KtT wrote: January 20th, 2023, 11:25 am
The tagalong can eat glider:
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x = 108, y = 86, rule = B3/S23
3b2o64b2o$2b2o64b2o$4b2obo62b2obo$2bo3b3ob2o56bo3b3ob2o$b6ob2o2bo54b6o
b2o2bo$2ob2o4bo56b2ob2o4bo$o4bo6bobo51bo4bo6bobo$5o4b3o2bo51b5o4b3o2b
o$3obo4b2o55b3obo4b2o$5b2o2bobo59b2o2bobo$bo3b2o3b2o55bo3b2o3b2o$6bo3b
o2bobo56bo3bo2bobo$9b3o2b3o58b3o2b3o$9b2obo62b2obo$11bob3ob2o58bob3ob
2o$9bo2bo62bo2bo$8b2obo2bobo57b2obo2bobo$8b2o2b3o59b2o2b3o$9bo2bo2bob
o57bo2bo2bobo$9b2obob2o2b2o55b2obob2o2b2o$11bob3o61bob3o$17b3o63b3o$18b
2o64b2o2$10b2o6bo2bo54b2o6bo2bo$10b2obo4b4o54b2obo4b4o$11b2o3b5o56b2o
3b5o$11bo3b2o60bo3b2o$11b2o4bo59b2o4bo$11bo4b2o59bo4b2o$9b5o2bo2bo55b
5o2bo2bo$12bo5b2o58bo5b2o$11b2o6bob3o53b2o6bob3o$12bo4b2o3b2o54bo4b2o
3b2o$15b4o62b4o$18b3o63b3o$19bo4bo60bo4bo$19b7o59b7o$22bob2o62bob2o$18b
3o3b2o58b3o3b2o$21bo5bo59bo5bo$18b2ob3o2bo57b2ob3o2bo$17b2o3b2ob2o56b
2o3b2ob2o$17bobo2bobobobo54bobo2bobobobo$18b2ob5o3bo54b2ob5o3bo$18b2o
3bo2bobo55b2o3bo2bobo$19bo2bo62bo2bo$20bo65bo$19b3o63b3o$18bo65bo$18b
ob3o61bob3o$23bo65bo$17bo6bo58bo6bo$16b2obo3bo58b2obo3bo$19bob2o62bob
2o$20b3o63b3o$23b2o64b2o$16b4o4bo57b4o4bo$17b5obobo57b5obobo$17bo6bo58b
o6bo$24bo2bo62bo2bo$24bo2bo62bo2bo$22b6o60b6o$20bob2obo60bob2obo$20bo
7bo57bo7bo$20bo4b3obo56bo4b3obo$21bo3bobo59bo3bobo$21b2o4bobo57b2o4bo
bo$22b2obob2o59b2obob2o$23bob5o59bob5o$21bob2o2bo59bob2o2bo$24bo65bo$
21bo4bo2bo57bo4bo2bo$22bo3b2o60bo3b2o$26bo65bo$24b2o64b2o$23b2o6b3o55b
2o6b3o$24bo5bo3bo55bo5bo3bo$24bo8b2ob2ob2o49bo8b2ob2ob2o$31bo4bo2b2o56b
o4bo2b2o$31b3o2b2o59b3o2b2o$31b2o2b2o60b2o2b2o$33bo65bo$39b2o64b3o$39b
obo63bo$39bo66bo!
Technically that's only sort of true, unless there's another glider position that I'm not seeing. (2,1)c/6 is very weird. That glider can't actually come from infinity to reach the point shown:
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x = 117, y = 183, rule = LifeHistory
3.2D$2.2D$4.2D.D$2.D3.3D.2D$.6D.2D2.D$2D.2D4.D$D4.D6.D.D$5D4.3D2.D$3D
.D4.2D$5.2D2.D.D$.D3.2D3.2D$6.D3.D2.D.D$9.3D2.3D$9.2D.D$11.D.3D.2D$9.
D2.D$8.2D.D2.D.D$8.2D2.3D$9.D2.D2.D.D$9.2D.D.2D2.2D$11.D.3D$17.3D$18.
