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me when the glider a oscillator:

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o..$
.oo$
oo.!
what happened to you, poor rule?
here's the gosper glider gun

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#R life
24bo$22bobo$12b2o6b2o12b2o$11bo3bo4b2o12b2o$2o8bo5bo3b2o$2o8bo3bob2o4b
obo$10bo5bo7bo$11bo3bo$12b2o!
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Just to be clear, I only hit Preview here, not Submit.
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:oops:
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Any meme blows up if you write it in Life :D
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amogus with crown in life

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o2bo2bo$7o2$7o$o6bo$b6o2$b2o2b2o$b2o2b2o2$b2o2b2o$b2o2b2o!
doesnt blow up
here's the gosper glider gun

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#R life
24bo$22bobo$12b2o6b2o12b2o$11bo3bo4b2o12b2o$2o8bo5bo3b2o$2o8bo3bob2o4b
obo$10bo5bo7bo$11bo3bo$12b2o!
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here's the gosper glider gun

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#R life
24bo$22bobo$12b2o6b2o12b2o$11bo3bo4b2o12b2o$2o8bo5bo3b2o$2o8bo3bob2o4b
obo$10bo5bo7bo$11bo3bo$12b2o!
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Every single CA enthusiast:
painstakingly makes and posts a delicately balanced convoluted fragile contraption that works via some kind of dark arts.

Every single newcomer:
help i messed it up
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Unlikely events happen.
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tangentially related to cgol bcuz computer software:
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haaaaaands wrote: June 25th, 2024, 7:37 am tangentially related to cgol bcuz computer software: 8uxw2t.jpg
Windows won't let you create the folder named "con". Windows wins.
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unname4798 wrote: June 25th, 2024, 8:00 am
haaaaaands wrote: June 25th, 2024, 7:37 am tangentially related to cgol bcuz computer software: 8uxw2t.jpg
Windows won't let you create the folder named "con". Windows wins.
but accessing c:\con\con through run dialog is instant bsod sooooo
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haaaaaands wrote: June 25th, 2024, 8:04 am
unname4798 wrote: June 25th, 2024, 8:00 am
haaaaaands wrote: June 25th, 2024, 7:37 am tangentially related to cgol bcuz computer software: 8uxw2t.jpg
Windows won't let you create the folder named "con". Windows wins.
but accessing c:\con\con through run dialog is instant bsod sooooo
Windows NT fixed it.
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unname4798 wrote: June 25th, 2024, 8:05 am
haaaaaands wrote: June 25th, 2024, 8:04 am
unname4798 wrote: June 25th, 2024, 8:00 am
Windows won't let you create the folder named "con". Windows wins.
but accessing c:\con\con through run dialog is instant bsod sooooo
Windows NT fixed it.
i didn't specify which version
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i thought you meant windows XP (btw windows 12 is ai powered dont get it DONT GET IT)
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#R life
24bo$22bobo$12b2o6b2o12b2o$11bo3bo4b2o12b2o$2o8bo5bo3b2o$2o8bo3bob2o4b
obo$10bo5bo7bo$11bo3bo$12b2o!
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me when the catalyst doesnt work even though the tutorial page says it does
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here's the gosper glider gun

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#R life
24bo$22bobo$12b2o6b2o12b2o$11bo3bo4b2o12b2o$2o8bo5bo3b2o$2o8bo3bob2o4b
obo$10bo5bo7bo$11bo3bo$12b2o!
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tommyaweosme wrote: June 25th, 2024, 10:44 am me when the catalyst doesnt work even though the tutorial page says it does

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Which one?
Tutorials/Catalyses wrote:So, you've tried to catalyze a reaction, but the common catalyst fails! Luckily for you, this is not a complete disaster, since many replacement catalysts exist exactly to assist you when your fishhook or block doesn't just work out.
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block tub boat ship barge long boat long ship long barge fishook beehive loaf mango bun on bun snake-fishhook eater 2 eater 3 eater 4 eater 5 eater 6 eater 7 eater 8 eater 9 eater 1901949305729862349507 beacon blinker toad pulsar wing on wing bi-block tri-block quadra-block block-block super tub super loaf super pond super mango double fishhook triple fishhook mazing mirrored table block on table beehive with tail tub with tail super beehive with tail pond with tail mango with tail canoe hat integral sign elevener fournteener paperclip super paperclip moose antlers dead spark coil spark coil twin hat spiral tri-loaf 2 cis-mirrored worm lake 2 squid mickey mouse inflected 30-great sym pinwheel $rats octagon 2 burloaferimeter figure 8 worker bee dinner table tumbler pentdecalothon cribbage david hilbert john conway twin bees shuttle centinal capped period 856 glider gun centinal on p99 hershel loop double blinker...
here's the gosper glider gun

