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		marifjeren 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 1D Conway's Life glider found, 3.7B cells long What does 1D mean here? It's a single row of length 3.7b?

marcandre 6 days ago [–]

Yes. It lives in a standard 2D grid, but it starts on a single line.

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