Oscillator Discussion Thread

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by wwei23 » January 5th, 2021, 6:28 pm

Can someone please try to complete this? It seems like any completion would have to be pretty wide but I also can't rule it out completely, either.

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x = 20, y = 19, rule = B3/S23
6b2o$5bo2bo$6b2o2$6bo$5bobo2b2o$5bobo2b2o$2bo3bo5b2o2bo$2b4o3b2o3bo2bo
$13bo3bo$2b2o3bobobobobobobo$2bo4bobo2bob2o2b2o$obo3b5obo$2o3bo8b3o$5b
o3bo5bo$4b2obo2b3o2bo2bo$3bo2bob2obo3bobobo$3b2o2bo10bo$8bo!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by mniemiec » January 5th, 2021, 8:23 pm

wwei23 wrote:
January 5th, 2021, 6:28 pm
Can someone please try to complete this? It seems like any completion would have to be pretty wide but I also can't rule it out completely, either. ...
Low-hanging fruit: If you replace the top beehive with a block, it regenerates itself.

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by bubblegum » January 5th, 2021, 8:24 pm

mniemiec wrote:
January 5th, 2021, 8:23 pm
Low-hanging fruit: If you replace the top beehive with a block, it regenerates itself.
It's supposed to be a periodic catalyst, but yeah.
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by wwei23 » January 5th, 2021, 8:31 pm

mniemiec wrote:
January 5th, 2021, 8:23 pm
Low-hanging fruit: If you replace the top beehive with a block, it regenerates itself.
Correct, but I'd rather not make this any harder than it already is, by searching for P7 instead of P5. For now, you can watch it in B3/S234k instead, to see exactly what I'm going for here. :P

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x = 9, y = 11, rule = B3/S234k
2b2o$2bo2bo$4b2o$4o2b2o$o3bo3bo$3bob3o$3bobo$4bo2$4b2o$4b2o!
Edit: Another partial:

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x = 22, y = 22, rule = B3/S23
8bo$7bobo2b2o$7bob4obo4b2o$4bo3bo4b3obo2bo$4b4o2b2ob2o3b2o$11b2obobo$
4b2o3bo7b3o$4bo4b2o3bo2bo2bo$2o3bo2bobo3b3obo2bo$o2bob4obobo3bob3o$b3o
5bo3bo$4b5obobo4b2o$b3o8b3obo2bo$bo2b4obo2b3ob3o$4bo2b3obo$9bo3bo2b3o$
10bo2bo2bo2bo$8b2obo3bob2o$7bo5b5o$6bo3bo$6bobo$7bo!
Based off of how fast these JLS searches are completing, I think a completion would have to be ridiculously wide, so this might be better shelved for "when better hardware becomes available", but I don't know.

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by bubblegum » January 5th, 2021, 10:33 pm

A for awesome wrote:
December 3rd, 2020, 12:17 am
The catalyst (which seems familiar for some reason, even though I can't remember where I might have seen it before)
Ah right, it's a rediscovery of Kazyan's, the catalyst was originally found in March of 2018 by … Kazyan?!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by wwei23 » January 6th, 2021, 12:31 am

bubblegum wrote:
January 5th, 2021, 10:33 pm
Ah right, it's a rediscovery of Kazyan's, the catalyst was originally found in March of 2018 by … Kazyan?!
Maybe they just realized that they could use it here.

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by MathAndCode » January 6th, 2021, 11:03 pm

A for awesome wrote:
January 6th, 2021, 10:40 pm
A stable catalyst seems highly unlikely — there don't seem to be any interactions that can occur with a still life that generate the correct domino spark, let alone restore the catalyst.
Yes, but the object emits sparks to the outer back a few generations before the one-cell change must happen, which I figured might be helpful.
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by JP21 » January 8th, 2021, 12:16 am

P52 honey farm hassler:

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x = 44, y = 38, rule = B3/S23
19b2o7b2o$19bo2b2ob2o2bo$20b2obobob2o$21bobobobo$8bobo10bob3obo$8bo2bo
10b5o$3bo7bo$2bobo2bo2b4o$bobo3bo6bo$o2bo3bob2o12b3o$b3obobobo3bo10bo$
4bobo6b2o9bo9bo$b2obo4bobob2o18b2o$bo2b2o2b2obo3bo5b3o10bo5bo$2b2o11bo
4bo3bo5bob2o4b2obo$4b4o3bo3bo3bo5bo4bo3bob4o2bo$2b2o11bo4bo3bo4bob2o3b
obo4bo$bo2b2o2b2obo3bo5b3o8bo3bobob3o$b2obo4bobob2o15bo2bo3bobo$4bobo
6b2o14bo3bo5bob2o$b3obobobo3bo16bo2bo4b2o2bo$o2bo3bob2o19bo4b2o3b2o$bo
bo3bo6bo11bo3bo6b3o$2bobo2bo2b4o16bo4b2o3b2o$3bo7bo18bo2bo4b2o2bo$8bo
2bo17bo3bo5bob2o$8bobo19bo2bo3bobo$19bo12bo3bobob3o$18b3o8bob2o3bobo4b
o$18b3o9bo3bob4o2bo$18bobo9bob2o4b2obo$18b3o13bo5bo$17b5o11b2o$16bo5bo
11bo$16bo5bo$15b2obobob2o$14bo2b2ob2o2bo$14b2o7b2o!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by Entity Valkyrie 2 » January 8th, 2021, 9:11 pm

Trivial reduction:

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x = 44, y = 40, rule = B3/S23
19bo$19b3o$22bo$21bo$20bo4b4o$8bobo9bobo$8bo2bo9b2ob3o$3bo7bo12b2o$2bo
bo2bo2b4o$bobo3bo6bo$o2bo3bob2o12b3o$b3obobobo3bo10bo$4bobo6b2o9bo9bo$
b2obo4bobob2o18b2o$bo2b2o2b2obo3bo5b3o10bo5bo$2b2o11bo4bo3bo5bob2o4b2o
bo$4b4o3bo3bo3bo5bo4bo3bob4o2bo$2b2o11bo4bo3bo4bob2o3bobo4bo$bo2b2o2b
2obo3bo5b3o8bo3bobob3o$b2obo4bobob2o15bo2bo3bobo$4bobo6b2o14bo3bo5bob
2o$b3obobobo3bo16bo2bo4b2o2bo$o2bo3bob2o19bo4b2o3b2o$bobo3bo6bo11bo3bo
6b3o$2bobo2bo2b4o16bo4b2o3b2o$3bo7bo18bo2bo4b2o2bo$8bo2bo17bo3bo5bob2o
$8bobo19bo2bo3bobo$19bo12bo3bobob3o$18b3o8bob2o3bobo4bo$18b3o9bo3bob4o
2bo$18b3o9bob2o4b2obo$19b3o12bo5bo$22bo10b2o$16b2obobobo10bo$16b3ob2ob
o$16b2o4bo$21bo$22b3o$24bo!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by JP21 » January 9th, 2021, 12:30 am

Entity Valkyrie 2 wrote:
January 8th, 2021, 9:11 pm
Trivial reduction:
I was gonna post that version but bounding box and simpler t-nosed p4 seems better.

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by bubblegum » January 9th, 2021, 1:00 am

JP21 wrote:
January 9th, 2021, 12:30 am
I was gonna post that version but bounding box and simpler t-nosed p4 seems better.
Yes, but population is even better than that. Apparently. (Also jslife contains zero sparkers that fit here, for your information.)
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by wwei23 » January 10th, 2021, 7:12 pm

My first dr find!

