other stuffWhiteHawk wrote: February 4th, 2026, 2:06 am I have done enough forum scanning to say I am pretty sure this unusual blocker-charity's p16 interaction isn't known. Since it may have some (unlikely) usage, I'll post it here. What's unusual here is that the low-clearance corner dot actually helps restore the blocker (advance 1 phase to see this)
Some other blocker phases/coe's p8 can work here tooCode: Select all
x = 16, y = 20, rule = B3/S23 10bo$2bo6bobo$bobo6bo$o3bo$bo3bo7bo$2bo3bo5bobo$3bo3bo2b2o2b2o$4bobo3b 2ob2o$5bo3b2ob3o$9b3o$10bobo$11b2o2$11bo$10bobo$10bo2bo$11bo2bo2$11bo 2bo$11b2o!
EDIT: Same thing with Coe's P8, actually (reacting phase shown)Code: Select all
x = 16, y = 22, rule = B3/S23 10bo$2bo6bobo$b3o6bo$3obo$bo3bo7bo$2bo3bo4b2ob2o$3bob3o2bo4bo$4b3o$5b o8bo2$9bo2bo$11b2o$11b2o$10b2o$9b4o$8bo$7b2o$9bo3$7b2o$7b2o!
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x = 50, y = 119, rule = B3/S23
5bo7bo11bo7bo$4b2o6bobo9b2o6bobo$3bob2o6bo9bob2o6bo$2b3o2bo8bo5b3o2bo
8bo$4bobobo5bo3bo5bobobo5bo3bo$5bobobo4bo10bobobo4bo$6bo2b3o2bo3bo7bo
2b3o2bo3bo$7b2obo16b2obo$8b2o18b2o$8bo19bo$14b2o18b2o$13bobo18b2o$12b
3o$12b2o$15b2o15bobo$14b3o13bo2b2o$33bo$30b3o$14b2o$14b2o$30b2o$30b2o
6$13b2o3b2o19b2o3b2o$12bobo3b2o18bobo3b2o$9bobobo21bobobo$3b2o5bo18b2o
5bo$3b2o3b2o2bo16b2o3b2o2bo$9bobobo4bo16bobobo4bo$10b3o4b2obo15b3o4b2o
bo$11bo4bo2bo17bo4bo2bo$3b2o10b3o2bo8b2o10b3o2bo$3bobo2bo7bobo2bo7bob
o2bo7bobo2bo$4bo2bobo7bo2bobo7bo2bobo7bo2bobo$5bo2b3o10b2o8bo2b3o10b2o
$6bo2bo4bo17bo2bo4bo$5bob2o4b3o15bob2o4b3o$7bo4bobobo16bo4bobobo$13bo
2b2o3b2o16bo2b2o3b2o$15bo5b2o18bo5b2o$12bobobo21bobobo$6b2o3bobo18b2o
3bobo$6b2o3b2o19b2o3b2o3$5b3o23b3o$5b2o23bo$8b2o19b2o2bo$7b3o19bobo$6b
obo$6b2o$28b2o$28b2o5$15b2o25b2o$15b2o25bo2bo2$20b2o18bo7bo$18b3obo19b
o3b2obo$14bo2b5o17bo4b2o2bo$13bobob2o21bobobo$b2o8bo3b2o11b2o9b2ob2o$
2bo26bo5bobob2o$2bobo5bo8b2o8bobo3bobob2o5b2o$3b2o8bo5bobo8b2o5b2obob
o3bobo$21bo15b2obobo5bo$7b2o3bo8b2o11b2ob2o9b2o$5b2obobo22bobobo$2b5o
2bo19bo2b2o4bo$bob3o22bob2o3bo$2b2o25bo7bo2$7b2o23bo2bo$6bo2bo24b2o$6b
o27b2o$6bo26b2o$6bob2o22b4o$8b2o21bo$30b2o$32bo$7b2o$7b2o$30b2o$30b2o
4$6b2o25b2o$6b2o25b2o$2o11bobo11b2o11bobo$bo10bo15bo10bo$bobo9bo2bo11b
obo9bo2bo$2b2o9bobobo11b2o9bobobo$6b3o5bo2bo15b3o5bo2bo$5bo2bo6b2o15b
o2bo6b2o$5bob2o23bob2o$bo4bo21bo4bo$obo24bobo$bo26bo$15b2o25b2o$6b2o3b
4o4b2o12b2o3b4o4b2o$6b2o3b3ob2o2b2o12b2o3b3ob2o2b2o$16bo26bo2$5b3o24b
3o$5b2o24bo$8b2o20b2o2bo$7b3o20bobo$6bobo$6b2o$29b2o$29b2o!