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d/dx
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by d/dx » May 26th, 2024, 5:52 am
Soups that produce two or more rare objects.
8x32, mwss + pd (not mine):
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x = 32, y = 8, rule = B3/S23
4obobobo4bob2ob4ob2obob3o$b2o3b2o2bo2b3o3b3ob2o2b2ob2o$2bobobob2ob3o2b
3ob3o2b2o2b2o$3o3b3ob5o3bo4b2o2b2o2bo$5o2b5o2bobo4bo2bob3obo$2b5o2bo4b
o3bo$b2o2bo3b6o3b2obobo2bobo$obo2b3ob3o2b3o4b2obob2ob2o!
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by b-engine » May 26th, 2024, 6:18 am
Did you forgot that Catagolue contains thousands of these?
This is the predecessor of MWSS, which can been trivially mashed with another rare object predecessor and some tightly packed sparks:
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x = 7, y = 5, rule = B3/S23
2bo3bo$b3o$2o3bo$3bob2o$3bo!
I suggest creating your own sandbox thread (thread name "d/dx's sandbox" or something else), to avoid keep creating lots of threads and cluttering The Sandbox.
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by tommyaweosme » May 26th, 2024, 2:12 pm
another post on my way to reply to every sandbox post on the first page (just to fling me to 500 posts)
d2+1
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x = 16, y = 31, rule = B3/S23
booobbbobbbobobb$
oobbooooooooobob$
boboobobboooobbo$
obobboobbbbobbbb$
boooboobobbbbobb$
booooobobobooobb$
bbbbobobbbobbboo$
oobbboboooobbobo$
obbbooobbbobbbob$
bboobbobooobobbb$
oobobbboobboooob$
boobbbbobbbooooo$
obbbobbbobboobbo$
obbobbooboobobbo$
bbbobobboobbbbob$
bboboobooooboobo$
bbbobobboobbbbob$
obbobbooboobobbo$
obbbobbbobboobbo$
boobbbbobbbooooo$
oobobbboobboooob$
bboobbobooobobbb$
obbbooobbbobbbob$
oobbboboooobbobo$
bbbbobobbbobbboo$
booooobobobooobb$
boooboobobbbbobb$
obobboobbbbobbbb$
boboobobboooobbo$
oobbooooooooobob$
booobbbobbbobobb!
here's the gosper glider gun
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#R life
24bo$22bobo$12b2o6b2o12b2o$11bo3bo4b2o12b2o$2o8bo5bo3b2o$2o8bo3bob2o4b
obo$10bo5bo7bo$11bo3bo$12b2o!
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by hotcrystal0 » May 26th, 2024, 5:11 pm
Also from catagolue, a C1 soup that produces a “short keys hybrid keys variant” plus an eater:
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x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
b4ob4o3b2o$b2o2bo2b2o3bobo$2bobob2o2b2obo$2b3ob2o3b2obo$2ob3o2b3obo$4b
o2b2ob6o$ob3o2bobobob2o$2obo3b2ob4obo$4o6b2o2b2o$bo3bo2b2o3bo$o3bob2o
3bob2o$2b5ob2ob5o$b2o3b2o3b5o$2bobo6bobobo$2obob4o2b4o$3o2bobob2o2bob
o!
115 days until New York's age verification law goes into effect.
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x = 192, y = 53, rule = B3/S23
33$42b4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o3$41b2o$39bo6bo$38bo8bo$38bo8bo$38b9o3$42b
4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o!
