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Hello everyone! I'm new here. I have got basic knowledge of outer-totalistic rules, tried several tens of them, and am confused by two things:

1. Why is B37/S23 explosive but B357/S23 chaotic? I thought a more situation of born would make it more explosive, but it did vice versa.

2. Why is ...

In B358/S238 there is a natural p48 puffer coded as yl48_1_4_aa2ec6ab225d8ee7edfbfa93607759d8. It lays only one tub a period. I haven't found another one having mentioned it.
x = 12, y = 31, rule = B358/S238
bobo2b2o$bo2bob2o$bo5bob3o$2bo2b2o3bo$4b2ob3o$8bo6$bobo$bo2bo$bob3o$2b
o3bo$2bo$3bobo7$3b2o ...

Hello everyone! I'm new here. I have got basic knowledge of outer-totalistic rules, tried several tens of them, and am confused by two things:

1. Why is B37/S23 explosive but B357/S23 chaotic? I thought a more situation of born would make it more explosive, but it did vice versa.

2. Why is B3678 ...