20b2o3bo3bo$b2obo20bo2b2o2bobo
11b2o$4bo21bo19bo$bo24bo3bo16b3o$o26bo2bo11b2o5bo$obo11bo13bo2bo10bobo
bobo$b2o10bobo8bo3bobo9b3obob2o$9bo3bobo7bobo3bo10bo2bo$8bobo3bo8bobo
13bob2obob2o$7bo2bo13bo11bo2bobobob2obo$8bo2bo23bob2o2bo6bo$8bo3bo18b
2o2b2o3bob6o$12bo18b2o3b2o4bo2bo$4bobo2b2o2bo22b2ob2o$4bo3bo3b2o26b2o$
9bo30b3ob2o$9bo30bo5bo$6bo2bo30b3o2b2o$7b2o3b2o6b2o21bo$9b2o2bo6b2o20b
o$9bo2bo12bo16b2o$10b3o11bobo$25bo$5b2o$5b2o12b2o$19b2o2$o!
Very nice! The small p87-based guns are thus as follows:

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x = 1003, y = 140, rule = B3/S23
80b2o$80bobo$82bo4b2o60b2o$78b4ob2o2bo2bo58bo2bo$78bo2bobobobob2o60b2o
$81bobobobo59b4o$82b2obobo59bo4b3o$86bo56b2o2b2o2b2o2bo$135bo7bo2b3obo
3bo$72b2o61b3o6b3o5b2o$73bo7b2o55bo9bo3bo$73bobo4bo2bo53b2o7bo2b2obo$
74b2o70bo2b2obo$83bo58bo7bobo$59bo23b2o56bobo4b3o$58bobo21bo58bo2bo4bo
bo$58bo2bo2bo77b2o6bobo$55b2ob2obo2bo3bo82bo$56bo2bobo2bo2bobo$54bo2bo
10bo15b2o$54b2obobo3b2ob2o16bo$57bobo3b2obo18b3o73b2o$57b2obo2b2obo20b
o73bo$61bobo71bo23bobo$61bo73b2o22b2o$59bobo5bo66bobo$59b2o5bobo85bo$
31b2o11bo20bo2bo84b3o$31b2o10bobo20b2o84bo$43bobo2b2o3bo50bo46b2o$42b
2ob2o2bo2bobo47bobo$46bobo3bobo7b2o39b2o50bo$42b2obo2b4obo7bobo12bo78b
o4bo$33b3o6b2obobo3bo9bo13b2o55b2obo22bobo$32bo2bo10bobo3bo7b2o13bobo
54bob2o20bo3bo$32b2o2b2o9bobo3bo76b2o23b2o$32bo2bobo10bo3b2o75bo25b2ob
2o$35bobo29bo61bo25b2o$65b3o60b2obo21b2o3bo$29bo3bo2bo27bo62bo2b2o24bo
$29b2o2bo30b2o61b2o22bo3bo$21b2o6bo3bo2bo12b3o98bob2o$21bo2b2o23bo84b
2o14bo$22b2o2bo8bo14bo3b4o49bo25bo2bo12b2o$15b2o8bo6bo24b2o46b3o26bobo
$14bo2bobo2b3o28bo2bob2o27bob2o13bo8b2o20bo19bo$8b2o4bob2ob4o30b2obobo
28b4o13b2o6bobo27bo10b3o$8bobo2b2obo19b2o16bob2o29bo3bo22bo15bo12bo8bo
$10bo3bo2bob2o15bo18b2o16b2o13b3o39bobo8b3o8b2o$5bobo6bobobo2bo15b3o
33b2o13b3o39bo3bo549b2o5b2o$5b2obobo2b2o2bob3o17bo10b2o36bo45b2o547bo
2bobobo2bo$8bob2o3b3obo29bobo72bobo4b2ob2o24b2o521b2o3bobob2o$8b5obo3b
2o29bo75b2o7b2o25bo528bobo$12bo3b2o30b2o10b2o54b2o7bo6bo3b2o23bob2o93b
o6b2o408b2o10b4obo$15bo45bo48b2o3bo2bo15bo18b2o4b3o2bo92bob2o3bo2bo85b
2o6bo303b2o8b2o15b3o$12b2ob3o40b3o9b2o37bo2bo3b2o17bo3bo13b2o3bo3b2o
93b2ob5ob2o84bo2bo3b2obo302b2o25b2o$12b3o4b2o37bo11bo20b2o17b2o25b2obo
17b4o99bo2bobo85b2ob5ob2o209b2o5b2o99bo11bobo$14bo5bo50bo20bo17b2o28bo
3b2o15bo87b2o10bo2bo2bo85bobo2bo212bo2bo2bo3bo97bobo11bob3o$16bobobo3b
2o44b2o17b3o6bob2o4b2obo9b2o12bo6b2obobo12b3o78b2o8b2o11bo2bo86bo2bo2b
o10b2o200b2obo2bo2b2o97bo2bo$24b2o8b2o11b2o11bo28bo6b3ob2o4bo2bo9bo11b
obo7bobo13bo81b2o26b2o85bo2bo11b2o8b2o83b2o6bo99bobo2bo102b2o$13b2o19b
2o11b2o10bobo33bo11b3o10b3o9b2o7bobo14b5o91bo11bo3bo80b2o26b2o82bo2bo
3b2obo98bob3o11b2o$13b2o5bo38bobo2b2o3bo26b3ob2o20bo19bo19bo90bobo11bo
3bo77bo3bo11bo97b2ob5ob2o96bo4b2o11b2o8b2o96bo$19bobo36b2ob2o2bo2bobo
27bobo59bo92bo2bo11bobo77bo3bo11bobo97bobo2bo103bo24b2o95bobo$18bo2bo
40bobo3bobo12b2o13bobo4b2o13bo39b2o85bo6b2o93bobo11bo2bo96bo2bo2bo10b
2o86b3obo11bo111bo$19b2o37b2obo2b4obo13bo15bo6bo4b2o5b3o126bo116b2o6bo
