#MCell 2.0 #GAME Weighted Life #RULE NW2,NN3,NE2,WW3,ME-5,EE3,SW2,SS3,SE2,HI3,RS3,RS4,RS7,RB4,RB5,RB8 #BOARD 240x80 #WRAP 0 #D Weighted Brain The ship gives birth to another identical ship #D which in turn gives birth, ad infinitum. Most replicators feature #D quadratic qrowth, i.e. 1 becomes 2 then 4, 8, 16, 32 and so #D on. This replicator perhaps unique, in that it propagates linearly #D 1 becomes 2, then 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and on. #D #D #D Michael Sweney March 2000 #L 6.AB$4.AB..A$..AB..ABA$AB7.BA$AB7.BA$..AB..ABA$4.AB..A$6.AB