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by gravity
November 22nd, 2022, 5:41 pm
Forum: Scripts
Topic: Golly scripts
Replies: 352
Views: 422411

Re: Golly scripts

This is the script I used to help find 126932978M. There aren’t many comments in the code, so I will describe it here. The preparations described are required for the code to function properly.

Preparations prior to running the code:
First, the infinite grid/CGoL ‘universe’ must be empty. Then, the ...
by gravity
November 21st, 2022, 10:06 am
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 4006
Views: 1906936

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

I found another puffer-based methuselah. This pattern stabilizes after 126,932,978 generations (126932978M). It fits into a 20x20 bounding box. I will post the script I used to help find it in the ‘Golly Scripts’ topic sometime soon. It is not a fully automated script though, as it requires some ...
by gravity
October 20th, 2022, 1:35 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Thread for your unsure discoveries
Replies: 4006
Views: 1906936

Re: Thread for your unsure discoveries

Hi everyone!

I found a puffer-based methuselah that does not grow forever and stabilizes after 13,629,876 generations. Called 13629876M? It fits into a 20x20 bounding box. I used the same puffer dani used in 4764364M with a randomized 9x9 box in the opposite corner.

x = 20, y = 20, rule = B3 ...