2D2$10.2D6.D2.D$10.2D.D4.4D$11.2D3.5D$11.D3.2D$11.2D4.D$11.D4.2D$9.5D
2.D2.D$12.D5.2D$11.2D6.D.3D$12.D4.2D3.2D$15.4D$18.3D$19.D4.D$19.7D$
22.D.2D$18.3D3.2D$21.D5.D$18.2D.3D2.D$17.2D3.2D.2D$17.D.D2.D.D.D.D$
18.2D.5D3.D$18.2D3.D2.D.D$19.D2.D$20.D$19.3D$18.D$18.D.3D$23.D$17.D6.
D$16.2D.D3.D$19.D.2D$20.3D$23.2D$16.4D4.D$17.5D.D.D$17.D6.D$24.D2.D$
24.D2.D$22.6D$20.D.2D.D$20.D7.D$20.D4.3D.D$21.D3.D.D$21.2D4.D.D$22.2D
.D.2D$23.D.5D$21.D.2D2.D$24.D$21.D4.D2.D$22.D3.2D$26.D$24.2D$23.2D6.
3D$24.D5.D3.D$24.D8.2D.2D.2D$31.D4.D2.2D$31.3D2.2D$31.2D2.2D$33.D$39.
2D$39.D.D$39.D15$53.2A$52.2A$54.2A.A$52.A3.3A.2A$51.6A.2A2.A$50.2A.2A
4.A$50.A4.A6.A.A$50.5A4.3A2.A$50.3A.A4.2A$55.2A2.A.A$51.A3.2A3.2A$56.
A3.A2.A.A$59.3A2.3A$59.2A.A$61.A.3A.2A$59.A2.A$58.2A.A2.A.A$58.2A2.3A
$59.A2.A2.A.A$59.2A.A.2A2.2A$61.A.3A$67.3A$68.2A2$60.2A6.A2.A$60.2A.A
4.4A$61.2A3.5A$61.A3.2A$61.2A4.A$61.A4.2A$59.5A2.A2.A$62.A5.2A$61.2A
6.A.3A$62.A4.2A3.2A$65.4A$68.3A$69.A4.A$69.7A$72.A.2A$68.3A3.2A$71.A
5.A$68.2A.3A2.A$67.2A3.2A.2A$67.A.A2.A.A.A.A$68.2A.5A3.A$68.2A3.A2.A.
A$69.A2.A$70.A$69.3A$68.A$68.A.3A$73.A$67.A6.A$66.2A.A3.A$69.A.2A$70.
3A$73.2A$66.4A4.A$67.5A.A.A38.2A$67.A6.A39.A.A$74.A2.A36.A$74.A2.A$
72.6A$70.A.2A.A$70.A7.A$70.A4.3A.A$71.A3.A.A$71.2A4.A.A$72.2A.A.2A$
73.A.5A$71.A.2A2.A$74.A$71.A4.A2.A$72.A3.2A$76.A$74.2A$73.2A6.3A$74.A
5.A3.A$74.A8.2A.2A.2A$81.A4.A2.2A$81.3A2.2A$81.2A2.2A$83.A!
KtT wrote: January 20th, 2023, 11:25 amAnd it can be removed by two gliders...
