How do typical glaberish and Lenia CA compare?
* Clearly both CA are capable of escaping a bounding box, meeting the heuristic of fertility from (Eppstein 2010) [^Ep2010]
* It’s also easy to find vanishing patterns in these rules, meeting Eppstein’s mortality heuristic.
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[^Ep2010] Eppstein, David. “Growth and decay in life-like cellular automata.” Game of Life cellular automata. Springer, London, 2010. 71-97. https://arxiv.org/abs/0911.2890