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by tommyaweosme » May 27th, 2024, 12:52 pm
after some expirementation with symmetric soups, i found a cool oscillator
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x = 16, y = 31, rule = B3/S23
bobbbbbbbbooobob$
bobbbobobooobbob$
bbooboooboobboob$
ooobooobooobbbbo$
obbobbboobbooooo$
boooboboobbooboo$
ooobooobbbobbbbb$
obbobboooboooobb$
ooobobbbooooboob$
obobobbobobbobob$
ooobboboooooobbo$
obbobboobbooobbb$
obbooboobobboboo$
oooboboobobbooob$
bbbbbboooobboboo$
boboobbbbooooobb$
bbbbbboooobboboo$
oooboboobobbooob$
obbooboobobboboo$
obbobboobbooobbb$
ooobboboooooobbo$
obobobbobobbobob$
ooobobbbooooboob$
obbobboooboooobb$
ooobooobbbobbbbb$
boooboboobbooboo$
obbobbboobbooooo$
ooobooobooobbbbo$
bbooboooboobboob$
bobbbobobooobbob$
bobbbbbbbbooobob!x = 16, y = 31, rule = B3/S23
bobbbbbbbbooobob$
bobbbobobooobbob$
bbooboooboobboob$
ooobooobooobbbbo$
obbobbboobbooooo$
boooboboobbooboo$
ooobooobbbobbbbb$
obbobboooboooobb$
ooobobbbooooboob$
obobobbobobbobob$
ooobboboooooobbo$
obbobboobbooobbb$
obbooboobobboboo$
oooboboobobbooob$
bbbbbboooobboboo$
boboobbbbooooobb$
bbbbbboooobboboo$
oooboboobobbooob$
obbooboobobboboo$
obbobboobbooobbb$
ooobboboooooobbo$
obobobbobobbobob$
ooobobbbooooboob$
obbobboooboooobb$
ooobooobbbobbbbb$
boooboboobbooboo$
obbobbboobbooooo$
ooobooobooobbbbo$
bbooboooboobboob$
bobbbobobooobbob$
bobbbbbbbbooobob!
here's the gosper glider gun
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#R life
24bo$22bobo$12b2o6b2o12b2o$11bo3bo4b2o12b2o$2o8bo5bo3b2o$2o8bo3bob2o4b
obo$10bo5bo7bo$11bo3bo$12b2o!
d/dx
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by d/dx » May 28th, 2024, 12:47 pm
you're missing the point. there needs to be 2 rare objects in the same soup
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by rutabaga » May 29th, 2024, 10:57 am
From Catagolue:
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x = 32, y = 32, rule = B3/S23
4b2o2bob5o2b2o2b2ob3o$b2o2bobo3b2ob2ob4ob2obo3b2o$b3obo5b2o2bob4o2b2o
2bob2o$2bo2b4o2bobo2bob4o2bobo$o3bo3b2ob2obob2o2b2ob2ob2obo$4o5bo4b4o
2b5o2b2o2bo$3bo2b8obo2bob2ob3o4b2o$bobo2b4o8bo3bob6obo$o2b2ob2o2b5o2b
obo5b3ob2o$4b4o2bo7bob2o2bobo3b2o$o5bob2obo4bo2b2obo2b4o2bo$5obobobob
obobo2bob2o2b6o$3obobobo2bo2bo3bob2obo4b3o$o2bo2bobo6bobobo2bob2o2b4o
$2o2b2o2bo2b2obo2b2o4bo2b2ob3o$b2o2b2o6bo6b2o4b3o$3b3o4b2o6bo6b2o2b2o
$3ob2o2bo4b2o2bob2o2bo2b2o2b2o$4o2b2obo2bobobo6bobo2bo2bo$b3o4bob2obo
3bo2bo2bobobob3o$b6o2b2obo2bobobobobobob5o$o2b4o2bob2o2bo4bob2obo5bo$
2o3bobo2b2obo7bo2b4o$b2ob3o5bobo2b5o2b2ob2o2bo$ob6obo3bo8b4o2bobo$2o4b
3ob2obo2bob8o2bo$o2b2o2b5o2b4o4bo5b4o$2bob2ob2ob2o2b2obob2ob2o3bo3bo$
5bobo2b4obo2bobo2b4o2bo$b2obo2b2o2b4obo2b2o5bob3o$b2o3bob2ob4ob2ob2o3b
obo2b2o$5b3ob2o2b2o2b5obo2b2o!
Boat ties, Long barges, and... A FRIGGIN INFINITE GROWTH SWITCH ENGINE THINGY
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x = 3, y = 3, rule = 2-a35-j8/2-ak34n5i78/3
.A$A.A$.A!
unadjustable p24150
hotcrystal0
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by hotcrystal0 » September 16th, 2025, 4:24 pm
How about this one? I found it while digging through Catagolue for soups that make a certain xs24. It makes the xs24 in question, a mango, and a LWSS:
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x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
bbooboobbobbbbbo$
booooooooobooboo$
oooboooobbobobbo$
ooboooboobbbobbo$
obbbbobboobobobb$
bbobbbobbbbboooo$
oooooooboobbooob$
oobbbobbobbooobo$
obbbooooooobbboo$
obbobbbbobboobbo$
obbobbboooooobbo$
oobbooobbboboooo$
oooobbbooobbbobo$
bboboobobobbobbb$
bbbobbobbbbbbbob$
obbbobbbbbobobob!
