This is great. I am seeing a lot of gliders and some brief spaceships 'evolving' out of scribbling with this shader. For raw power, the hashlife algorithm, di

This is great. I am seeing a lot of gliders and some brief spaceships 'evolving' out of scribbling with this shader. For raw power, the hashlife algorithm, discovered by Brian 'Glider' Gosper, uses hash trees to memoise repetitions enabling staggeringly huge runs. [q.v. life in life video]