One glider is enough, and there's an option to get a glider out... though it's not clear how that is going to be useful, exactly:
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x = 128, y = 83, rule = B3/S23
3b2o68b2o$2b2o68b2o$4b2obo66b2obo$2bo3b3ob2o60bo3b3ob2o$b6ob2o2bo58b6o
b2o2bo$2ob2o4bo60b2ob2o4bo$o4bo6bobo55bo4bo6bobo$5o4b3o2bo55b5o4b3o2bo
$3obo4b2o59b3obo4b2o$5b2o2bobo63b2o2bobo$bo3b2o3b2o59bo3b2o3b2o$6bo3bo
2bobo60bo3bo2bobo$9b3o2b3o62b3o2b3o$9b2obo66b2obo$11bob3ob2o62bob3ob2o
$9bo2bo66bo2bo$8b2obo2bobo61b2obo2bobo$8b2o2b3o63b2o2b3o$9bo2bo2bobo
61bo2bo2bobo$9b2obob2o2b2o59b2obob2o2b2o$11bob3o65bob3o$17b3o67b3o$18b
2o68b2o2$10b2o6bo2bo58b2o6bo2bo$10b2obo4b4o58b2obo4b4o$11b2o3b5o60b2o
3b5o$11bo3b2o64bo3b2o$11b2o4bo63b2o4bo$11bo4b2o63bo4b2o$9b5o2bo2bo59b
5o2bo2bo$12bo5b2o62bo5b2o$11b2o6bob3o57b2o6bob3o$12bo4b2o3b2o58bo4b2o
3b2o$15b4o66b4o$18b3o67b3o$19bo4bo64bo4bo$19b7o63b7o$22bob2o66bob2o$
18b3o3b2o62b3o3b2o$21bo5bo63bo5bo$18b2ob3o2bo61b2ob3o2bo$17b2o3b2ob2o
60b2o3b2ob2o$17bobo2bobobobo58bobo2bobobobo$18b2ob5o3bo58b2ob5o3bo$18b
2o3bo2bobo59b2o3bo2bobo$19bo2bo66bo2bo$20bo69bo$19b3o67b3o$18bo69bo$
18bob3o65bob3o$23bo69bo$17bo6bo62bo6bo$16b2obo3bo62b2obo3bo$19bob2o66b
ob2o$20b3o67b3o$23b2o68b2o$16b4o4bo61b4o4bo$17b5obobo61b5obobo$17bo6bo
62bo6bo$24bo2bo66bo2bo$24bo2bo66bo2bo$22b6o32b2o30b6o27b3o$20bob2obo
33b2o29bob2obo29bo$20bo7bo32bo28bo7bo27bo$20bo4b3obo60bo4b3obo$21bo3bo
bo63bo3bobo$21b2o4bobo61b2o4bobo$22b2obob2o63b2obob2o$23bob5o63bob5o$
21bob2o2bo63bob2o2bo$24bo69bo$21bo4bo2bo61bo4bo2bo$22bo3b2o64bo3b2o$
26bo69bo$24b2o68b2o$23b2o6b3o59b2o6b3o$24bo5bo3bo59bo5bo3bo$24bo8b2ob
2ob2o53bo8b2ob2ob2o$31bo4bo2b2o60bo4bo2b2o$31b3o2b2o63b3o2b2o$31b2o2b
2o64b2o2b2o$33bo69bo!
The question is, is there any hope of finding a recipe to add one of these minstrels in any of the possible locations? The object is small enough and isolated enough that
maybe a seed could be invented, at least for adding to a sprayer in the frontmost position (?). As usual, the problem is trickier because of the awkward fact that gliders can't catch up to (2,1)c/6 ships from behind.
EDIT: Also, because this took me a while to sort out, here are the two errant / new / errant / new minstrel connections, with the errant minstrels in white, and the new minstrels in two different LifeSuper colors depending on the connection type -- following a pink Sir Robin. I guess we didn't have Super colors available when the minstrels were discovered -- they seem to come in handy for marking these various pieces.
Unfortunately you have to inspect everything at T=0, because the colors don't last. I tried ColorSignalsLife, but of course it's not any better, since it was designed for stationary circuitry with well-spaced signals, not pieces of spaceship flying one right after the other.
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x = 269, y = 478, rule = LifeSuper
3.2pA$2.2pA$4.2pA.pA$2.pA3.3pA.2pA$.6pA.2pA2.pA$2pA.2pA4.pA$pA4.pA6.pA
.pA$5pA4.3pA2.pA$3pA.pA4.2pA$5.2pA2.pA.pA$.pA3.2pA3.2pA$6.pA3.pA2.pA.
pA$9.3pA2.3pA$9.2pA.pA$11.pA.3pA.2pA$9.pA2.pA$8.2pA.pA2.pA.pA$8.2pA2.
3pA$9.pA2.pA2.pA.pA$9.2pA.pA.2pA2.2pA$11.pA.3pA$17.3pA$18.2pA2$10.2pA
6.pA2.pA$10.2pA.pA4.4pA$11.2pA3.5pA$11.pA3.2pA$11.2pA4.pA$11.pA4.2pA$
9.5pA2.pA2.pA$12.pA5.2pA$11.2pA6.pA.3pA$12.pA4.2pA3.2pA$15.4pA$18.3pA
$19.pA4.pA$19.7pA$22.pA.2pA$18.3pA3.2pA$21.pA5.pA$18.2pA.3pA2.pA$17.