92bo2bo11b2o8b2o76b4o11bobo87b2o$58b2obobo3bo13bobo19b3o6bo4bo128b3o
21bo101bo89b2o26b2o76bo13bo2bo87bo2bo189b2o5b2o$4bo30b2o25bobo3bo12b2o
20bo8bobo3bo150bobo77bo21b3o86bo3bo11bo106b2o88bo2bo16b2o170bo2bobobo
2bo$3bobo28bo28bobo3bo43bobo3bo23bo126bo77bobo108bo3bo11bobo196bobo16b
obo3b2o164b2obobo3b2o$4bo30b2o27bo3b2o44bo3b2o21b2o103b4o2b2ob3o91bo
110bobo11bo2bo90bo95b2o3b3o21b3o3b2o165bobo$90bo42bo8b2o103b3o7b2o103b
3ob2o2b4o101b2o6bo83bobo94b2o3bobo16bobo175bob4o10b2o$26b2o62b3o38b3o
113bob2ob2obob2o8b2o92b2o7b3o110bo84bo101b2o16bo2bo172b3o15b2o8b2o$6b
2o17bob2o27b2o3bo31bo36bo117b3obo2bo5b2o4b2o4b2o76b2o8b2obob2ob2obo87b
o21b3o106b3o94bo2bo173b2o25b2o$2o4b2o17bob2o27b3obob2o28b2o11b2o8b2o2b
obo8b2o5b2o8bo90b2o9bo2bo7bo2bo9b2o70b2o4b2o4b2o5bo2bob3o87bobo129bo2b
o95b2o172bobo11bo$2o8bo15bo8b2o19b3o4bo41b2o10b2o2bo14bo2bo8bo89b2o4b
2o4b2o5bo2bob3o80b2o9bo2bo7bo2bo9b2o78bo130bo3bo72bo192b3obo11bobo92b
2o5b2o$8b2obo17b2o4b2o3b2o17bo3bo50bo2b2o2bo15bobo6b3o95b2o8b2obob2ob
2obo89b3obo2bo5b2o4b2o4b2o91b3ob2o2b4o79b2o2b3o22bo2bo70bobo206bo2bo
91bo2bobobo2bo$8b2obo17b2o8bo2bo17b3o51bobo2b2o17bo115b2o7b3o88bob2ob
2obob2o8b2o96b2o7b3o80b2o2bo27bo2b2o67bo208b2o92b2obobo3b2o$9b2o28b3o
5b2o11bo194b3ob2o2b4o87b3o7b2o96b2o8b2obob2ob2obo84bo2bo22b3o2b2o371bo
bo$48b2o192bo110b4o2b2ob3o91b2o4b2o4b2o5bo2bob3o75b2o9bo3bo109b2o177bo
109bob4o$2o30bo4b3o7bo92b3o98bobo133bo78b2o9bo2bo7bo2bo9b2o66bo10bo2bo
108bo2bo175bobo106b3o25b2o$2bo28bobo2bo2bo12b2o34b2o52b2o98bo21b3o109b
obo87b3obo2bo5b2o4b2o4b2o66bobo9b3o109bobo176bo22b3o83b2o18b2o5b2o$2o
30bo4b2o13bo34b3ob2o44bo6bo8bobo109bo87b3o21bo87bob2ob2obob2o8b2o73b2o
34bo80b2o5bo199bo3bo81bobo11bo4b4o$53b3o24b2o6b2ob3o38bob2o7b2o9b2o
101b2o6bo88bo110b3o7b2o118bobo79b2o19b2o184bo4bo77b3obo10b2ob8o$16b2o
37bo11b2o11b2o5b3ob2o24b2o13bo4bo2bo2bo10bo101bo2bo94bo6b2o101b4o2b2ob
3o120bo91b2o8b2o162b2o21b2o3bo91b3o2b2obo5bo$15bo2bo49bo18b2o29bo13b5o
3bo116bobo100bo2bo124bo199b2o168b4o2bo22bo3bo90b2obo2b2obo4b2o$15bobo
47b3o47b3o6bob2o6bo10b2o104b2o5bo101bobo124bobo90b2o96b2o16b6o156b4o2b
o23bo2b4o88b2o3b2ob2o4b2o$16bo5b2o41bo49bo6b3ob2o17bo105b2o19b2o87bo5b
2o95b3o21bo90bo2bo93b3obo10b2o2bo4bo2bo157bo3bo22bo2b4o73bo13b2o5bo2b
3o2bo$b2o19b2o97bo24b3o113b2o8b2o72b2o19b2o96bo113bobo94b2obo11bo2bob
2o4b2o148b2o8bo3b2o21b2o76bobo11b2o4bobo3bob2o$b2o8b2o46bo62b3ob2o20bo
113b2o82b2o8b2o107bo6b2o106bo5b2o91bo13b2obobo154bo9bo4bo99bo11bo2bo3b
2o5b2o$11b2o3bobo38b3o46b2o16bobo126bo102b2o113bo2bo85b2ob2o21b2o88bo
3b2o15bo155bobo8bo3bo112b2o$16bobo17b2o18bo49bobo15bobo4b2o118b2obo89b
6o16bo104bobo87bobo3b2o6b2o95b5obo3b2o19b2o149b2o9b3o22bo$16b3o13b2ob
3o5b2o11b2o11bo38bo16bo6bo116b2o3bo87bo2bo4bo2b2o10bob2o103bo5b2o78b3o
2bo3bo7b2o95bob2o3b3obo19bo185bobo78b2o$31b3ob2o6b2o24b3o36b2o19b3o
210b2o4b2obo2bo10bo3b2o86b2o19b2o78bo2b2o5bo16b2o82b2obobo2b2o2bob3o
15bobo186bo73b2o4b2o$14bo2bo2bo11b2ob3o34bo56bo117bo5b4o90bobob2o104b
2o8b2o90bobo5b2o15bo3bo80bobo6bobobo2bo15b2o261b2o33b2o$14b7o14b2o34b