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*****  Period 8 at gen 3
p8 r20 5x6 ...002 .1000A A0000. 2.1AAA .1...3	<- UNKNOWN
u11 r27 6x8 .....1B. 21..10.1 .@@@001. .0@000A. ...@00A. ...2A.A3	<- unknown
Change counts: 1 5 6 6 7  8 8 12 11 13  6 6
Sizes: 1x1 3x3 3x3 3x4 4x4  5x4 5x4 6x5 6x5 6x5  5x5 3x4
Gen 0.  Rows 36 - 51.  Cols 36 - 49.
,
,
,,,,,,...o.
,,,,o...oo.
,,,,........
,,o....1....
,,oo..oo.oo.
,,...o.o.o.o
,,.oo......o
,,o........o
,,.oooo..oo.
,,o...o...o.
,,.oo.o.o.o.
,,...o,.oo.
,,,,,,,,...
,

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x = 15, y = 16, rule = LifeHistory
9.2A$5.A3.A$4.A.A3.A$2A.A.A3.2A$2A.A$3.A4.C$3.2A2.2A.2A$.2A3.A.A.A.A$
.A2.2A6.A$2.2A8.A.A$4.4A2.2A.2A$2.2A3.A3.A$.A2.2A.A.A.A$.2A3.A2.2A$6.
A.A$7.2A!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by MathAndCode » January 10th, 2021, 10:39 pm

wwei23 wrote:
January 10th, 2021, 7:12 pm
My first dr find!
Here's a stator reduction:

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x = 14, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
2o$obo$2bo$2b2o5b2o$2o2bo4bobo$o2b2o6bo$b2o2b2o4bobo$3b2obo2b2ob2o$b2o
3bo3bo$o2b2obobobo$2o3bo2b2o$5bobo$6b2o!


Edit: I reduced the population by one more cell.

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x = 14, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
2b2o$3bo$2bo$2b2o5b2o$2o2bo4bobo$o2b2o6bo$b2o2b2o4bobo$3b2obo2b2ob2o$
b2o3bo3bo$o2b2obobobo$2o3bo2b2o$5bobo$6b2o!
Here's another variant with the same population:

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x = 17, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
5b2o$6bo$5bo$5b2o5b2o$7bo4bobo$5b3o6bo$4bo3b2o4bobo$2obob3obo2b2ob2o$
ob2obo3bo3bo$6b2obobobo$8bo2b2o$8bobo$9b2o!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by wwei23 » January 10th, 2021, 10:52 pm

MathAndCode wrote:
January 10th, 2021, 10:39 pm
Edit: I reduced the population by one more cell.
More:

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x = 15, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
3b2o$3bo$2obo$o2b2o5b2o$2bo2bo4bobo$3b3o6bo$6b2o4bobo$3b3obo2b2ob2o$3b
o3bo3bo$4b2obobobo$6bobobo$6bo2bo$7b2o!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by JP21 » January 10th, 2021, 11:18 pm

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x = 15, y = 30, rule = B3/S23
4b2o$5bo$3bo$3b2o5b2o$b2o2bo4bobo$bo2bo7bo$2b2o8b2o$4b4o2b2o$2b2o3bo3b
o$bo2b2obobobobo$b2o3bobobob2o$6bo3bo$5b2o2b2o5$4b2o$5bo$2obo$ob3o5b2o
$5bo4bobo$4bo7bo$3bo8bobo$2bob4o2b2ob2o$3bo3bo3bo$4b2obobobo$6bo2b2o$
6bobo$7b2o!
[EDIT]
Best solution:

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x = 15, y = 11, rule = B3/S23
2b2o$bo2bo5b2o$ob2obo4bobo$o3bo7bo$b2o9bobo$3b5o2b2ob2o$3bo3bo3bo$4b2o
bobobo$6bobobo$6bobo$7b2o!
[EDIT]
Spoken too soon.

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x = 14, y = 11, rule = B3/S23
2b2o6bo$bo2bo4bobo$ob2obo4bo$o3bo$b2o$3b5o2b2o$3bo3bo3bo$4b2obobobobo$
6bobobob2o$6bo3bo$5b2o2b2o!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by Extrementhusiast » January 11th, 2021, 5:14 pm

wwei23 wrote:
January 5th, 2021, 6:28 pm
Can someone please try to complete this? It seems like any completion would have to be pretty wide but I also can't rule it out completely, either.

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RLE
Used a different front end with slightly worse clearance, but it's a start:

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x = 72, y = 24, rule = B3/S23
12b2o$7b2o2bobo$8bo2bo4b2o$8bob2o3bo2bo$bo3b2obo3b2o2b2o$obobo2bob2o3b
2o4b2o$obo2b2o2bo2b2o2b2o2bo3b2o$bo7bob2obo3bobo2bo2bo$8b2ob2o2bobo2bo
bob3o2bo22b2o$4bo2b3ob2o2b3o2bobo4b3o2bo4b2o13b2o$4b2o2bo2b2o3bo3b3ob
3o3b3o5bo2bo17b2o$14b2o2b2o3bo3b3o3b2o2bo3b3o6b4o6bo$4b6o2b5ob3o4bobob
o2bo2bo2b3o3bo4bo3bo3b3o$4bo9bobob2o11b3o2b2o3bob2o4b2o6bo12b2o$5b3obo
2bobob2ob2obo4bo10b2o3bo4bobo18bobo$7bob4obo2bobobob2o3bobo2bo2b2obo6b
3o5b3o5bo6bo$14b4obo4bo2b3obobobobobo2bobo2bob2o2bo2bob2o2bo5b2o$11b3o
3bobo10b3obobob3obob2obobo3bo3b3o2b5o$11bo2b2obobobo4b3o5bo2bo2bobo5bo
3b2obo3bo3bo2bob2o$14bobo3b2o6bob2obo3b2obobo6b4o2bob3o2bobob2o2bo$28b
o2bob4o2b2ob2o3bobo5b2o3b3ob2o3bo$29bo7bo9b2o3b3o3b2o3bo3b2o$30b3ob3o
15bo2b3obo2bo2b2o$32bobo20bo7b2obo!
wwei23 wrote:
January 10th, 2021, 7:12 pm
My first dr find!
Proven four-way tie for minimal:

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x = 35, y = 31, rule = B3/S23
2b2o6bo11b2o6bo$bo2bo4bobo9bo2bo4bobo$ob2obo4bo11b2obo4bo$o3bo19bo$b2o
17b3o$3b5o2b2o8bo2b5o2b2o$3bo3bo3bo11bo3bo3bo$4b2obobobob2o9b2obobobob
2o$6bob2ob2obo11bob2ob2obo$6bo19bo$5b2o18b2o9$b2o20b2o$bobo6bo12bo6bo$
4bo4bobo12bo4bobo$2b2obo4bo10b3obo4bo$bo2bo15bo3bo$b2o18b2o$3b5o2b2o
11b5o2b2o$3bo3bo3bo11bo3bo3bo$4b2obobobob2o9b2obobobob2o$6bob2ob2obo
11bob2ob2obo$6bo19bo$5b2o18b2o!
And while we're at it with dr finds:

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x = 15, y = 15, rule = B3/S23
2b2o$2bo$3b3ob2obo$5bobob2o$7bo$6bo2b2o$6bobo2bo$6bo3b2o$5bo5bob2o$5bo
3bobo2bo$5bobobob2o$2obobo3bo$ob2obobobo$6bobo$7bo!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by 83bismuth38 » January 11th, 2021, 5:45 pm

back to looking at p3s from wls. this time i actually set some cells to be on in gen 0 so it's less known stuff. in fact, none of them are known (according to jslife and conwaylife lounge).

