Doug Sartori

In looking for nice patterns to use in screenshots of SimpleLife, I came across the life lexicon. I found this neat little “spaceship” that fits well into the iPad version: OOOO………….. O…O………O… O………..OO…. .O..O..OO…..OOO. ……OOO……OOO .O..O..OO…..OOO. O………..OO…. O…O………O… OOOO………….. Here is the spaceship in flight in SimpleLife: Here are some examples of fuses in the [...]

John Conway’s Game of Life is a well-known cellular automaton. In Life, “cells” live on a two-dimensional grid and survive, reproduce, and die based on four simple rules: Any live cell with fewer than two live neighbours dies. Any live cell with more than three live neighbours dies. Any live cell with two or three [...]