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by KarelPeeters
June 17th, 2021, 5:39 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Structures resistant to attack
Replies: 9
Views: 3049

Re: Structures resistant to attack

Huh that's an interesting point, if indestructible patterns are possible you'll have them everywhere, which means you still can't really have structures that move around freely.

What do you mean with the computer thing? Of course we can compile Spore or something to a Turing machine and run that ...
by KarelPeeters
June 16th, 2021, 4:35 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Structures resistant to attack
Replies: 9
Views: 3049

Re: Structures resistant to attack

Hey! Sorry it took such a long time to reply!

Thanks for the interesting links! It seems like there is so much stuff to read about, the forums and wiki have a high branching factor :). It's a bit disappointing that it's probably not possible, we'll never have actual life in GoL then!

It seems like ...
by KarelPeeters
June 12th, 2021, 9:58 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Structures resistant to attack
Replies: 9
Views: 3049

Structures resistant to attack

Hey,

I'm new to this forum (and to "advanced" GoL), I tried to look around for similar questions but I guess I couldn't come up with the right terms.

I was wondering if there are any (non-trivial) structures that are resistant to attack from the outside. What I mean by this is a structure that ...