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x = 67, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
39b2o$38bobo$36b3o5bo14bo$20b2o13bo3bo3bo3b2o10bo3b2o$20bobo13bobobo2b
o4bo10bo5bo$7b3o12bo13bo2b2o3bob3o12bobobo$5bo14bo3b2o36b2ob2o$5bo4bo
10bo4bo8b2o12b2o2b2o8bo$4bobo4bo6b3obo2bo25bo2bo3bob2obo$4b8o6b2o2bobo
5bob3o9bob3o2b2o4bo4bo$2obo10b2obo2bo2bo5bo4bo8bo4bo8bo3bo$2o2bo2bo2b
2o2b2o2b2o9bo3b2o8bo3b2o9bo3b3o$6b2o2b2o18bo13bo19bo!
you might notice that there's something in common with each of them, and that's that they all use a block. the block is just barely able to be hassled by any two of these p3s, even themselves (except the last one):

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x = 68, y = 14, rule = B3/S23
24b2o$24bobo$26b3o$25bo3bo6bo$16b2o6bob4o6b3ob2o$3bo12bobo5b2obo9b4obo
9b2o2b3ob2o$3bo13b2o9b2o10bobo8bo2bob4o2bo$2b2obo12bob2o18bob2o8b2o5bo
$5b3o8b2ob2obo6b3o8bo10b3o6bobo$o2bo3bo10bo2bo8b2o5b2obo5b2o2bo12bo2b
2o$6ob2o2bob3o2bobo8bo2bob4obo6bo2bob3o6bobobo2bo$8b3o4bo3bo10b2o2b3ob
o9b2o2b2o5bo4b2o$2o2b2o3b2o3b2o23b3o9bo2bob4o2bo$2o2b2o5bo29bo10b2o2b
3ob2o!
the dimer can be offset with itself:

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x = 22, y = 24, rule = B3/S23
10bo$6b2o3bo$6bo4bo$6b3obo2$2o2b2o$o2bo$2b2o2b3obo$6bo4bo2b2o$6b2o3bob
o2bo$10bo3b2o$14b3o$17bo2b2o$14b3obo2bo$14b2o2b2o$6b2ob3obo2bo$5bo2b4o
2b2o$8bo$5bobo$2o2bo$o2bobobo$2b2o4bo$5bo2b4o$6b2ob3o!
there were also 2 attempts to turn the dimer into a quadruple, one of which was a bit more successful:

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x = 50, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
12b2o5bo10bo5b2o$bo7bo2b2o3bobobo6bobobo3b2o2bo7bo$o3b2o2bob2o2bob2o5b
4o5b2obo2b2obo2b2o3bo$o4bo3bo3b9obo2bob9o3bo3bo4bo$bob3o5bo4bo5bo4bo5b
o4bo5b3obo$9bo2b10o6b10o2bo$6b2o2b2o26b2o2b2o$9bo2b10o6b10o2bo$bob3o5b
o4bo5bo4bo5bo4bo5b3obo$o4bo3bo3b9obo2bob9o3bo3bo4bo$o3b2o2bob2o2bob2o
5b4o5b2obo2b2obo2b2o3bo$bo7bo2b2o3bobobo6bobobo3b2o2bo7bo$12b2o5bo10bo
5b2o!

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x = 27, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
10bo5bo$bo7bobobobobo7bo$o3b2o4bob3obo4b2o3bo$o4bo4bo5bo4bo4bo$bob3o5b
5o5b3obo$9bo7bo$6b2o2b7o2b2o$9bo7bo$bob3o5b5o5b3obo$o4bo4bo5bo4bo4bo$o
3b2o4bob3obo4b2o3bo$bo7bobobobobo7bo$10bo5bo!
there were also these massive p3s that aren't nearly as interesting (in my opinion):

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x = 44, y = 14, rule = B3/S23
18bo2bo2b2o$5bo12bo2bo3bo10b2o$5b3o9b2o2b2obo12bo4bo$8bo2b2o2b3o19bob
4o$7bo4bo8bobobo12bob3o$7bob3o8bo2b5o$5bo9b3obo8bo11bo$4bo3b4o5bo5b5o
9b2o3bo$5b2obo2bo7b2obo14b2obo2bo$4b3o3bo4bobo2bobob2o9bo3bo2b2o$4b2ob
3o5b2o2b2obob2o9bo2bo$2obo16bobo8b2obo3bo3b2o$2o2bo2bo12bobo8b2o2b3obo
bobo$5bo15bo14b2o4bo!
the one in the middle was just an attempt to make a not-cross (naught cross :P)
looking to support hive five (n+18) and charity's oboo reaction (2n+18)

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x = 28, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
19bo$3bo15bo4b2o$2bobo14bo4bobo$2bobo20b2o$3bo11b3o2$25b3o$b2o22b3o$o
2bo$b2o12b2o$10b2o2bobo$bo8b2o2b2o$obo7b2o!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by praosylen » January 11th, 2021, 5:54 pm

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January 11th, 2021, 5:14 pm
And while we're at it with dr finds:

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x = 15, y = 15, rule = B3/S23
2b2o$2bo$3b3ob2obo$5bobob2o$7bo$6bo2b2o$6bobo2bo$6bo3b2o$5bo5bob2o$5bo
3bobo2bo$5bobobob2o$2obobo3bo$ob2obobobo$6bobo$7bo!
That's quite a bizarre oscillator... It suggests a possible new catalyst:

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x = 15, y = 15, rule = B3/S23
2b2o$2bo$3b3ob2obo$5bobob2o$7bo$6bo2b2o$7b2o2bo$10b2o$6b2o$5bob2o$5bo
$6bo2$6b2o!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by 83bismuth38 » January 11th, 2021, 8:33 pm

after some more searching, i found this oscillator (and several variants that don't matter):

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x = 13, y = 9, rule = B3/S23
8bo$7bobo2bo$7bob4o$6b2o$bo2bo3b3o$o3b2obobobo$o3bobo2bobo$bo3bo2bobo$
5bo3bo!
i noticed that part of it could be separated:

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x = 11, y = 5, rule = B3/S23
4bobo2$2ob2ob2ob2o$2o2bobo2b2o$4b3o!
it needed support so i shoved it haphazardly into, would you have guessed it, wls, and got this:

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x = 14, y = 15, rule = B3/S23
3b2o$3bo$5bo$4b2o$2bo2bobo4b2o$2b2o3b2obo2bo$7bo2b2o$5b2obo$5b3o2$2bo
2bobo2bo$bo3bobo3bo$bo3bobo3bo$2bo3bo3bo$6bo!
and this:

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x = 13, y = 15, rule = B3/S23
6bo$o2bobobo$4obobo$5bobob2o$2bobo2bobo2bo$bobo2bobo2b2o$b2o$6bo$4b2ob
2o2$4b2ob2o$b5ob5o$b3o5b3o$5bobo$6bo!
both of which are unsurprisingly HEAVILY reduced (thanks Hdjensofjfnen :)). it can pair up with the oscillators i posted earlier and i wanted to make a loop, but the clearance was, like, 1 cell too much, but after some fanangling:

