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Dev tools · November 12, 2021

Lifeee – Conway’s Game of Life with an infinite zoomable grid

A Rust implementation of John Conway’s Game of Life, using a zoomable infinite grid, and with access to a pattern library.

Lifeee – Conway’s Game of Life with an infinite zoomable grid launched on November 12, 2021 with 75 votes, #836 of 2,925 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 4 years on.

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Lifeee is an interactive implementation of Conway's Game of Life featuring an infinite zoomable grid. Users can create and observe cellular automaton patterns that evolve according to classic rules, zooming in and out to explore intricate designs at any scale. The application is designed for those interested in cellular automata, mathematical simulations, and generative patterns. It provides a straightforward interface for playing with one of computer science's most fundamental algorithmic concepts.

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