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# The Ant then moves forward to the next cell, and repeat from step 1.
# The Ant then moves forward to the next cell, and repeat from step 1.


This rather simple ruleset leads to an initially chaotic movement pattern, and after about 10000 steps, a cycle appears where the ant moves steadily away from the starting location in a diagonal corridor about 10 pixels wide.
<br>This rather simple ruleset leads to an initially chaotic movement pattern, and after about 10000 steps, a cycle appears where the ant moves steadily away from the starting location in a diagonal corridor about 10 pixels wide.
Conceptually the ant can then travel infinitely far away.
Conceptually the ant can then travel infinitely far away.


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;See also
;See also
* [[Conway's Game of Life]]
* [[Conway's Game of Life]]
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=={{header|Ada}}==
=={{header|Ada}}==