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x = 67, y = 59, rule = B3/S23
15bo17bo17bo$9bo2bobobo10bo2bobobo10bo2bobobo$9b4obobo10b4obobo10b4obo
bo$14bobob2o12bobob2o12bobob2o$11b2obobobo2bo7b2obobobo2bo7b2obobobo2b
o$10bo5bo3b2o6bo5bo3b2o6bo5bo3b2o$10b2o16b2o16b2o$14bo2bo14bo2bo14bo2b
o$14bobo15bobo15bobo$14bobo7bo7bobo7bo7bobo$23bobo15bobo$6b2ob3ob2ob2o
b3o5b3ob2ob2ob3o5b3ob2ob2ob3ob2o$5bo2b4o2bobo2b5ob5o2bobo2b5ob5o2bobo
2b4o2bo$2b2o4bo5b3o5b2ob2o5b3o5b2ob2o5b3o5bo4b2o$o2bobobo51bobobo2bo$
2o2bo17b2ob2o13b2ob2o17bo2b2o$5bobo16bo17bo16bobo$8bo2bo13bo2b2o7b2o2b
o13bo2bo$5bo2b3o3b2o4b2o2b2o2bo2bo3bo2bo2b2o2b2o4b2o3b3o2bo$6b2ob2o4bo
4bo2bobo4b2o3b2o4bobo2bo4bo4b2ob2o$11bob3o6b2o19b2o6b3obo$23bo19bo$16b
2o3bo23bo3b2o$18bo2b2o21b2o2bo$11bob3o2b3o2bo19bo2b3o2b3obo$6b2ob2o4bo
5bobo19bobo5bo4b2ob2o$5bo2b3o3b2o4b2ob2o17b2ob2o4b2o3b3o2bo$2b2o4bo2bo
43bo2bo4b2o$o2bobobo51bobobo2bo$2o2bo57bo2b2o$5bobo51bobo$8bo2bo43bo2b
o$5bo2b3o3b2o4b2ob2o17b2ob2o4b2o3b3o2bo$6b2ob2o4bo5bobo19bobo5bo4b2ob
2o$11bob3o2b3o2bo19bo2b3o2b3obo$18bo2b2o21b2o2bo$16b2o3bo23bo3b2o$23bo
19bo$11bob3o6b2o19b2o6b3obo$6b2ob2o4bo4bo2bobo4b2o3b2o4bobo2bo4bo4b2ob
2o$5bo2b3o3b2o4b2o2b2o2bo2bo3bo2bo2b2o2b2o4b2o3b3o2bo$2b2o4bo2bo13bo2b
2o7b2o2bo13bo2bo4b2o$o2bobobo16bo17bo16bobobo2bo$2o2bo17b2ob2o13b2ob2o
17bo2b2o$5bobo51bobo$8bo5b3o5b2ob2o5b3o5b2ob2o5b3o5bo$5bo2b4o2bobo2b5o
b5o2bobo2b5ob5o2bobo2b4o2bo$6b2ob3ob2ob2ob3o5b3ob2ob2ob3o5b3ob2ob2ob3o
b2o$23bobo15bobo$14bobo7bo7bobo7bo7bobo$14bobo15bobo15bobo$14bo2bo14bo
2bo14bo2bo$10b2o16b2o16b2o$10bo5bo3b2o6bo5bo3b2o6bo5bo3b2o$11b2obobobo
2bo7b2obobobo2bo7b2obobobo2bo$14bobob2o12bobob2o12bobob2o$9b4obobo10b
4obobo10b4obobo$9bo2bobobo10bo2bobobo10bo2bobobo$15bo17bo17bo!
very likely reducible. it's a behemoth and i think it's time for me to move on from p3s for now
looking to support hive five (n+18) and charity's oboo reaction (2n+18)

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x = 28, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
19bo$3bo15bo4b2o$2bobo14bo4bobo$2bobo20b2o$3bo11b3o2$25b3o$b2o22b3o$o
2bo$b2o12b2o$10b2o2bobo$bo8b2o2b2o$obo7b2o!

wwei23

Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by wwei23 » January 14th, 2021, 12:54 am

Is there any way to get this back into Lifeland? It's so close!

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x = 26, y = 64, rule = Symbiosis
12.2A$10.A4.A2$10.A4.A$10.A4.A$10.2A2.2A$9.A.A2.A.A$6.A3.2A2.2A3.A$5.
A2.2A2.2A2.2A2.A$5.3A4.2A4.3A$8.A8.A$3.4A.2A6.2A.4A$3.A2.A.A.2A2.2A.A
.A2.A$4.A16.A$.3A5.A6.A5.3A$A3.3A2.A2.2A2.A2.3A3.A$.3A2.A2.A6.A2.A2.
3A$4.A4.A.4A.A4.A$.3A5.A6.A5.3A$.A5.A2.6A2.A5.A$6.4A.A2.A.4A2$5.A.4A.
2A.4A.A$3.3A.A2.2A2.2A2.A.3A$2.A5.2A6.2A5.A$2.2A.2A.A8.A.2A.2A$3.A.A
2.A.2A2.2A.A2.A.A$3.A3.A.3A2.3A.A3.A$2.2A.A.A4.2A4.A.A.2A$4.A.A.A.6A.
A.A.A$4.A.A.A3.2A3.A.A.A$3.2A.A3.6A3.A.2A$3.A2.2A2.2A2.2A2.2A2.A$.A.A
.A14.A.A.A$A.2A.A.2A.2A2.2A.2A.A.2A.A$A4.A.2A.6A.2A.A4.A$.3A.A.2A3.2A
3.2A.A.3A$3.A.A.A10.A.A.A$3.A.A.2A.A4.A.2A.A.A$4.A.A4.A2.A4.A.A$6.A2.
8A2.A$6.A.A.A4.A.A.A$5.2A2.A6.A2.2A$4.A2.2A.2A2.2A.2A2.A$4.3A.A.A4.A.
A.3A$7.A10.A$4.2A2.A.A4.A.A2.2A$4.A16.A$.2A.A3.A8.A3.A.2A$2.A.2A2.3A
4.3A2.2A.A$2.A7.2A2.2A7.A$3.3A14.3A$6.A.A2.A2.A2.A.A$5.A14.A$5.5A.A2.
A.5A$11.4A$7.4A4.4A$7.A2.A.2A.A2.A$11.A2.A$8.A3.2A3.A$8.A2.4A2.A$6.2A
.A6.A.2A$2.2A.A.A10.A.A.2A$2.A.2A.B10.B.2A.A!

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by Sokwe » January 14th, 2021, 2:13 am

wwei23 wrote:
January 14th, 2021, 12:54 am
Is there any way to get this back into Lifeland? It's so close!
That's a good partial result! I suspect that playing around with adjusting and tapering the rotor search area should yield a complete sparker.
-Matthias Merzenich

wwei23

Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by wwei23 » January 14th, 2021, 9:01 am

Sokwe wrote:
January 14th, 2021, 2:13 am
That's a good partial result! I suspect that playing around with adjusting and tapering the rotor search area should yield a complete sparker.
I already know that it can't be completed at w12 here, so I know that it widens again sometime.
EDIT: I will try to share more partials. I'm focusing on extending downwards, and plan to let you people deal with extending in other directions. That way, we can avoid duplication of work. I feel that if we all pitch in, we can do this.

wwei23

Re: Thread For Your Useless Discoveries

Post by wwei23 » January 14th, 2021, 9:02 am

P8:

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x = 19, y = 17, rule = B3/S23
3b2o9b2o$4bo9bo$4bob2o3b2obo$5b2obobob2o$7b2ob2o$b2o13b2o$bo2b2o7b2o2b
o$2b3o9b3o$5bo7bo$2b4o7b4o$2bo2bobo3bobo2bo$3bobob2ob2obobo$3o2bo7bo2b
3o$o4b2obobob2o4bo$8bobo$5b3o3b3o$5bo7bo!
EDIT: P4:

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x = 15, y = 10, rule = B3/S23
b2o9b2o$2bo9bo$2bob2o3b2obo$3bo2bobo2bo$4b3ob3o2$2b2o7b2o$3bo7bo$3o9b
3o$o13bo!
Edit 2: I don't remember double-posting here?
Last edited by wwei23 on January 14th, 2021, 11:06 am, edited 2 times in total.