2o173bo2b3o96bo14b4o5bo94b2o89b2obo16bo5b2o2bo85bo3bo2bob2o189b2o117b
2o4b2o$77bo8b2o158bo2bo3b2obobo82b2o25b3o2bo83b4o16bo80bo2bob2o2b2o7b
2o7b4o83bobo2b2obo192bo2bo116b2o$16b3o4b2o50b2o9bo156b2obobo2b2o2bo2bo
83bo18bobob2o3bo2bo83bo3bo14bob2o80b2obo3b2o8b2o3b4ob2ob2o80b2o4bob2ob
2o188bobo$15bo2bo4b2o39bo11b2o5b2obo156bobobo4bobo4bo82bobo16bo2bo2b2o
2bobob2o83b2o14bo3b2o81bo17bo5b2o3bo85bo2bobo3b2o4b2o179bo5b2o100b2o$
15b2o45b3o17bo2bo161b2o3bobob3o84b2o15bo4bobo4bobobo186b2o18b3o6bo86b
2o2bo2bobo3bobo159b2ob2o21b2o87b2o5b2o3bo2bo11bo$61bo3bo17b2o161bobo2b
2o108b3obobo3b2o78b2o21b4o5bo72b2o21bobo4b2ob2obob2o85b2o3bo6bo161bobo
3b2o6b2o97b2obo3bobo4b2o11bobo$61bo4b3o177b2o4bob2ob2o11bo96b2o2bobo
76bobo26b3o2bo70bobo21bo4bobo4bobobo83b2o2b4o15b2o148b3o2bo3bo7b2o96bo
2b3o2bo5b2o13bo$61b2obob3o183bo2bob2o12bo89b2ob2obo4b2o76bo21bobob2o3b
o2bo70bo24b5obo4bo88bobo20bo148bo2b2o5bo16b2o85b2o4b2ob2o3b2o$63bo3b2o
184b2o14b3o79b2o4b2o3bobo2bo79b2obo21bo2bo2b2o2bobob2o64b2obo28bob2o2b
obo86bo2b3o18bob2o146bobo5b2o15bob3o84b2o4bob2o2bob2o$27b2o322bobo3bob
o2bo2b2o81bobob2o5b2o10bo4bobo4bobobo65bobob2o5b2o14b2ob2obo4b2o86b2o
4bo14b2ob2obo145b2obo23bob2o85bo5bob2o2b3o$27b2o62bo260bo6bo3b2o83bobo
b2o5b2o11b3obobo3b2o69bobob2o5b2o14b2obo2bo97b2o15bo150bo2bob2o2b2o7bo
bo6bo92b8ob2o$88b4o250b2o15b2o3bo82b2obo27b2o2bobo67b2obo28b2o113bobo
152b2obo3b2o7b2o5b2o3bo89b4o4bo5b2o$56b2o3bo25bob3o250bo20bo83bo2b4o
14b2o2b2ob2obo4b2o67bo2b4o14b2o100b2o22b2o156bo13bo3b2o3bob5o78b2o5b2o
12b2o$42b2o12bo3bobo23bo252b2obo20b2o83b2o3bo14bobo2bobo2bo74b2o3bo14b
obo98bobo180b2o16bob3o3b2obo78b2o$41bobo13bo3bobob2o16b2o4bo249bob2ob
2o104b2o18bobo3b2o77b2o18bo98bo175b2o11bo9b3obo2b2o2bobob2o$41bo16bo4b
ob2o16b3obo256bo105bo19b2o83bo19b2o94b2obo174bobo10bobo8bo2bobobo6bobo
75b4o16b2o$40b2o14bob5o19bo2bobo256bobo105bo104bo114bobob2o5b2o164bo
13bo10b2obo2bo3bo80bo3bo14bob3o$55bobo4bob2obob2o7b2o2bo2bob2o256b2o
104b2o103b2o114bobob2o5b2o161b2obo28bob2o2bobo81b2o15bob2o$56bo2b2obo
2bob2obo7bo3bo2bo2bo582b2obo172bobob2o21b2ob2obo4b2o98bo$57b2obob2o15b
2o5b2o583bo2b4o14b2o153bobob2o21b2obo2bo78b2o22b2o3bo$672b2o3bo14bobo
151b2obo7b2o19b2o78bobo20b2o3bob5o$674b2o18bo151bo2b4o3bo2bo7b2o89bo
22bob3o3b2obo$674bo19b2o151b2o3bo4b2o8bobo85b2obo20b3obo2b2o2bobob2o$
676bo172b2o18bo86bobob3obo14bo2bobobo6bobo$675b2o172bo19b2o85bobob6o
14b2obo2bo3bo$851bo103b2obo3b3obo17bob2o2bobo$850b2o103bo2b4o3b2o9b2o
2b2ob2obo4b2o$956b2o3bo14bobo2bobo2bo$857bo100b2o18bobo3b2o$852b3ob2o
2b2o96bo19b2o$852b4o4b2o7bo90bo23b4o$856b2o12bo88b2o22bo3bo$868b3o112b
2o2$992b2o$992bobo$994bo$994bob2o$984b2o5b2obobo$984b2o5b2obobo$994bob
2o$975b2o14b4o2bo$974bobo14bo3b2o$974bo18b2o$973b2o19bo$992bo$992b2o!
...plus some potential for the p957 gun, which could be constructed from the p33 and p87 guns somehow(?). I'm also sure that there is a cheaper, non-Herschel based mechanism to add the extra gliders in a p27 gun.
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Null » June 25th, 2021, 9:23 am

