Block and glider

Block and glider is a hexaplet and a methuselah that stabilizes at generation 106 as a block and a glider. In generation 2 it forms a wing. It is generation 1 of nine. A WSW-3 conduit can be made by eating the extra block using a block or eater 1.

Block and glider
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Pattern type Methuselah
Number of cells 6
Bounding box 4×3
MCPS 6
Lifespan 106 generations
Final population 9
L/I 17.7
F/I 1.5
F/L 0.085
L/MCPS 17.7
Discovered by Unknown
Year of discovery Unknown
  • Generation 106 of block and glider
gollark: "Excuse me, but you're not permitted to have that orbital doomsday device here, we'd like to request that you turn over control of the orbital doomsday device to a UN committee."
gollark: The Outer Space Treaty? Nobody will care about that as soon as there is *some* commercial or military or whatever gain.
gollark: They could also just launch satellites carrying metal things and mass drivers or whatever.
gollark: Or nuclear fission, which is cooler and energy-denser.
gollark: Presumably using the asteroid itself for fuel, or space magic.
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