The Way of Life

In plain words

The Way of Life is a JavaScript implementation of Conway's Game of Life that simulates cellular automata on an infinite grid. Cells are either alive or dead and evolve based on interactions with their eight neighbors. The simulation uses an HTML canvas for rendering and features a toroidal universe where the screen borders wrap around, allowing cells that exit one edge to reappear on the opposite side. It's designed for those interested in exploring cellular automaton behavior and mathematical simulations.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

From the sources

The Conway's game of life features an infinite grid of square cells which can be alive or dead. Each cell interacts with its eight neighbours following two rules: What you are seeing is a more naïve javascript implementation of conway's game of life using an HTML canvas to draw it. This implementation features a universe that is a torus, ie. screen borders are connected and a cell that goes through the right border will reappear on the leftfrom blaze33.github.io

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