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Re:Conway's game of death - making an IOCCC winner by incision on Thursday October 18, 2012 @03:01PM (#4670420)
Very cool.

Could use a little something to prevent it from rapidly turning in bunch of oscillators and still life though.

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Re:Conway's game of death - making an IOCCC winner by jere on Thursday October 18, 2012 @03:10PM (#4670475)
Hmmm... I didn't give the controls: arrows move and space shoots. Shooting will mix it up.

Either way though, you're right. It's too easy to get into a safe spot and let everything reach steady state.

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