2pA3.2pA.2pA$17.pA.pA2.pA.pA.pA.pA$18.2pA.5pA3.pA$18.2pA3.pA2.pA.pA$
19.pA2.pA$20.pA$19.3pA$18.pA$18.pA.3pA$23.pA$17.pA6.pA$16.2pA.pA3.pA$
19.pA.2pA$20.3pA$23.2pA$16.4pA4.pA$17.5pA.pA.pA$17.pA6.pA$24.pA2.pA$
24.pA2.pA$22.6pA$20.pA.2pA.pA$20.pA7.pA$20.pA4.3pA.pA$21.pA3.pA.pA$
21.2pA4.pA.pA$22.2pA.pA.2pA$23.pA.5pA$21.pA.2pA2.pA$24.pA$21.pA4.pA2.
pA$22.pA3.2pA$26.pA$24.2pA$23.2pA6.3S$24.pA5.S3.S$24.pA8.2S.2S.2S$31.
S4.S2.2S$31.3S2.2S$31.2S2.2S$33.S$40.M$40.3M$42.M$41.3M2$45.M$45.2M$
39.3M.3M.3M$39.2M.M2.M2.2M$39.M.M3.M$41.M$40.M.M2.M$43.M$45.M$43.M.M$
42.2M$41.2M$41.M.4M$42.2M.2M$40.2M.M.M$39.M.M3.2M$39.M2.3M$40.3M.M.M$
41.3M$49.S$48.3S$48.S2.2S$50.2S.5S$48.S2.S4.2S$47.S2.S3.S$48.S2.4S$
49.S$57.M$57.M.M$57.M$58.3M$59.M$62.2M$57.M6.2M$56.M.3M3.M.M$55.M3.2M
.M.M.M$56.M.2M$58.2M$58.2M$61.M2$59.2M$58.M.2M$58.M3.M$58.M4.M$57.M$
57.2M.M$56.M.M3.2M$56.M4.M.M$57.M3.2M$57.M2.M$59.M5.3S$65.S.2S$65.S3.
5S$66.2S2.3S.S$66.S.3S3.S$64.4S3.2S$65.7S$69.2S$75.M$73.2M$74.M2.M$
75.3M$75.3M$80.2M$74.3M4.2M$73.3M.2M2.M.M$72.2M4.M.M$74.M$77.M$75.3M
2$77.M$76.3M$75.M.2M$74.2M2.2M$74.2M$74.M.M$73.M.2M$73.M.2M.3M$73.M4.
M.M$73.2M2.3M$75.M.2M4.S$82.S.2S$81.2S.6S$82.S3.S3.S$82.3S6.S$85.2S$
81.S7.S$81.S7.S$83.2S3.S$91.M$90.3M$90.2M2.M$91.M3.M$92.M.M$91.M2.M2.
3M$90.M2.2M$89.M4.5M$89.M2.M.3M$90.M$92.M.M$93.2M$94.M$93.3M2$91.2M$
94.3M$90.M2.M$90.M2.M$90.M5.M$89.2M.2M.M.M$89.2M.2M3.M$90.2M.M$91.M.
2M.M3.2S$98.2S4.2S$98.2S.S2.3S$103.S.3S$99.3S.S$99.4S2$99.S5.2S2$107.
3M$109.M2$107.6M$108.5M2.M$108.2M.2M2.M$107.M2.M5.M$106.2M6.M$106.2M
2.2M$108.M2.M$111.M$111.2M2$110.3M$109.3M$112.M$108.5M$110.M.M$106.3M
$107.M.3M.M$109.3M2.M$113.M$106.M$107.2M.2M4.2S$114.2S2.S2.S.S$115.3S
2.S3.S$115.S2.S.S3.S$116.S3.2S.S$116.S2.S$116.S.S2$123.3M$125.2M$126.