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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by Sarah » January 14th, 2021, 10:35 am

P5 using ofind

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x = 15, y = 8, rule = B3/S23
2b2o7b2o$bob3o3b3obo$2bo2b5o2bo$3bobobobobo$bobo2bobo2bobo$obobo5bobo
bo$obo2b5o2bobo$b2o4bo4b2o!
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Re: Oscillator Discussion Thread

Post by wwei23 » January 14th, 2021, 10:39 am

Sarah wrote:
January 14th, 2021, 10:35 am
P5 using ofind
That oscillator actually looks pretty cool! Nice find!
EDIT: Teleporting posts aside, P8 at the minimum rotor width for a gutter-symmetric P8:

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x = 15, y = 13, rule = B3/S23
4b2o3b2o$3bobo3bobo$3bo7bo$2obo7bob2o$bobob2ob2obobo$bobob2ob2obobo$2o
b4ob4ob2o$2bo9bo$2bo9bo$b2obobobobob2o$3bob2ob2obo$3bo7bo$2b2o7b2o!
EDIT: Some partials, although I didn't bother to fully fill in some of the stators:

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x = 148, y = 86, rule = B3/S23
14b2o38b2o38b2o38b2o$12bo4bo34bo4bo34bo4bo34bo4bo2$12bo4bo34bo4bo34bo
4bo34bo4bo$12bo4bo34bo4bo34bo4bo34bo4bo$12b2o2b2o34b2o2b2o34b2o2b2o34b
2o2b2o$11bobo2bobo32bobo2bobo32bobo2bobo32bobo2bobo$8bo3b2o2b2o3bo26bo
3b2o2b2o3bo26bo3b2o2b2o3bo26bo3b2o2b2o3bo$7bo2b2o2b2o2b2o2bo24bo2b2o2b
2o2b2o2bo24bo2b2o2b2o2b2o2bo24bo2b2o2b2o2b2o2bo$7b3o4b2o4b3o24b3o4b2o
4b3o24b3o4b2o4b3o24b3o4b2o4b3o$10bo8bo30bo8bo30bo8bo30bo8bo$2b2ob4ob2o
6b2ob4ob2o14b2ob4ob2o6b2ob4ob2o14b2ob4ob2o6b2ob4ob2o14b2ob4ob2o6b2ob4o
b2o$3bobo2bobob2o2b2obobo2bobo16bobo2bobob2o2b2obobo2bobo16bobo2bobob
2o2b2obobo2bobo16bobo2bobob2o2b2obobo2bobo$2bo3bo16bo3bo14bo3bo16bo3bo
14bo3bo16bo3bo14bo3bo16bo3bo$3b3o5bo6bo5b3o16b3o5bo6bo5b3o16b3o5bo6bo
5b3o16b3o5bo6bo5b3o$6b3o2bo2b2o2bo2b3o22b3o2bo2b2o2bo2b3o22b3o2bo2b2o
2bo2b3o22b3o2bo2b2o2bo2b3o$5bo2bo2bo6bo2bo2bo20bo2bo2bo6bo2bo2bo20bo2b
o2bo6bo2bo2bo20bo2bo2bo6bo2bo2bo$5b2o4bob4obo4b2o20b2o4bob4obo4b2o20b
2o4bob4obo4b2o20b2o4bob4obo4b2o$11bo6bo32bo6bo32bo6bo32bo6bo$9bo2b6o2b
o28bo2b6o2bo28bo2b6o2bo28bo2b6o2bo$8b4obo2bob4o26b4obo2bob4o26b4obo2bo
b4o26b4obo2bob4o2$7bob4ob2ob4obo24bob4ob2ob4obo24bob4ob2ob4obo24bob4ob
2ob4obo$5b3obo2b2o2b2o2bob3o20b3obo2b2o2b2o2bob3o20b3obo2b2o2b2o2bob3o
20b3obo2b2o2b2o2bob3o$4bo5b2o6b2o5bo18bo5b2o6b2o5bo18bo5b2o6b2o5bo18bo
5b2o6b2o5bo$4b2ob2obo8bob2ob2o18b2ob2obo8bob2ob2o18b2ob2obo8bob2ob2o
18b2ob2obo8bob2ob2o$5bobo2bob2o2b2obo2bobo20bobo2bob2o2b2obo2bobo20bob
o2bob2o2b2obo2bobo20bobo2bob2o2b2obo2bobo$5bobobob3o2b3obobobo20bobobo
b3o2b3obobobo20bobobob3o2b3obobobo20bobobob3o2b3obobobo$6b2obo4b2o4bob
2o22b2obo4b2o4bob2o22b2obo4b2o4bob2o22b2obo4b2o4bob2o$8bobob6obobo26bo
bob6obobo26bobob6obobo26bobob6obobo$8bobo3b2o3bobo26bobo3b2o3bobo26bob
o3b2o3bobo26bobo3b2o3bobo$5b2obo3b6o3bob2o20b2obo3b6o3bob2o20b2obo3b6o
3bob2o20b2obo3b6o3bob2o$5bo2b2o2b2o2b2o2b2o2bo20bo2b2o2b2o2b2o2b2o2bo
20bo2b2o2b2o2b2o2b2o2bo20bo2b2o2b2o2b2o2b2o2bo$2b2obobo14bobob2o14b2ob
obo14bobob2o14b2obobo14bobob2o14b2obobo14bobob2o$bobobobob2ob2o2b2ob2o
bobobobo14bobobob2ob2o2b2ob2obobobo16bobobob2ob2o2b2ob2obobobo16bobobo
b2ob2o2b2ob2obobobo$o2bobobob2ob6ob2obobobo2bo13bobobob2ob6ob2obobobo
16bobobob2ob6ob2obobobo16bobobob2ob6ob2obobobo$obo2bobob2o3b2o3b2obobo
2bobo14b2obob2o3b2o3b2obob2o18b2obob2o3b2o3b2obob2o18b2obob2o3b2o3b2ob
ob2o$b2ob2obobo10bobob2ob2o18bobo10bobo24bobo10bobo24bobo10bobo$4bo2bo
b2obo4bob2obo2bo18b2obob2obo4bob2obob2o18b2obob2obo4bob2obob2o18b2obob
2obo4bob2obob2o$ob2o2bobo4bo2bo4bobo2b2obo14bobobo4bo2bo4bobobo18bobob
o4bo2bo4bobobo18bobobo4bo2bo4bobobo$2obob2obo2b8o2bob2obob2o18bo2b8o2b
o26bo2b8o2bo26bo2b8o2bo$3bobo2bobobo4bobobo2bobo21bobobo4bobobo26bobob
o4bobobo26bobobo4bobobo$3bo3b2o2bo6bo2b2o3bo20b2o2bo6bo2b2o24b2o2bo6bo
2b2o24b2o2bo6bo2b2o$4b3o2b2ob2o2b2ob2o2b3o20bo2b2ob2o2b2ob2o2bo22bo2b
2ob2o2b2ob2o2bo22bo2b2ob2o2b2ob2o2bo$7b2obobo4bobob2o23b3obobo4bobob2o
24b2obobo4bobob2o24b2obobo4bobob2o$6bo2bo10bo2bo25bo10bo28bo10bo28bo
10bo$6b2o2bobo4bobo2b2o22b2o2bobo4bobo2b2o22b2o2bobo4bobo2b2o22b2o2bob
o4bobo2b2o$46bo16bo22bo16bo22bo16bo$10bo8bo26bo3bo8bo3bo22bo3bo8bo3bo
22bo3bo8bo3bo$10b3o4b3o26b2o2b3o4b3o2b2o22b2o2b3o4b3o2b2o22b2o2b3o4b3o
2b2o$5bo6b2o2b2o6bo27b2o2b2o34b2o2b2o34b2o2b2o$5b3o14b3o21b2o14b2o22b
2o14b2o22b2o14b2o$8bobo2bo2bo2bobo26bobo2bo2bo2bobo26bobo2bo2bo2bobo
26bobo2bo2bo2bobo$7bo14bo24bo14bo24bo14bo24bo14bo$7b5obo2bob5o23bob4ob
o2bob4obo22bob4obo2bob4obo22bob4obo2bob4obo$13b4o30bo5b4o5bo24bo5b4o5b
o24bo5b4o5bo$9b4o4b4o28b4o4b4o28b4o4b4o28b4o4b4o$9bo2bob2obo2bo27bo4b
4o4bo26bo4b4o4bo26bo4b4o4bo$12bob2obo31b3o6b3o28b3o6b3o28b3o6b3o$6b2o
14b2o25bob2ob2ob2obo28bob2ob2ob2obo28bob2ob2ob2obo$5bo2bo2bobo2bobo2bo
2bo22bobobo2b2o2bobobo24bobobo2b2o2bobobo24bobobo2b2o2bobobo$5b3o2bobo
4bobo2b3o23bo12bo26bo12bo26bo12bo$8b4o6b4o24bobo12bobo22bobo12bobo22bo
bo12bobo$3b3obo3bo6bo3bob3o21b3o3b2o3b3o26b3o3b2o3b3o26b3o3b2o3b3o$2bo
2bob5o6b5obo2bo19bo3bob4obo3bo24bo3bob4obo3bo24bo3bob4obo3bo$2b2o2bo4b
2o4b2o4bo2b2o20bobobo4bobobo26b2o2bo4bo2b2o26b2o2bo4bo2b2o$7b3obo2b2o
2bob3o24bo2bobo4bobo2bo25bobobo4bobobo26bobobo4bobobo$9bo4b2o4bo27b2o
2bo4bo2b2o26bo3bo4bo3bo24bobo3bo4bo3bobo$11b3o2b3o27bo3b2o6b2o3bo23bob
obo6bobobo23bobob2o6b2obobo$46bobob2ob4ob2obobo23bobobo6bobobo23bo4bo
6bo4bo$46bobo4b4o4bobo23bo2b2o6b2o2bo24b3obo6bob3o$5b2o5b6o5b2o21bobo
4b4o4bobo21bobo2bo2bo2bo2bo2bobo21bo2bo3bo2bo3bo2bo$3bo2bo3b2o2b2o2b2o
3bo2bo20bob2o8b2obo24b2ob10ob2o24bo4bo4bo4bo$3b2obob2o3b4o3b2obob2o20b
ob2ob2o2b2ob2obo23bo2bobo6bobo2bo23bob3o6b3obo$6bob2obo6bob2obo23bo4bo
4bo4bo23b3o2bobo2bobo2b3o24b2o10b2o$6bo4b2o4b2o4bo23bo6b2o6bo29b6o32b
2o6b2o$7b3obobo2bobob3o24bo14bo24b4o8b4o27b2o6b2o$4b3o2bobobo2bobobo2b
3o21bobo10bobo25bobobo4bobobo30bo4bo$3bo3b2obo8bob2o3bo21bo3b2o2b2o3bo
24bo3bo8bo3bo25b2ob2o2b2ob2o$4bobo2bo10bo2bobo20bo7b2o7bo30b2o35b2ob2o
b2o$3b2ob2o3bo6bo3b2ob2o64b2o4b2o32bo6bo$12b2o2b2o113b3o2b3o$126bo2bo
3bo2bo3bo2bo2$128b2o10b2o$134b2o!
Edit 2: So close...