I'm a bit confused, how come did calcyman not find that with kissat?

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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by calcyman » June 25th, 2021, 10:34 am

Null wrote:
June 25th, 2021, 9:23 am
I'm a bit confused, how come did calcyman not find that with kissat?
I was optimising the other bounding box axis.
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Extrementhusiast » July 1st, 2021, 2:25 am

P33 gun down to area of 8715, with further improvements definitely possible:

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x = 105, y = 83, rule = B3/S23
91bo$89b3o$88bo$88b2o2$54b2o6b3o3bobo12bo$55bo6bobo2bo14bobo$55bobo6b
3o5b2o7bo4b2o$56b2o5bo6bo2bo8bo5bo$62bobo7b2o10b2o2bo$61b2o7bobo12bob
2o$61bo2bo6bo5b2o$61b2o5b3o6bobo$67bo2bobo6bo$64bobo3b3o6b2o$45bo14bo$
36b2o6bobo11bobo24b2obo$37bo6bo3b2o9b2o24bo2b2o$37bobo6b3o5b2o29bo5bo
10bo$38b2o5bo7bo2bo29b2o4bo7b3o$43b2o9b2o9bo23bobo7bo$43b2o9b2o10bo23b
o8b2o$42bo2bo7bo5b2o3b3o$43b2o5b3o6bobo22b2o$49b2o3bo6bo23bo7b3o$52bob
o6b2o19b3o4bo3b2o2bo$53bo17bo10bo4b2o4b3ob2o$69bobo16b2o5b2ob2o$70b2o
26bo$97bo$18b2o16bo$19bo16b2o46bo$19bobo13b4o44bo5bo$20b3o15b2o39b5o3b
obo8bo$22b3o2b2o5b2o2b3o38bo8bobo6bo$22b3o2b2o5b2o2b3o39bo7bo7b2ob2o$
23b2o15b3o35bo18b2ob3o$24b4o13bobo34bobo17bo2b2o$25b2o16bo35b2o19b3o$
26bo16b2o24bo$68bobo$2o16b2o49bo25b2o$bo18bo5bo25bo34bo8bo$bob2o12bo3b
o2bobo25b3o33bo4b3o$2bo13bo5bo2b2o16b2o10bo25bo4b3o4bo$6bo2b2o5b2obo
24bo5b5obob2o9b2o9b3o$7bob2o5b2o2bo23bob2o2bo5bobobo8b2o8bo2b2o$4bo5bo
13bo6bo11b2obo6b4o3bo3bo14b2o$5bo3bo12b2obo6bo8bo2bo3bo3bo4b5obobo$6bo
18bo4b3o8b2ob3obo2b2o2b2obo4bo14bobo$7b2o16b2o15bobo3bo7bob2o3bo15bo$
42bobob2o5bobobo4bo19b2o10bobo$43b2obo7bo3b3o21bo12b2o$46bo5bobobobo
24b3o9bo$46b2o3bobob2obo26bo$51bobo3bo$25b2o25bob3o$8bo16bo28bo6b2o$7b
3o13bobo26bo9b2o3b2o5b2o$6b3obo7b2o3b2o27b2o7bo7b5o30bo$5b3o2bo6b4o47b
2o3b2o27bobo$6b4o6bo2b3o11bo69b2o$2b2o3b2o7bob3o13b2o28b2obo7bob2o$bob
o13b3o4b2o6b2o28b3o3b2o3b2o3b3o$bo16bo6b2o7bo13bo12bo4bobobobobobo4bo$
2o22bo21bobo12b6o9b6o$47b2o18bo7bo$43b2o18b2o2bo7bo2b2o$43bo19b2o3b3ob
3o3b2o$25b3o13bobo$24bo3bo8bo3b2o8b2o17b3o$23bo4bo6b2obo11bo2bo4b2o$
24bob2o6bo4bo10bobo4bobo6bo2bobobo$20b2o3bo8bo3bo12bo4b3o7b4obob3o$19b
obo13b3o18b2o12bo5bo$19bo26b2o9bobo8b2o2b2obobo$18b2o27bo10bobo2b2o2bo
2b2o2b2obo$44b3o12bo2bobo3b2o2bo4b2o$44bo15b4o6bo2bobobo2bo$61b2o7b4ob
2o2b2o$74bo$72bobo$72b2o!
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Entity Valkyrie 2 » July 1st, 2021, 3:03 am

Kazyan wrote:
June 24th, 2021, 6:37 pm
Very nice! The small p87-based guns are thus as follows:

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RLE
...plus some potential for the p957 gun, which could be constructed from the p33 and p87 guns somehow(?). I'm also sure that there is a cheaper, non-Herschel based mechanism to add the extra gliders in a p27 gun.
I have no idea why the P3 bumper variant on the left is used if the one on the right fits:

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x = 54, y = 24, rule = B3/S23
15b2o$15bo2bo$17b2o$13b4o$13bo4b3o28bo$9b2o2b2o2b2o2bo25b3o2bo$bo7bo2b
3obo3bo12bo12bo3b3o$b3o6b3o5b2o13b3o7b2o2b2o$4bo9bo3bo17bo6bob2o3b2obo
$3b2o7bo2b2obo16b2o7bo3bobob2o$12bo2b2obo26bo2bo$8bo7bobo21bo$7bobo4b
3o22bobo4b5obo$7bo2bo4bobo21bo2bo4b3o3bo$8b2o6bobo21b2o10bo$17bo6$bo
31bo$b2o30b2o$obo29bobo!
Here are the two bumpers overlaid (red = left, green = right)

