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A '''photon''' is a [[spaceship]] moving at the [[speed of light]]. Photons are not possible in [[Conway's Game of Life]], but they do exist in other Life-like rules, for example [[Seeds]] or [[Live Free or Die]].
A '''photon''' is a [[spaceship]] moving at the [[speed of light]]. Photons are not possible in [[Conway's Game of Life]], but they do exist in other Life-like rules, for example [[Seeds]] or [[Live Free or Die]].
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==Also see==
==Also see==
* [[Moon]]
* [[Grin]]

Revision as of 11:01, 16 August 2017

A photon is a spaceship moving at the speed of light. Photons are not possible in Conway's Game of Life, but they do exist in other Life-like rules, for example Seeds or Live Free or Die.

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The moon is a common photon in many B2 rules.

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Also see