Choose an oscillator by period
Compare six Game of Life oscillators by period, starting population and seed size. Run blinker, pulsar, pentadecathlon or queen bee shuttle.
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Compare patterns before you run them
Choose by the fact you want to test: how long a phase takes to return, or how far a shape travels.
Choose a spaceship by speed and direction
Compare glider, LWSS, MWSS, HWSS and Loafer by speed, direction, period and starting size, then run each spaceship to measure its translation.
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