M$128.M$124.M4.M$130.M$124.M4.M2.2M$123.2M.3M3.M$125.M.2M$123.M.M.2M$
124.M3.2M$127.2M$128.2M$127.M$126.M2.M$126.M$125.M3.M$126.2M.2M$127.M
.M$123.3M3.M$123.2M3.2M$125.2M.M.2M$127.M$124.M$124.M7.3S$131.S3.S$
134.2S.2S.2S$132.S4.S2.2S$132.3S2.2S$132.2S2.2S$134.S$141.M$141.3M$
143.M$142.3M2$146.M$146.2M$140.3M.3M.3M$140.2M.M2.M2.2M$140.M.M3.M$
142.M$141.M.M2.M$144.M$146.M$144.M.M$143.2M$142.2M$142.M.4M$143.2M.2M
$141.2M.M.M$140.M.M3.2M$140.M2.3M$141.3M.M.M3.2Q$142.3M4.2Q2.Q2.Q.Q$
150.3Q2.Q3.Q$150.Q2.Q.Q3.Q$151.Q3.2Q.Q$151.Q2.Q$151.Q.Q2$158.3M$160.
2M$161.M$163.M$159.M4.M$165.M$159.M4.M2.2M$158.2M.3M3.M$160.M.2M$158.
M.M.2M$159.M3.2M$162.2M$163.2M$162.M$161.M2.M$161.M$160.M3.M$161.2M.
2M$162.M.M$158.3M3.M$158.2M3.2M$160.2M.M.2M3.2Q$162.M5.2Q4.2Q$159.M8.
2Q.Q2.3Q$159.M13.Q.3Q$169.3Q.Q$169.4Q2$169.Q5.2Q2$177.3M$179.M2$177.
6M$178.5M2.M$178.2M.2M2.M$177.M2.M5.M$176.2M6.M$176.2M2.2M$178.M2.M$
181.M$181.2M2$180.3M$179.3M$182.M$178.5M$180.M.M$176.3M$177.M.3M.M$
179.3M2.M3.Q$183.M3.Q.2Q$176.M9.2Q.6Q$177.2M.2M5.Q3.Q3.Q$187.3Q6.Q$
190.2Q$186.Q7.Q$186.Q7.Q$188.2Q3.Q$196.M$195.3M$195.2M2.M$196.M3.M$
197.M.M$196.M2.M2.3M$195.M2.2M$194.M4.5M$194.M2.M.3M$195.M$197.M.M$
198.2M$199.M$198.3M2$196.2M$199.3M$195.M2.M$195.M2.M$195.M5.M$194.2M.
2M.M.M$194.2M.2M3.M2.3Q$195.2M.M6.Q.2Q$196.M.2M.M3.Q3.5Q$206.2Q2.3Q.Q
$206.Q.3Q3.Q$204.4Q3.2Q$205.7Q$209.2Q$215.M$213.2M$214.M2.M$215.3M$
215.3M$220.2M$214.3M4.2M$213.3M.2M2.M.M$212.2M4.M.M$214.M$217.M$215.
3M2$217.M$216.3M$215.M.2M$214.2M2.2M$214.2M$214.M.M$213.M.2M$213.M.2M
.3M$213.M4.M.M3.Q$213.2M2.3M3.3Q$215.M.2M4.Q2.2Q$225.2Q.5Q$223.Q2.Q4.
2Q$222.Q2.Q3.Q$223.Q2.4Q$224.Q$232.M$232.M.M$232.M$233.3M$234.M$237.
2M$232.M6.2M$231.M.3M3.M.M$230.M3.2M.M.M.M$231.M.2M$233.2M$233.2M$
236.M2$234.2M$233.M.2M$233.M3.M$233.M4.M$232.M$232.2M.M$231.M.M3.2M$
231.M4.M.M$232.M3.2M3.3Q$232.M2.M4.Q3.Q$234.M8.2Q.2Q.2Q$241.Q4.Q2.2Q$
241.3Q2.2Q$241.2Q2.2Q$243.Q$250.M$250.3M$252.M$251.3M2$255.M$255.2M$
249.3M.3M.3M$249.2M.M2.M2.2M$249.M.M3.M$251.M$250.M.M2.M$253.M$255.M$
253.M.M$252.2M$251.2M$251.M.4M$252.2M.2M$250.2M.M.M$249.M.M3.2M$249.M
2.3M$250.3M.M.M3.2Q$251.3M4.2Q2.Q2.Q.Q$259.3Q2.Q3.Q$259.Q2.Q.Q3.Q$
260.Q3.2Q.Q$260.Q2.Q$260.Q.Q!