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x = 165, y = 113, rule = TripleLife
80.2F$80.F.F$82.F4.2F60.2D$78.4F.2F2.F2.F58.D2.D$78.F2.F.F.F.F.2F60.
2D$81.F.F.F.F59.4D$82.2F.F.F59.D3.B3D$86.F56.2D2.2D2BFD.BD$135.F7.D2.
2DF.D.2BF$72.2F61.3F6.D2F2.2B.2D$73.F7.2F55.F6.B.BF3.FB.B$73.F.F4.F2.
F53.2F7.F2.DF.F.2B$74.2F70.DB.DF.D$83.F58.F7.D.D$59.D2.2B19.2F56.F.F
4.3F2B.B$58.DBF2.B2.3B13.F58.F2.F4.FBF3.B$58.D.BDB.D2.2B73.2F6.D.D.B$
55.2D.2DBD2BD.2BD82.D$56.D.BF.F2.D2.F.D$54.D2.D.B.3B4.D15.2F$54.2D.D.
F.B.2F.2F16.F$57.D.DB2.2F.F18.3F73.2F$57.2D.D2.DF.F20.F73.F$61.F.F71.
F23.F.F$61.FB72.2F22.2F$59.D.D5.F66.F.F$59.2D5.F.F85.F$31.2F11.F20.F
2.F84.3F$31.2F10.F.F20.2F84.F$43.F.F2.2F3.F50.F46.2F$42.2F.2F2.F2.F.F
47.F.F$46.F.F3.F.F7.2F39.2F50.F$42.2F.F2.4F.F7.F.F12.F78.F4.F$33.3F6.
2F.F.F3.F9.F13.2F55.2F.F22.F.F$32.F2.F10.F.F3.F7.2F13.F.F54.F.2F20.F
3.F$32.2F2.2F9.F.F3.F76.2F23.2F$32.F2.F.F10.F3.2F75.F25.2F.2F$35.F.F
29.F61.F25.2F$65.3F60.2F.F21.2F3.F$29.F3.F2.F27.F62.F2.2F24.F$29.2F2.
F30.2F61.2F22.F3.F$21.2F6.F3.F2.F12.3F98.F.2F$21.F2.2F23.F84.2F14.F$
22.2F2.F8.F14.F3.4F49.F25.F2.F12.2F$15.2F8.F6.F24.2F46.3F26.F.F$14.F
2.F.F2.3F28.F2.F.2F27.F.2F13.F8.2F20.F19.F$8.2F4.F.2F.4F30.2F.F.F28.
4F13.2F6.F.F27.F10.3F$8.F.F2.2F.F19.2F16.F.2F29.F3.F22.F15.F12.F8.F$
10.F3.F2.F.2F15.F18.2F16.2F13.3F39.F.F8.3F8.2F$5.F.F6.F.F.F2.F15.3F
33.2F13.3F39.F3.F$5.2F.F.F2.2F2.F.3F17.F10.2F36.F45.2F$8.F.2F3.3F.F
29.F.F72.F.F4.2F.2F24.2F$8.5F.F3.2F29.F75.2F7.2F25.F$12.F3.2F30.2F10.
2F54.2F7.F6.F3.2F23.F.2F$15.F45.F48.2F3.F2.F15.F18.2F4.3F2.F$12.2F.3F
40.3F9.2F37.F2.F3.2F17.F3.F13.2F3.F3.2F$12.3F4.2F37.F11.F20.2F17.2F
25.2F.F17.4F$14.F5.F50.F20.F17.2F28.F3.2F15.F$16.F.F.F3.2F44.2F17.3F
6.F.2F4.2F.F9.2F12.F6.2F.F.F12.3F$24.2F8.2F11.2F11.F28.F6.3F.2F4.F2.F
9.F11.F.F7.F.F13.F$13.2F19.2F11.2F10.F.F33.F11.3F10.3F9.2F7.F.F14.5F$
13.2F5.F38.F.F2.2F3.F26.3F.2F20.F19.F19.F$19.F.F36.2F.2F2.F2.F.F27.F.
F59.F$18.F2.F40.F.F3.F.F12.2F13.F.F4.2F13.F39.2F$19.2F37.2F.F2.4F.F
13.F15.F6.F4.2F5.3F$58.2F.F.F3.F13.F.F19.3F6.F4.F$4.F30.2F25.F.F3.F
12.2F20.F8.F.F3.F$3.F.F28.F28.F.F3.F43.F.F3.F23.F$4.F30.2F27.F3.2F44.
F3.2F21.2F$90.F42.F8.2F$26.2F62.3F38.3F$6.2F17.F.2F27.2F3.F31.F36.F$
2F4.2F17.F.2F27.3F.F.2F28.2F11.2F8.2F2.F.F8.2F5.2F8.F$2F8.F15.F8.2F
19.3F4.F41.2F10.2F2.F14.F2.F8.F$8.2F.F17.2F4.2F3.2F17.F3.F50.F2.2F2.F
15.F.F6.3F$8.2F.F17.2F8.F2.F17.3F51.F.F2.2F17.F$9.2F27.F.2F5.2F11.F$
38.F9.2F$2F30.F4.2F8.F92.3F$2.F28.F.F18.2F34.2F52.2F$2F30.F19.F34.3F.
2F44.F6.F8.F.F$53.3F24.2F6.2F.3F38.F.2F7.2F9.2F$16.2F37.F11.2F11.2F5.
3F.2F24.2F13.F4.F2.F2.F10.F$15.F2.F49.F18.2F29.F13.5F3.F$15.F.F47.3F
47.3F6.F.2F6.F10.2F$16.F5.2F41.F49.F6.3F.2F17.F$.2F19.2F97.F24.3F$.2F
8.2F46.F62.3F.2F20.F$11.2F3.F.F38.3F46.2F16.F.F$16.F.F17.2F18.F49.F.F
15.F.F4.2F$16.3F13.2F.3F5.2F11.2F11.F38.F16.F6.F$31.3F.2F6.2F24.3F36.
2F19.3F$14.F2.F2.F11.2F.3F34.F56.F$14.7F14.2F34.2F$77.F8.2F$16.3F4.2F
50.2F9.F$15.F2.F4.2F39.F11.2F5.2F.F$15.2F45.3F17.F2.F$61.F3.F17.2F$
61.F4.3F$61.2F.F.3F$63.F3.2F$27.2F$27.2F62.F$88.4F$56.2F3.F25.F.3F$
42.2F12.F3.F.F23.F$41.F.F13.F3.F.F.2F16.2F4.F$41.F16.F4.F.2F16.3F.F$
40.2F14.F.5F19.F2.F.F$55.F.F4.F.2F.F.2F7.2F2.F2.F.2F$56.F2.2F.F2.F.2F
.F7.F3.F2.F2.F$57.2F.F.2F15.2F5.2F!
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P33 gun down to area of 8715, with further improvements definitely possible:

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x = 105, y = 83, rule = B3/S23
91bo$89b3o$88bo$88b2o2$54b2o6b3o3bobo12bo$55bo6bobo2bo14bobo$55bobo6b
3o5b2o7bo4b2o$56b2o5bo6bo2bo8bo5bo$62bobo7b2o10b2o2bo$61b2o7bobo12bob
2o$61bo2bo6bo5b2o$61b2o5b3o6bobo$67bo2bobo6bo$64bobo3b3o6b2o$45bo14bo$
36b2o6bobo11bobo24b2obo$37bo6bo3b2o9b2o24bo2b2o$37bobo6b3o5b2o29bo5bo
10bo$38b2o5bo7bo2bo29b2o4bo7b3o$43b2o9b2o9bo23bobo7bo$43b2o9b2o10bo23b
o8b2o$42bo2bo7bo5b2o3b3o$43b2o5b3o6bobo22b2o$49b2o3bo6bo23bo7b3o$52bob
o6b2o19b3o4bo3b2o2bo$53bo17bo10bo4b2o4b3ob2o$69bobo16b2o5b2ob2o$70b2o
26bo$97bo$18b2o16bo$19bo16b2o46bo$19bobo13b4o44bo5bo$20b3o15b2o39b5o3b
obo8bo$22b3o2b2o5b2o2b3o38bo8bobo6bo$22b3o2b2o5b2o2b3o39bo7bo7b2ob2o$
23b2o15b3o35bo18b2ob3o$24b4o13bobo34bobo17bo2b2o$25b2o16bo35b2o19b3o$
26bo16b2o24bo$68bobo$2o16b2o49bo25b2o$bo18bo5bo25bo34bo8bo$bob2o12bo3b
o2bobo25b3o33bo4b3o$2bo13bo5bo2b2o16b2o10bo25bo4b3o4bo$6bo2b2o5b2obo
24bo5b5obob2o9b2o9b3o$7bob2o5b2o2bo23bob2o2bo5bobobo8b2o8bo2b2o$4bo5bo
13bo6bo11b2obo6b4o3bo3bo14b2o$5bo3bo12b2obo6bo8bo2bo3bo3bo4b5obobo$6bo
18bo4b3o8b2ob3obo2b2o2b2obo4bo14bobo$7b2o16b2o15bobo3bo7bob2o3bo15bo$
42bobob2o5bobobo4bo19b2o10bobo$43b2obo7bo3b3o21bo12b2o$46bo5bobobobo
24b3o9bo$46b2o3bobob2obo26bo$51bobo3bo$25b2o25bob3o$8bo16bo28bo6b2o$7b
3o13bobo26bo9b2o3b2o5b2o$6b3obo7b2o3b2o27b2o7bo7b5o30bo$5b3o2bo6b4o47b
2o3b2o27bobo$6b4o6bo2b3o11bo69b2o$2b2o3b2o7bob3o13b2o28b2obo7bob2o$bob
o13b3o4b2o6b2o28b3o3b2o3b2o3b3o$bo16bo6b2o7bo13bo12bo4bobobobobobo4bo$
2o22bo21bobo12b6o9b6o$47b2o18bo7bo$43b2o18b2o2bo7bo2b2o$43bo19b2o3b3ob
3o3b2o$25b3o13bobo$24bo3bo8bo3b2o8b2o17b3o$23bo4bo6b2obo11bo2bo4b2o$
24bob2o6bo4bo10bobo4bobo6bo2bobobo$20b2o3bo8bo3bo12bo4b3o7b4obob3o$19b
obo13b3o18b2o12bo5bo$19bo26b2o9bobo8b2o2b2obobo$18b2o27bo10bobo2b2o2bo
2b2o2b2obo$44b3o12bo2bobo3b2o2bo4b2o$44bo15b4o6bo2bobobo2bo$61b2o7b4ob
2o2b2o$74bo$72bobo$72b2o!
Isn't this smaller?

