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Re:Ask HN: Did you delete your Facebook account in 2018? on Sunday December 23, 2018 @06:40PM (#18749192)
I didn't deleted it yet, but I still didn't accept the GDPR terms.
Re:A Quine in Fortran 90 on Monday December 07, 2015 @10:59AM (#10690187)
Re:Online Labs – ARM servers in the cloud on Saturday October 18, 2014 @06:34AM (#8475084)
More data:

  ubuntu@c1-10-1-2-29:~$ dd if=/dev/zero of=test1 bs=1M count=512                                                               
  512+0 records in                                                                                                              
  512+0 records out                                                                                                             
  536870912 bytes (537 MB) copied, 5.43834 s, 98.7 MB/s

  ubuntu@c1-10-1-2-29:~$ dd if=test1 of=test2 bs=1M count=512                                                                   
  512+0 records in                                                                                                              
  512+0 records out                                                                                                             
  536870912 bytes (537 MB) copied, 5.869 s, 91.5 MB/s

  ubuntu@c1-10-1-2-29:~$ dd if=test2 of=/dev/null bs=1M count=512                                                               
  512+0 records in                                                                                                              
  512+0 records out                                                                                                             
  536870912 bytes (537 MB) copied, 0.60429 s, 888 MB/s
I think listlife is a simple and efficient algorithm: http://dotat.at/prog/life/life.html

Some years ago I implementend something similiar in javascript: http://pmav.eu/stuff/javascript-game-of-life-v3.1.1/

The benchmark can be really slow in some steps.