A GPU Approach to Conway's Game of Life (opens in new tab)

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8 pointsmkirsche11y ago1 comments

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What would blow my mind is the discovery of a "spigot" algorithm for the game of life, i.e. it would calculate generation n for a particular starting state without having to compute intermediate generations.

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A GPU Approach to Conway's Game of Life (opens in new tab)

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8 pointsmkirsche11y ago1 comments

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theoh11y ago

What would blow my mind is the discovery of a "spigot" algorithm for the game of life, i.e. it would calculate generation n for a particular starting state without having to compute intermediate generations.

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