Also this soup which stabilizes very quickly, which makes a bipole and an eater 1:
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x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
bbobbboobbbbobbb$
obobobooboobbbbo$
booboobbboboboob$
oobbobbboooobooo$
boboooobboobbooo$
boobbobbooooobob$
oooobbboobobobbb$
oobbbbbobooobooo$
oooboooobooooboo$
bbboobbobbooobbo$
bobbboobooobobbo$
boboobboobboboob$
oooooboooobooooo$
oboobbooboobbbbb$
booboooooobobboo$
bboooobooobbbobo!
115 days until New York's age verification law goes into effect.
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x = 192, y = 53, rule = B3/S23
33$42b4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o3$41b2o$39bo6bo$38bo8bo$38bo8bo$38b9o3$42b
4o$41b6o$40b2ob4o$41b2o!
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by hotdogPi » September 17th, 2025, 1:17 pm
Carrier bridge table , a 12-cell still life, pretty much always forms with a LWSS; the details can be seen in the article.
User:HotdogPi/My discoveries
Periods discovered:
All evens ≤128 except 52,58,78,82,92,94,98,104,118,122
5-15,㉕-㉛,㉟㊺,51,63,65,73,75
1 ㊳㊵㊹㊼㊽,54,56,72,74,80,90,92
217,240,300,486,576
Guns: 20,21,32,54,55,57,114,117,124,126
SKOPs: 32,74,76,102,196
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by OCAfan55 » December 2nd, 2025, 7:06 pm
C1 catalogue soup that has a mold and lasts 15,941 generations. The mold forms on gen 11,576
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x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
boobbbobboobboob$
oobbobbbbobbbbbb$
bbboobboooboobbo$
bobbooobbobooobb$
ooboooboobbobbob$
obobboooooooobbo$
bbooobbbboobbbbb$
bobobobbooboobbb$
obboooobbbobobbb$
ooobobobboobbobb$
booobbobobbooboo$
obbbbobbbbbbbobb$
obobobobooboobob$
ooobboooooooboob$
bboooobobobboboo$
obobobooboboobbo!
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x = 13, y = 13, rule = B34ij5e6kn/S23-kn4nqtyz5j6a
$3bo$3bo$b3o6$10bo$9bobo$10bo!
I love unexpected catalysts
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by TigerCub414 » July 16th, 2026, 5:29 pm
C1 soup that makes an xs26 and an integral sign:
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x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
oobobbboooboobob$
boboobbooobboboo$
obbooobbobbobbbb$
boobbbbbbbbbbboo$
boobbbbooooobbbo$
bbbbobboobboobob$
oobooboboobbobbo$
boobbbbooobobboo$
bbboobobobbbboob$
oobbbooboobboobo$
bbooobobobbobobb$
bboobobboobooooo$
oooboobboooooobb$
ooooooooboboobob$
boobooobbbbooobo$
ooobboobobobbooo!
Code:
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x = 32, y = 32, rule = B3aijkr5j/S2aek3-acy4iz6c
8b3o$7bo2bo$7bo2bo$7b3o4$28b3o$28bo2bo$28bo2bo$29b3o11$3o$o2bo$o2bo$b
3o4$22b3o$21bo2bo$21bo2bo$21b3o!
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by otismo » July 16th, 2026, 6:23 pm
TigerCub414 wrote: July 16th, 2026, 5:29 pm
C1 soup that makes an xs26 and an integral sign:
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x = 16, y = 16, rule = B3/S23
oobobbboooboobob$
boboobbooobboboo$
obbooobbobbobbbb$
boobbbbbbbbbbboo$
boobbbbooooobbbo$
bbbbobboobboobob$
oobooboboobbobbo$
boobbbbooobobboo$
bbboobobobbbboob$
oobbbooboobboobo$
bbooobobobbobobb$
bboobobboobooooo$
oooboobboooooobb$
ooooooooboboobob$
boobooobbbbooobo$
ooobboobobobbooo!
Nice Find - Thank You for Posting !
[but it is
Elevener , not
IntegralSign - even more scarce]
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