Popover

Popover is a period-32 oscillator that was found by Robert Wainwright in August 1984.[1] It consists of four loaves, four blocks, four blinkers, and four mazings hassling a pi-heptomino.

Popover
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Pattern type Oscillator
Number of cells 110
Bounding box 32×32
Period 32
Mod 8
Heat 85
Volatility 0.96
Strict volatility 0.58
Discovered by Robert Wainwright
Year of discovery 1984
Generation 1 reveals that the object being hassled is a pi-heptomino
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gollark: I wonder just how much of the limited bandwidth available on the intercontinental fibre links is used up by triangles just pretending to be somewhere else so they can watch slightly different stuff on streaming services.
gollark: WRONG!
gollark: I'd imagine it's *a* data point.
gollark: VPNs are hilariously overhyped.
gollark: I'm using an adblocker and Privacy Badger for anti-tracking, personally.

See also

References
  1. Dean Hickerson's oscillator stamp collection.
  • 110P32.1 at Heinrich Koenig's Game of Life Object Catalogs
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