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#R life
24bo$22bobo$12b2o6b2o12b2o$11bo3bo4b2o12b2o$2o8bo5bo3b2o$2o8bo3bob2o4b
obo$10bo5bo7bo$11bo3bo$12b2o!
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what your favorite ca viewer says about you:
lifeviewer: you're on mobile and the mobile version of golly doesn't work for you. or you're on the forums rn. or both.
golly: standard
mcell: another classic
life32: you prefer things not so standard
playgameoflife: noob (everyone has to start somewhere :D)
something you made: can you teach me programming pretty pleaaaaaase?
checkered paper, a pencil and an eraser: genius
pcjs: you're a masochist
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haaaaaands wrote: July 24th, 2024, 7:56 am what your favorite ca viewer says about you:
lifeviewer: you're on mobile and the mobile version of golly doesn't work for you. or you're on the forums rn. or both.
golly: standard
mcell: another classic
life32: you prefer things not so standard
playgameoflife: noob (everyone has to start somewhere :D)
something you made: can you teach me programming pretty pleaaaaaase?
checkered paper, a pencil and an eraser: genius
pcjs: you're a masochist
paper, pen,but on math class: (what does teacher ask?)
CAviewer: more rules, but hard to use
Life emulator in other games: :shock:

(But I start from Golly)
...is enjoying his teenage time.
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pifricted wrote: July 24th, 2024, 8:09 am (what does teacher ask?)
"hey <name>, what are you doing?"
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haaaaaands wrote: July 24th, 2024, 7:56 am what your favorite ca viewer says about you:
lifeviewer: you're on mobile and the mobile version of golly doesn't work for you. or you're on the forums rn. or both.
golly: standard
mcell: another classic
life32: you prefer things not so standard
playgameoflife: noob (everyone has to start somewhere :D)
something you made: can you teach me programming pretty pleaaaaaase?
checkered paper, a pencil and an eraser: genius
pcjs: you're a masochist
LifeViewer Pro: You are a serious professional.
AdvancedLV: You are a more serious professional or a hacker.
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Post by tommyaweosme »

after a few contributive posts, its time to add the smallest bit of noise to my signal.

here is a meme about conway story mode
hotcrystal0 wrote: July 27th, 2024, 10:38 pm How about a “catalyses” section? You should move the “place a block to eat a beehive” exercise to there. Also, how about this exercise to teach eater 1 catalyses?

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3$D3.D.D7.F$D5.2D2.2D2.F$D3.D.D.D.D.D.F$3D.D.2D2.D3.F$14.F$.2D.2D2.D.
D3.F$D.D.D.D.D.D3.F5.A$.2D.D4.2D3.F4.A2.A$10.D3.F5.A.A$8.2D4.F6.2A$14.
F$3.2C5.2D2.F$2.C.C.D.D2.D2.F$2.C4.D3.D2.F$.2C3.D.D.3D.F$14.F$14.F$14.
F$14.F!
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here's the gosper glider gun

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#R life
24bo$22bobo$12b2o6b2o12b2o$11bo3bo4b2o12b2o$2o8bo5bo3b2o$2o8bo3bob2o4b
obo$10bo5bo7bo$11bo3bo$12b2o!
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haaaaaands wrote: October 28th, 2023, 12:10 pm another thing no one knows how to pronounce is ragel:
some say it like "rah-gull",
others like "rah-jul",
others like "ray-gull",
and others like "ray-jul".


i just pronounce it the same way i say "rigel". yes, like the star.
for those who don't know, ragel is a parser.
<joke>
i always pronounced it "jay-rule"

i pronounce mojang "mazhong"

and still liPes, not anything else</joke>
edit so its more CA related:
Q: what is it called when i drop my computer in the middle of a CA simulation?
A: soup spilled on the floor
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#R life
24bo$22bobo$12b2o6b2o12b2o$11bo3bo4b2o12b2o$2o8bo5bo3b2o$2o8bo3bob2o4b
obo$10bo5bo7bo$11bo3bo$12b2o!
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hotcrystal0 wrote: September 10th, 2023, 9:48 am What about this one?
Variation on the same theme.
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Happens every time. (https://imgflip.com/i/98iqys)
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132 days until New York's age verification law goes into effect.

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33$42b4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o3$41b2o$39bo6bo$38bo8bo$38bo8bo$38b9o3$42b
4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o!
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