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x = 57, y = 37, rule = B3/S23
bo4b2o16bo$ob2obobo15bobo$b5o18bo$4bo24b2o$8b2o15b2o4b2o$8b2o14bo7bo$
23bo9bo$3bobo17bobo7bobo$6bo17bo2b2o2bobobo$3bo4b2ob2o15bo$4bo7bo20bo
5bo5b2o$5b3obo2bo6bo10bo2b2o10bobo5b2o$10bo6bo2bob3o7bo14bo5bobo$17bo
7bo10bo9bob2o4b2o$17b2ob2o15bo8bo3bobobo$23bobo6bo12b2obo4b3o$33bo10bo
3bo2bo3bo$37bo7b3o5b3o$25b2o8b2o2bo8b6o$22bo2b2o3bo5bo10bo$23bo17b2ob
2o2b5o2b2o$19bo2bo11bobobo7b2o3bobobo$19bo14bobo11b3o$20bo15bo7b3o3b3o
2bo$17b3o17bo8bobobobo2bo$17bo19b2o3bo3bo4b2o2bo$32bo12b2o2bob2o$30bob
o11b2o2bobo$31b2o7b6o2b3o3bo$41bo3bobo3bobobo$41bo7b5o2bo$46b3o5b2o$
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Extrementhusiast » July 1st, 2021, 3:46 pm

Entity Valkyrie 2 wrote:
July 1st, 2021, 3:03 am
Extrementhusiast wrote:
July 1st, 2021, 2:25 am
P33 gun down to area of 8715, with further improvements definitely possible:

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RLE
Isn't this smaller?

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RLE
Searching for "P33" in this thread didn't give any RLEs back to page 11, when said gun was still large, so the small P33 gun was apparently never posted here.
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by dvgrn » July 1st, 2021, 4:00 pm

Extrementhusiast wrote:
July 1st, 2021, 3:46 pm
Searching for "P33" in this thread didn't give any RLEs back to page 11, when said gun was still large, so the small P33 gun was apparently never posted here.
I'm afraid this thread has gotten into a semi-abandoned state, and we're very close to having the new Source of Truth be the Catagolue 'gun' textcensus.

Maybe we should start a new thread for post-Catagolue gun improvements, to try to get this most longest-runningest of the Pointless Optimization Games back on track again?

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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Scorbie » July 1st, 2021, 6:48 pm

I think this thread isn't dead more than new discoveries of gun reductions; gun reduction posts still go here.
I guess this p33 didn't show up because there's this thread for new gun engine (but imho should have been reposted here, oops for all of us)
https://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewt ... p33#p64266

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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Extrementhusiast » July 3rd, 2021, 11:41 pm

An actual improvement to the P33 gun:

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x = 55, y = 34, rule = B3/S23
bo4b2o16bo$obo2bobo15bobo$bo4bo17bo7b2o$31bo2$16bo7bo5bobo$7b2o6bobo5b
obo3bo$5b2o2bo7b2o4b2o6bo$3bob2o7b2obob2o8b3o2bobo$3bo6b2o4b2o15b2obo$
7b2o8bo2bo11b2o3bo$8bobo7bo2bo15b2o$8bo2bo7bobo9bo3bobobo$9bo2bo8b2o9b
obo4b2o$12b2o4b2o6bo11b2o$9b2obob2o7b2obo3b2o$11b2o7bo2b2o4b2o4bobo$
12bobo6b2o7bobobo3bo8b2o$13bo17b2o14bo$32bo3b2o7bobo$33bob2o8b2o4bo$
33bobo2b3o9bobo$19b2o17bo9b3obo$20bo7bo11bo6bo4b2o$17b3o9b2o6bobo7bob
2o3bo$17bo10b2o16b2obob4o$38bo5bo4bo$36b2o3b2o3b2o3bob2o$40b4o3b3o4bo$
43bobo2b2ob2o$48bo2bo$37bo4b2o3bobobo$38bo4bo4bobo$36b3o4bo5bo!
EDIT:
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June 24th, 2021, 6:37 pm
...plus some potential for the p957 gun, which could be constructed from the p33 and p87 guns somehow(?).
Hey, it actually works!

