Can four simple mathematical rules create something that looks alive?
Conway's Game of Life produces moving gliders, repeating patterns and even mathematical machines.
No players. No instructions. Just mathematics.
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@philipmrussell.bsky.socialCan four simple mathematical rules create something that looks alive?
Conway's Game of Life produces moving gliders, repeating patterns and even mathematical machines.
No players. No instructions. Just mathematics.
@life-the-game.bsky.socialTiny changes lead to completely different worlds.
https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1617641490
@life-the-game.bsky.socialDraw a pattern, press play, and see what unfolds.
@life-the-game.bsky.socialConway's Game of Life, in real life with hundreds of illuminated switches:
https://blog.coredump.cx/p/conways-game-of-life-in-real-life
@life-the-game.bsky.socialA Game of Life run seeded with a rendering of the Mandelbrot set (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandelbrot_set):
https://youtube.com/shorts/nwPr5rpzAJM