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x = 26, y = 78, rule = B3/S23
9b2o4b2o$8b2ob4ob2o$8b2ob4ob2o$8bo2b4o2bo$5bo4b6o4bo$5b3o10b3o$10bo4bo
$3b4obobo4bobob4o$3bo2bobob2o2b2obobo2bo$4bo4b2o4b2o4bo$b3o4bo8bo4b3o$
bo2b3obobo4bobob3o2bo$3bo2bo4b4o4bo2bo$4bo7b2o7bo$b3o5b3o2b3o5b3o$bo4b
o4b4o4bo4bo$6bobo8bobo2$5bob4o4b4obo$3b3obo10bob3o$2bo5bobob2obobo5bo$
bob4obob2o2b2obob4obo$bobo2bobobo4bobobo2bobo$2bo4bo10bo4bo$5bobobo6bo
bobo$4bobobo8bobobo$4bobobobo4bobobobo$3b2obo2b2o4b2o2bob2o$4bob2o2bo
4bo2b2obo$2bo2bo4bo4bo4bo2bo$2b2obob2obo4bob2obob2o$5bo2bobo4bobo2bo$
2b2ob2o2b2o4b2o2b2ob2o$3bobo3bo6bo3bobo$3bobob3o6b3obobo$4bobob2o6b2ob
obo$6bob2o2b2o2b2obo$6bo4bo2bo4bo$5b2o2b3o2b3o2b2o$4bo7b2o7bo$4b3obob
2o2b2obob3o$7b3o6b3o$4b2o2bo8bo2b2o$4bo16bo$2bobo3bobo4bobo3bobo$2b2o
6b2o2b2o6b2o$12b2o$2b4o4b2o2b2o4b4o$2bo3bo2bobo2bobo2bo3bo$3bobo2b4o2b
4o2bobo$2b2ob4o8b4ob2o$12b2o$2b4ob4o4b4ob4o$2bo2bobo2bob2obo2bobo2bo$
3bobo5b4o5bobo$2b2obo4bob2obo4bob2o$5bo2b4o2b4o2bo$5bobobo6bobobo$ob2o
bob2o2b4o2b2obob2obo$2obobo5b4o5bobob2o$6b2o10b2o$4b2o14b2o$3bo2b2o10b
2o2bo$3b2o3b2obo2bob2o3b2o$4bob2obo2b2o2bob2obo$4bobo12bobo$2b2o3b12o
3b2o$bo2b3o3b2o2b2o3b3o2bo$2bobo2b3o6b3o2bobo$3bo3bo3bo2bo3bo3bo$8b3o
4b3o$11bo2bo$6b3obo4bob3o$5bo2b4o2b4o2bo$5b2o4b4o4b2o2$9b2o4b2o$9b2o4b
2o!
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Edit 3: Hm.