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x = 81, y = 68, rule = B3/S23
o2$36b2o$36b2o12b2o$36b2o12b2o$31bo4b3o40bo$30bobo2bo3bo38bobo$13b2o
16bo3bo4bo38bo$14bo21b2o3bo$13bo24bo3bo$10b2o2b3o22bo2bo30b2o4bo$10bo
5bo22bo2bo30b2o3bobo$11b2ob3o23b2o27bobo3bo3b2o$4b2o9b2o34b2o16bobobob
o$5bo10b2ob2o30b2o13bobo4b2o$3bobob2o2bo2bo4b2o3b2o38b3obo2bo$2bobobob
o2b4obo3b2o2b2o36bo3bo$2bobo4b2o4bo2b2obo25b2o13b3o2bo$b2obo6bobobobo
2bo25bo2bo12bo4bo$4bo4b2obob2obo28bobo14b4o6b2o$4bob2o2bo2bo2bo10bo19b
o15b2o6b4o$2ob2obo3bobob3o9bobo25b2o14bo4bo$o4b2o2b2obobo10bo2bo25bobo
13bo2b3o$b4o8b2o11b2o28bo14bo3bo$4bo13bo37bobo7bo2bob3o$b2obo11b2o39b
2o4b2o4bobo$4bo12b2o3b2o38bobobobo$bo20b2o38bo3bobo$o32b2o28b2o8b2o4bo
$obo29bo2bo27b2o8bobo2bobo$b2o29bo2bo38bo4bo$32bo3bo$33bo3b2o$5b2o27bo
4bo3bo11bo8bo$4bo2bo27bo3bo2bobo9bo7b2o8b3o$5bobo28b3o4bo10b3o4bobob2o
5bo2b2o$6bo16b2o12b2o22bo3bo4bo3b2o$23b2o12b2o21b2obobo7b2obo$2bo34b2o
23b3o4b2ob2o$2o57bob2o9bo$2bob3o52bo9b2obo$2bo55b2ob2o4b3o$7bo38bobo6b
ob2o7bobob2o$2b2obo40b2o8b2o3bo4bo3bo$4b2obo10bobo4bo21bo7b2o2bo5b2obo
bo$6b2o11b2o4b3o24bo4b3o8b2o$9b2o8bo8bo23b2o13bo$9bobo15b2o20bo2b2o$
11bo35b3ob2o$11b2o41bo$38bo12bo8b2o$38bobo12bobo4bo$38b2o9bo2b2ob3o3b
3o$48bob3o5bo4bo$43b2o3b2ob2ob3obo$43bobo10bob2o$45bo2b4obobo4bo$45b4o
2bo3bob3o$19b2o10bo21bobobo$18bobo8b2o16b2o3b2ob2o$18bo11b2o15b2o$17b
2o3$25b2o$26bo14bo$23b3o16bo$23bo16b3o!
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Kazyan » July 6th, 2021, 7:00 pm

New gun engine just dropped:
hotdogPi wrote:
July 6th, 2021, 6:34 pm
p117 gun with bounding box 42×45

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x = 42, y = 45, rule = B3/S23
31b2o$28b2o2bo$31bo$31bo8b2o$27bo12bo$31b2o5bobo$29b2ob2o4b2o$33b2o$7b
o7b2o16b3o$7b3o5b2o16b2o$10bo18b2ob2o4b2o$9b2o20b2o5bobo$27bo12bo$31bo
8b2o$20b2o9bo$21bo6b2o2bo$19bo4b3o4b2o$11b3o7bo4bo$11bo2bo9b3o$10b5o5b
2o$11bo2bo$5b2o4b3o$5b2o6bo14bo6b2o$28b3o4b2o$27bo2bo$20b2o5b5o$15b3o
9bo2bo$15bo4bo7b3o$9b2o4b3o4bo$9bo2b2o6bo$10bo9b2o$2o8bo$bo12bo$bobo5b
2o20b2o$2b2o4b2ob2o18bo$7b2o16b2o5b3o$6b3o16b2o7bo$7b2o$2b2o4b2ob2o$bo
bo5b2o$bo12bo$2o8bo$10bo$9bo2b2o$9b2o!
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Sokwe » July 6th, 2021, 7:56 pm

Kazyan wrote:
July 6th, 2021, 6:56 pm
hotdogPi wrote:
July 6th, 2021, 6:34 pm
p117 gun with bounding box 42×45
Using a recent p13 sparker, its bounding box can be reduced further, to 33×52
Using a different p9 spaker brings the bounding box down to 42×29:

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x = 42, y = 29, rule = LifeHistory
7.A7.2A10.A.2A4.2A.A$7.3A4.B2AB9.2A2.A2.A2.2A$.A8.A4.3B7.2A3.A4.A3.2A
$.3A5.2A3.B.B7.A3.2A.4A.2A3.A$4.A4.13B3.3A.A.A2.A.A.3A$3.2A6.12B4.A.A
.A2BA.A.A$3.4B2.9B3A2B5.2BA4BA2B$5.22B.3BA2BA3B$5.11BA5BA5B3.A2BA$6.
7BA2BA5BA5B4.2B$7.6BA2BA5BA5B$9.4BA13B.3B$6.B.10B3A12B$5.2AB.24B.2B$
5.2A28B2A$6.2B.24B.B2A$9.12B3A10B.B$11.3B.13BA4B$14.5BA5BA2BA6B$8.2B
4.5BA5BA2BA7B$7.A2BA3.5BA5BA11B$4.3BA2BA3B.23B$4.2BA4BA2B5.2B3A9B2.4B
$3.A.A.A2BA.A.A4.12B5.4B$.3A.A.A2.A.A.3A3.13B4.4B$A3.2A.4A.2A3.A7.B.B
3.2A5.3BA$.2A3.A4.A3.2A7.3B4.A7.ABA$3.2A2.A2.A2.2A9.B2AB4.3A5.2A$3.A.
2A4.2A.A10.2A7.A6.B!
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by hotdogPi » July 7th, 2021, 5:42 am

Looking at https://catagolue.hatsya.com/textcensus ... -costs/gun, the new p117 gun appears to be the smallest odd-period gun by far.

Also, the multiples of 117 haven't been submitted yet. I'm not familiar with quinti-Snarks and whatever else there is, so I can't do it myself. It might also help for p39 pseudo-period.
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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by dvgrn » July 7th, 2021, 8:52 am

hotdogPi wrote:
July 7th, 2021, 5:42 am
I'm not familiar with quinti-Snarks and whatever else there is, so I can't do it myself.
It's easy to make a start -- just look up quinti-Snark, quadri-Snark, tremi-Snark, and semi-Snark on the LifeWiki or in the Life Lexicon in Golly. Maybe someone will look at an initial effort and manage some clever weld, or find that two semi-Snarks improbably fits a bounding box better than a single quadri-Snark somehow, but it's all progress anyway.

