Eater 1
Also called the fishhook. It swallows an incoming glider and repairs itself in four generations, which makes it the essential building block of Life engineering - every large construction is fenced in by eaters.
- Category
- still life
- Rule
- B3/S23
- Bounding box
- 4 × 4
- Live cells
- 7
- Views
- 3
still life
engineering
eater
Pattern data
x = 4, y = 4, rule = B3/S23
2o$obo$2bo$2b2o!Run Length Encoded - the standard interchange format. This will paste straight into Golly or any other Life program.