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x = 26, y = 85, rule = B3/S23
9b8o$9b8o$8b10o2$6b3o8b3o$5bobobobo2bobobobo$5b2o2b3o2b3o2b2o$9b3o2b3o
$3b5ob2o4b2ob5o$3bo2bobo2bo2bo2bobo2bo$4bobo3b2o2b2o3bobo$b3o18b3o$bo
2b2o3bob4obo3b2o2bo$3bo2b2o2b2o2b2o2b2o2bo$4bo16bo$b3o6b6o6b3o$bo6bob
2o2b2obo6bo$6b3o2bo2bo2b3o$6bo12bo$5bob4o4b4obo$3b3obo2b6o2bob3o$2bo5b
obo4bobo5bo$bob4obobo4bobob4obo$bobo2bobob6obobo2bobo$2bo4bob2o4b2obo
4bo$5bobo10bobo$4bobob2o6b2obobo$4bobobob2o2b2obobobo$3b2obobo8bobob2o
$4bobobo3b2o3bobobo$2bo2bo2bo3b2o3bo2bo2bo$2b2obob2o3b2o3b2obob2o$5bo
2bo8bo2bo$2b2obo2bob2o2b2obo2bob2o$3bobob3o6b3obobo$3bobobo10bobobo$4b
obobobo4bobobobo$6bobobob2obobobo$6bobo8bobo$5b2o3b2o2b2o3b2o$4bo2bobo
6bobo2bo$4b4ob2o4b2ob4o$10bob2obo$4b2o2b3o4b3o2b2o$4bo16bo$2bobo3bo8bo
3bobo$2b2o5bo6bo5b2o$9bo6bo$2b4o5bo2bo5b4o$2bo3bo3bob2obo3bo3bo$3bobo
2b3o4b3o2bobo$2b2ob3o2b6o2b3ob2o$12b2o$2b4ob4o4b4ob4o$2bo2bobo2b2o2b2o
2bobo2bo$3bobo14bobo$2b2ob2o4b4o4b2ob2o$5bobo4b2o4bobo$5bobob2o4b2obob
o$ob2obob5o2b5obob2obo$2obobo2b4o2b4o2bobob2o$6bo5b2o5bo$4b2o14b2o$3bo
2b4o6b4o2bo$3b2o5bob2obo5b2o$4bob5ob2ob5obo$4bobo3b2o2b2o3bobo$2b2o3b
2o8b2o3b2o$bo2b3o3bob2obo3b3o2bo$2bobo2b2o8b2o2bobo$3bo3bo3bo2bo3bo3bo
$8b4o2b4o$11bo2bo$6b3o8b3o$5bo2b2o2b2o2b2o2bo$5b2o2bo6bo2b2o2$9bo6bo$
8bo2bo2bo2bo$9bobo2bobo$10bo4bo2$9bobo2bobo$11bo2bo$12b2o!
[[ STOP 7 ]]
Known P13, new observation:

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x = 33, y = 15, rule = LifeHistory
26.A$25.A.A$3.2A21.2A$2.A.A23.2A$2.A.A.2A.2A15.2A2.A$3.A.A.A.A.A13.A.
A.A.A$5.A.D.A.A13.A.D.A.A$5.AD.DA.A.2A7.2A.AD.DA.2A$2A.A.A.D.A.A.2A8.
A.A.D.A$A.2A.A.A.A.A11.A.A.A.A$4.A2.3A.A12.A2.2A$.2A2.2A3.A14.2A$.A5.
3A17.2A$3.A3.A19.A.A$2.2A24.A!
Edit 4: Another partial that just requires one to dangle a cell for two generations:

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x = 30, y = 75, rule = B3/S23
12b6o$11bo6bo2$10bo8bo$12b6o$8b3o8b3o$7bo3bobo2bobo3bo$7b2o5b2o5b2o$9b
o10bo$5b5o10b5o$4bo5bo2bo2bo2bo5bo$3bob3obo2b2o2b2o2bob3obo$3bobo18bob
o$b3o2b3o4b4o4b3o2b3o$o3b2o2bo3b2o2b2o3bo2b2o3bo$2obo2bo16bo2bob2o$4b
2o5b2ob2ob2o5b2o$10bo8bo$8bob4o2b4obo$7bo4bo4bo4bo$7bob4ob2ob4obo$5b3o
bo4b2o4bob3o$4bo5bobob2obobo5bo$4b2ob2obobob2obobob2ob2o$5bobo2bo3b2o
3bo2bobo$3bobobobob2ob2ob2obobobobo$2bobo2bobo2bo4bo2bobo2bobo$2bo2b2o
bob3o4b3obob2o2bo$b2o5bobobo4bobobo5b2o$8bobo2b4o2bobo$5b2obob2o2b2o2b
2obob2o$5bobo2b2obo2bob2o2bobo$7bob3o2b2o2b3obo$7bo2bo2b4o2bo2bo$4b2ob
o4bo4bo4bob2o$5bobobob2o4b2obobobo$5bobo14bobo$6bobobo2bo2bo2bobobo$8b
obo2bo2bo2bobo$8bo3bob2obo3bo$7b2ob3o4b3ob2o$6bo2bobobo2bobobo2bo$6b4o
b3o2b3ob4o$9bo10bo$6b2o3b3o2b3o3b2o$6bo3bo8bo3bo$4bobo16bobo$3bobo4b2o
6b2o4bobo$4bo7bo4bo7bo$5b3o4b6o4b3o$8bo3bob2obo3bo$7bo2bo8bo2bo$5bo2b
3obo4bob3o2bo$5b3o14b3o$9b4ob2ob4o$7b2o3b2o2b2o3b2o$2bo3bo2bo2bo4bo2bo
2bo3bo$bobobob3o3bo2bo3b3obobobo$2b2obobo4bo4bo4bobob2o$4bo2bobob2o4b
2obobo2bo$4bobob2ob8ob2obobo$5b2o5bo4bo5b2o$7b2ob2obo2bob2ob2o$7bo4b2o
2b2o4bo$8bo2b3o2b3o2bo$4b2o3bobo6bobo3b2o$4bo2bobo10bobo2bo$6b2o2b3o4b
3o2b2o$7bo14bo$5bo2b6o2b6o2bo$5b3o2bo2bo2bo2bo2b3o$8bo4bo2bo4bo$5b3o6b
2o6b3o$5bo6bob2obo6bo$12bo4bo!
Edit 5: A very-near miss:

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x = 26, y = 100, rule = Symbiosis
12.2A$10.A4.A2$10.A4.A$10.A4.A$10.2A2.2A$9.A.A2.A.A$6.A3.2A2.2A3.A$5.
A2.2A2.2A2.2A2.A$5.3A4.2A4.3A$8.A8.A$3.4A.2A6.2A.4A$3.A2.A.A.2A2.2A.A
.A2.A$4.A16.A$.3A5.A6.A5.3A$.A2.3A2.A2.2A2.A2.3A2.A$3.A2.A2.A6.A2.A2.
A$4.A4.A.4A.A4.A$.3A5.A6.A5.3A$.A5.A2.6A2.A5.A$6.4A.A2.A.4A2$5.A.4A.
2A.4A.A$3.3A.A2.2A2.2A2.A.3A$2.A5.2A6.2A5.A$.A.4A.A8.A.4A.A$.A.A2.A.A
.2A2.2A.A.A2.A.A$2.A4.A.3A2.3A.A4.A$5.A.A4.2A4.A.A$4.A.A.A.6A.A.A.A$
4.A.A.A3.2A3.A.A.A$3.2A.A3.6A3.A.2A$4.A.2A2.2A2.2A2.2A.A$2.A2.A14.A2.
A$2.2A.A.2A.2A2.2A.2A.A.2A$5.A.2A.6A.2A.A$2.2A.A.2A3.2A3.2A.A.2A$3.A.
A.A10.A.A.A$3.A.A.2A.A4.A.2A.A.A$4.A.A4.A2.A4.A.A$6.A2.8A2.A$6.A.A.A
4.A.A.A$5.2A2.A6.A2.2A$4.A2.2A.2A2.2A.2A2.A$4.3A.A.A4.A.A.3A$7.A10.A$
4.2A2.A.A4.A.A2.2A$4.A16.A$2.A.A3.A8.A3.A.A$2.2A4.3A4.3A4.2A$10.2A2.
2A$2.4A14.4A$2.A3.A.A2.A2.A2.A.A3.A$3.A.A14.A.A$2.2A.5A.A2.A.5A.2A$
11.4A$2.4A.4A4.4A.4A$2.A2.A.A2.A.2A.A2.A.A2.A$3.A.A3.2A.2A.2A3.A.A$2.
2A.A2.2A6.2A2.A.2A$5.A.3A.4A.3A.A$5.A.2A3.2A3.2A.A$A.2A.A5.4A5.A.2A.A
$2A.A.2A2.A6.A2.2A.A.2A$6.A2.A6.A2.A$4.2A14.2A$3.A2.3A3.2A3.3A2.A$4.A
5.A4.A5.A$3.2A.2A.2A4.2A.2A.2A$4.A.A3.A4.A3.A.A$4.A2.4A4.4A2.A$5.2A4.
4A4.2A$7.A2.6A2.A$7.A.A6.A.A$8.A.A4.A.A$11.A2.A$6.5A.2A.5A$5.A4.2A2.
2A4.A$5.2A2.A6.A2.2A2$9.A6.A$8.A.A4.A.A$11.A2.A$8.A2.A2.A2.A2$8.A8.A$
4.2A.A2.2A2.2A2.A.2A$5.A.A3.A2.A3.A.A$5.A.A.A6.A.A.A$2.2A.A2.A.6A.A2.
A.2A$2.A.A.A.A3.2A3.A.A.A.A$5.A.A.2A4.2A.A.A$7.A2.A4.A2.A$6.A2.A.4A.A
2.A$6.2A.A.A2.A.A.2A$9.A.A2.A.A$6.2A.A.4A.A.2A$4.A2.A.A6.A.A2.A$4.2A
2.A8.A2.2A$9.B6.B!
Edit 6: Completed!

