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Alexander Dewdney's 1984 ocean: fish reproduce, sharks hunt fish, sharks starve if they can't eat. Three rules produce oscillating population cycles that no individual agent plans — and spatial structure prevents the extinctions a well-mixed model predicts.
Presets
Fish Breed
5
Shark Breed
12
Shark Energy
6
Population
Fish —
Sharks —
Related
↗ SIR Epidemic ↗ Schelling's Segregation ↗ Ising Model ↗ Prisoner's Dilemma
Space: pause · R: randomize