/tags/conway/ Recent bookmarks tagged #conway Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:24:53 +0000 https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/conways-game-of-life-in-real-life?utm_source=clivethompson&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=linkfest-44-microchimerism-sonic-boom-duct-tape When life gives you switches... (Conway's game of life on a big grid of illuminated momentary switches)<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #conway #diy #electronics #hardware #life #nifty</p> Sun, 03 May 2026 18:04:19 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:38516 conway diy electronics hardware life nifty https://btm.qva.mybluehost.me/building-arbitrary-life-patterns-in-15-gliders/ Select any pattern that can be built in Life – for example, the Waterbear. Begin with a small number of gliders (now 15) in an otherwise empty Game of Life universe. After enough time goes by, those gliders need to build that pattern. No extra leftover debris, no stray scaffolding, just a pure synthesis of whatever you chose.<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #compsci #conway #imported:pinboard #life #math</p> Sat, 10 Jun 2023 19:19:05 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:30607 compsci conway imported:pinboard life math https://btm.qva.mybluehost.me/building-arbitrary-life-patterns-in-15-gliders Select any pattern that can be built in Life – for example, the Waterbear. Begin with a small number of gliders (now 15) in an otherwise empty Game of Life universe. After enough time goes by, those gliders need to build that pattern. No extra leftover debris, no stray scaffolding, just a pure synthesis of whatever you chose.<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #compsci #conway #life #math</p> Sat, 10 Jun 2023 19:19:05 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:29348 compsci conway life math