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x = 24, y = 203, rule = B3/S23
11b2o$9bo4bo2$9bo4bo$9bo4bo$9b2o2b2o$8bobo2bobo$5bo3b2o2b2o3bo$4bo2b2o
2b2o2b2o2bo$4b3o4b2o4b3o$7bo8bo$2b4ob2o6b2ob4o$2bo2bobob2o2b2obobo2bo$
3bo16bo$3o5bo6bo5b3o$o2b3o2bo2b2o2bo2b3o2bo$2bo2bo2bo6bo2bo2bo$3bo4bob
4obo4bo$3o5bo6bo5b3o$o5bo2b6o2bo5bo$5b4obo2bob4o2$4bob4ob2ob4obo$2b3ob
o2b2o2b2o2bob3o$bo5b2o6b2o5bo$2b4obo8bob4o$4bo2bob2o2b2obo2bo$6bob3o2b
3obo$4bobo4b2o4bobo$3bobobob6obobobo$3bobobo3b2o3bobobo$2b2obo3b6o3bob
2o$3bob2o2b2o2b2o2b2obo$bo2bo14bo2bo$b2obob2ob2o2b2ob2obob2o$4bob2ob6o
b2obo$b2obob2o3b2o3b2obob2o$2bobobo10bobobo$2bobob2obo4bob2obobo$3bobo
4bo2bo4bobo$5bo2b8o2bo$5bobobo4bobobo$4b2o2bo6bo2b2o$3bo2b2ob2o2b2ob2o
2bo$3b3obobo4bobob3o$6bo10bo$3b2o2bobo4bobo2b2o$3bo16bo$bobo3bo8bo3bob
o$b2o4b3o4b3o4b2o$9b2o2b2o2$4b2obo2bo2bo2bob2o$4bo14bo$5b4obo2bob4o$
10b4o$5b5o4b5o$4bobo2bob2obo2bobo$2o2bo3b2ob2ob2o3bo2b2o$obobo2b2o6b2o
2bobobo$2bobob3ob4ob3obobo$b2obob2o3b2o3b2obob2o$4bo5b4o5bo$4b2o2bo6bo
2b2o$5bo2bo6bo2bo$2b3o14b3o$2bo2b3o3b2o3b3o2bo$3b2o4bo4bo4b2o$5b2ob2o
4b2ob2o$5bo3bo4bo3bo$6b4o4b4o$3b3o4b4o4b3o$3bo2bo2b6o2bo2bo$6bobo6bobo
$7bobo4bobo$10bo2bo$5b5ob2ob5o$4bo4b2o2b2o4bo$4b2o2bo6bo2b2o2$8bo6bo$
7bobo4bobo$10bo2bo$7bo2bo2bo2bo2$7bo8bo$6bo2b2o2b2o2bo$6bo3bo2bo3bo$4b
obobo6bobobo$3bobobob6obobobo$3bobobo3b2o3bobobo$4bobob2o4b2obobo$6bo
2bo4bo2bo$5bo2bob4obo2bo$5b2obobo2bobob2o$8bobo2bobo$3b4obob4obob4o$3b
o2bob2o4b2obo2bo2$7b2obo2bob2o$9b6o2$9b6o$7b2obo2bob2o2$3bo2bob2o4b2ob
o2bo$3b4obob4obob4o$8bobo2bobo$5b2obobo2bobob2o$5bo2bob4obo2bo$6bo2bo
4bo2bo$4bobob2o4b2obobo$3bobobo3b2o3bobobo$3bobobob6obobobo$4bobobo6bo
bobo$6bo3bo2bo3bo$6bo2b2o2b2o2bo$7bo8bo2$7bo2bo2bo2bo$10bo2bo$7bobo4bo
bo$8bo6bo2$4b2o2bo6bo2b2o$4bo4b2o2b2o4bo$5b5ob2ob5o$10bo2bo$7bobo4bobo
$6bobo6bobo$3bo2bo2b6o2bo2bo$3b3o4b4o4b3o$6b4o4b4o$5bo3bo4bo3bo$5b2ob
2o4b2ob2o$3b2o4bo4bo4b2o$2bo2b3o3b2o3b3o2bo$2b3o14b3o$5bo2bo6bo2bo$4b
2o2bo6bo2b2o$4bo5b4o5bo$b2obob2o3b2o3b2obob2o$2bobob3ob4ob3obobo$obobo
2b2o6b2o2bobobo$2o2bo3b2ob2ob2o3bo2b2o$4bobo2bob2obo2bobo$5b5o4b5o$10b
4o$5b4obo2bob4o$4bo14bo$4b2obo2bo2bo2bob2o2$9b2o2b2o$b2o4b3o4b3o4b2o$b
obo3bo8bo3bobo$3bo16bo$3b2o2bobo4bobo2b2o$6bo10bo$3b3obobo4bobob3o$3bo
2b2ob2o2b2ob2o2bo$4b2o2bo6bo2b2o$5bobobo4bobobo$5bo2b8o2bo$3bobo4bo2bo
4bobo$2bobob2obo4bob2obobo$2bobobo10bobobo$b2obob2o3b2o3b2obob2o$4bob
2ob6ob2obo$b2obob2ob2o2b2ob2obob2o$bo2bo14bo2bo$3bob2o2b2o2b2o2b2obo$
2b2obo3b6o3bob2o$3bobobo3b2o3bobobo$3bobobob6obobobo$4bobo4b2o4bobo$6b
ob3o2b3obo$4bo2bob2o2b2obo2bo$2b4obo8bob4o$bo5b2o6b2o5bo$2b3obo2b2o2b
2o2bob3o$4bob4ob2ob4obo2$5b4obo2bob4o$o5bo2b6o2bo5bo$3o5bo6bo5b3o$3bo
4bob4obo4bo$2bo2bo2bo6bo2bo2bo$o2b3o2bo2b2o2bo2b3o2bo$3o5bo6bo5b3o$3bo
16bo$2bo2bobob2o2b2obobo2bo$2b4ob2o6b2ob4o$7bo8bo$4b3o4b2o4b3o$4bo2b2o
2b2o2b2o2bo$5bo3b2o2b2o3bo$8bobo2bobo$9b2o2b2o$9bo4bo$9bo4bo2$9bo4bo$
11b2o!

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