{"id":272,"date":"2008-04-01T23:59:59","date_gmt":"2008-04-02T06:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anirama.com\/apad\/?p=272"},"modified":"2008-04-01T23:59:59","modified_gmt":"2008-04-02T06:59:59","slug":"april-1-2008-game-of-life-glider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anirama.com\/apadblog\/2008\/04\/april-1-2008-game-of-life-glider\/","title":{"rendered":"April 1, 2008 &#8211; Game of Life Glider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rosendahl\/2382429396\/\" title=\"Game of Life Glider by rosendahl, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2054\/2382429396_abfa5f0a46.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"374\" alt=\"Game of Life Glider\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis is a 6&#215;8 grid from the first game I&#8217;ve programmed in umpteen years. Given the CMU students I&#8217;m working with, I thought it would be good to go through the process of programming something for the XBox, so I implemented <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitstorm.org\/gameoflife\/\">John Conway&#8217;s Game of Life<\/a>. The Game of Life is a simple example of a cellular automaton. Mine runs on a 100&#215;100 grid.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve played around with the Game of Life, you&#8217;ll know this is a glider that by following a very simple set of rules will work its way across the grid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a 6&#215;8 grid from the first game I&#8217;ve programmed in umpteen years. Given the CMU students I&#8217;m working with, I thought it would be good to go through the process of programming something for the XBox, so I implemented John Conway&#8217;s Game of Life. The Game of Life is a simple example of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-graphic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anirama.com\/apadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anirama.com\/apadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anirama.com\/apadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anirama.com\/apadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anirama.com\/apadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anirama.com\/apadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anirama.com\/apadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anirama.com\/apadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anirama.com\/apadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}