Here, I'll take the first turn: the period-doubled one looks complicated because you have to choose between CC and CP options for semi-Snarks and semi-cenarks, but usually the old CC semi-Snark is the smallest option for these kinds of things. I've notmagicboxed the likely candidate, which drops the p234 gun from 3726 cells to 2204 cells:

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x = 58, y = 38, rule = B3/S23
19bob2o4b2obo10b2o7bo$19b2o2bo2bo2b2o10b2o5b3o$17b2o3bo4bo3b2o14bo8bo$
16bo3b2ob4ob2o3bo13b2o5b3o$17b3obobo2bobob3o20bo$19bobo6bobo22b2o$23b
4o9b2o7bo$20b2o6b2o5bo2bo5b3o$32bo3b2o5bo2bo$24b2o5bobo9bobo$31bob2o9b
o$33bo6b2o$44b2o$27b2o2b2o10b4o4b2o$21b2o4b2o2b2o8b2o2b2o4b2o$21b2o4b
4o10b2o2b2o$28b2o$32b2o6bo$29bo9b2obo$12b2o14bobo9bobo5b2o$12b2o13bo2b
o5b2o3bo$27b3o5bo2bo5b2o6b2o$28bo7b2o9b4o$3b2o38bobo6bobo$3bobo35b3obo
bo2bobob3o$4bo20b2o13bo3b2ob4ob2o3bo$26bo14b2o3bo4bo3b2o$23b3o5b2o10b
2o2bo2bo2b2o$23bo7b2o10bob2o4b2obo$7b2o$7b2o$2b2o$bobo$bo$2o13b2o$15bo
10bo$8b2o6b3o8bo$8b2o8bo6b3o!
... There's nothing weird and wonderful that can be done with a filter to beat this, is there? Like some small p12 or p26 sparker that I have totally forgotten is a thing? No, p26 wouldn't work, would need p52. Anyway it's someone else's turn now.
hotdogPi wrote:
July 7th, 2021, 5:42 am
It might also help for p39 pseudo-period.
That looks unlikely, since 39*2 is 78 which is just inside the range of a syringe, and we have a really efficient period-thickening trick for a small p78 Herschel factory.

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Re: Execution of Old Guns by Variable-Speed Firing Squad

Post by Kazyan » July 8th, 2021, 1:09 am

We have straightforward period multipliers that can yield 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x, 6x, and 8x periods...but 7x is tricky. Here's an awful proof of concept for a period septupler, in which the output of a quinti-snark (with an eater removed to use the obscure sexti-snark form) crosses paths with the 1x source stream. Attempts to use a single bumper, bouncer, or snark with this method didn't give me any obvious successes, but I figure someone can work with this.

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x = 106, y = 79, rule = LifeHistory
37.2A16.2A$38.A7.2B7.A$38.A.AB2.6B2.BA.A$39.2AB.8B.B2A$41.2BABA2BABA
2B$40.2BA2BA2BA2BA2B$41.2BABA2BABA2B$39.2AB.8B.B2A14.2A$38.A.AB2.6B2.
BA.A13.A.A$38.A7.2B7.A15.A4.2A$37.2A7.2B7.2A10.4A.2A2.A2.A$47.B19.A2.
A.A.A.A.2A$46.2AB20.BABABA.A$45.B2A2B5.2A13.B2ABA.A$43.8B4.A15.2B.BA$
43.8B.BA.A14.3B$42.3B2A4B.B2A6.2A6.4B$41.3BA2BA5B9.A6.B2A3B$40.4BA2BA
5B9.A.AB3.B2A3B$41.4B2A6B10.2AB.10B$43.10B12.13B$45.7B13.14B$45.8B12.
15B$44.5B.4B13.8B2.4B$44.6B.4B12.6B5.4B$43.6B3.4B10.9B4.4B13.A$39.B2.
3BA3B4.4B8.4B4.2A5.4B10.3A$37.7BABA2B5.4B6.4B5.A7.4B8.A$37.7BABA2B6.
4B4.4B7.3A5.4B7.2A$36.9BA3B7.4B2.4B10.A6.4B3.5B$36.11B.B2A6.4B2A2B19.
4B2.3B$37.9B2.BA.A6.2BABAB21.9B7.2A$37.7B7.A7.3BA23.8B8.A$38.6B7.2A5.
6B23.10B3.B.A.2A$39.4B14.8B22.7B2A2B.B3A2.A$40.4B12.4B2.4B21.7B2A3BAB
2.2A$41.4B10.4B4.4B20.12B4A$42.4B8.4B6.4B17.2AB.7B3.2B.A$43.4B6.4B8.
4B15.A.AB.7B2.B3A$44.4B4.4B10.4B14.A5.4B4.A$41.B2.5B2.4B12.4B12.2A5.
4B5.5A$38.18B12.B3A6.A10.4B10.A$37.19B13.A3B5.3A7.4B9.A$34.B3.19B13.A
3B7.A5.4B10.2A$33.3B.21B13.4B5.2A4.4B$32.2A23B15.4B4.9B$32.2A22B17.4B
5.6B$33.B.13B3.3B20.4B2.8B$37.10B28.15B$39.7B30.14B$3.A.2A4.2A.A10.2A
7.A6.6B30.13B$3.2A2.A2.A2.2A9.B2AB4.3A5.8B30.10B.B2A$.2A3.A4.A3.2A7.
3B4.A7.4B2.4B31.3B2AB3.BA.A$A3.2A.4A.2A3.A7.B.B3.2A5.4B4.4B30.3B2AB6.
A$.3A.A.B2.B.A.3A3.13B4.4B6.4B31.4B6.2A$3.A.A.A2BA.A.A4.8BA3B5.4B8.4B
30.3B$4.2A6B2A5.7BA6B2.4B10.4B26.AB.2B$4.2B6A2B.10B2A2BA2B2A4B12.4B
24.A.AB2AB$7.4B3.10B3ABABAB3A2B14.4B23.A.ABABAB$8.2B4.11B2A2BA2B2A2B
16.4B19.2A.A.A.A.A2.A$14.12BA5BA2B18.4B18.A2.A2.2A.4A$11.3B.12B5AB21.
4B19.2A4.A$9.19B3A3B.B19.4B24.A.A$6.2B.20BA3B.B2A19.4B24.2A$5.2A28B2A
20.4B$5.2AB.3BA20B.2B22.4B$6.B.3B3A19B26.4B$9.B5A12B.3B29.4B$7.2BA5BA
12B33.4B$6.2B2A2BA2B2A11B4.2B28.4B$5.2B3ABABAB3A10B3.4B28.4B$5.3B2A2B
A2B2A10B.2B6A2B26.4B$3.4B2.6BA7B5.2A6B2A27.4B$3.2A6.3BA8B4.A.A.A2BA.A
.A27.4B$4.A4.13B3.3A.A.B2.B.A.3A26.4B$.3A5.2A3.B.B7.A3.2A.4A.2A3.A26.
4B$.A8.A4.3B7.2A3.A4.A3.2A28.3BA$7.3A4.B2AB9.2A2.A2.A2.2A31.3BA$7.A7.
2A10.A.2A4.2A.A32.3A!
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