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Game of Life

Four rules, two states, infinite complexity. A cell is born if it has exactly three neighbors. It survives with two or three. Otherwise it dies. From this, gliders fly, guns fire, and self-replicating machines emerge — Conway proved that these rules are Turing-complete.
Presets
Speed
1
Display
Population
Space: pause · R: reset · C: clear
Click/drag: draw · Right-click: erase
+/−: speed · 1-6: presets · N: step
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Elementary Ca Langtons Ant Lenia