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5 November 2025
- 15:5715:57, 5 November 2025 TMBR: November 2025 (hist | edit) [578 bytes] Sligocki (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{TMBRnav|October 2025|December 2025}} ''This edition of TMBR is in progress and has not yet been released. Please add any notes you think may be relevant (including in the form a of a TODO with a link to any relevant Discord discussion).'' 2025-11") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
28 October 2025
- 18:0918:09, 28 October 2025 Generalized Collatz Function (hist | edit) [2,706 bytes] Sligocki (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''Generalized Collatz Function (GCF)''' is a function which naturally generalizes the classic Collatz function defined by Conway in his 1972 paper "Unpredictable iterations".<ref name=":0">John. H. Conway. 1972. [https://gwern.net/doc/cs/computable/1972-conway.pdf Unpredictable iterations]. In Proc. 1972 Number Theory Conf., Univ. Colorado, Boulder, pages 49–52.</ref> They are functions defined piecewise based upon the remainder of the input (modulo some value) wher...") Tag: Visual edit
26 October 2025
- 10:4210:42, 26 October 2025 1RB1LB2LC 1LA2RB1RB ---0LA2LA (hist | edit) [1,770 bytes] RobinCodes (talk | contribs) (Created page for the last BB(3,3) holdout that does not have one yet) Tag: Visual edit
24 October 2025
- 20:1220:12, 24 October 2025 1RB3LB1RZ2RA 2LC3RB1LC2RA 3RB1LB3LC2RC (hist | edit) [839 bytes] RobinCodes (talk | contribs) (Created page for BB3x4 champion.) Tag: Visual edit
- 11:2711:27, 24 October 2025 1RB1RF 1LC1LF 0RE1LD 0LB1LD ---1RC 1RA0RD (hist | edit) [1,331 bytes] RobinCodes (talk | contribs) (Added page for unverified probvious nonhalter machine found by Racheline) Tag: Visual edit
22 October 2025
- 18:0118:01, 22 October 2025 1RB1RF 0LC1RC 1RD1LC 1RZ0RE 1RA1LF 1RA0LE (hist | edit) [3,560 bytes] Sligocki (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{machine|1RB1RF_0LC1RC_1RD1LC_---0RE_1RA1LF_1RA0LE}} {{TM|1RB1RF_0LC1RC_1RD1LC_---0RE_1RA1LF_1RA0LE}} == Analysis by Shawn Ligocki == https://discord.com/channels/960643023006490684/1239205785913790465/1430590536825442384 <pre> 1RB1RF_0LC1RC_1RD1LC_---0RE_1RA1LF_1RA0LE A> 10 -> 11 A> 0 1^n A> 00 -> 11 A> 1^n 0 for n >= 1 0 1^2k+3 A> 11 -> 1^4 0 1^2k+1 A> 0 1 A> 1^2 0 -> 1^5 Z> (Halt) 0 1 A> 1^3 0 -> 1^4 0 1 A> 0 1 A> 1^4 -> 1^5 A> 1 0 1^2k A> 11 -> 1^2k+3 A> A(...") originally created as "1RB1RF 0LC1RC 1RD1LC ---0RE 1RA1LF 1RA0LE"
19 October 2025
- 14:1214:12, 19 October 2025 1RB2LB0LB 2LC2LA0LA 2RD1LC1RZ 1RA2LD1RD (hist | edit) [4,159 bytes] Polygon (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{machine|1RB2LB0LB_2LC2LA0LA_2RD1LC1RZ_1RA2LD1RD}} {{TM|1RB2LB0LB_2LC2LA0LA_2RD1LC1RZ_1RA2LD1RD|halt}} is a pentational halting BB(4,3) TM. It was discovered in May 2024 by Pavel Kropitz as one of seven long running TMs and achieves a score of over <math>3 \uparrow\uparrow\uparrow 88574</math>. Polygon analysed the TM by hand in October 2025, providing its score. Pavel listed the halting tape as: <pre> 1 Z> 1^(162*3^((3*<(243*3^(6) - 5)/2; (<(54*3^((3b + 11)/2) - 2...")
12 October 2025
- 17:5717:57, 12 October 2025 1RB0LC 1RC1RA 1RD0RF 0LE--- 1LA1LE 0RA1RF (hist | edit) [248 bytes] N1vi (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{machine|1RB0LC_1RC1RA_1RD0RF_0LE---_1LA1LE_0RA1RF}} 1RB0LC_1RC1RA_1RD0RF_0LE---_1LA1LE_0RA1RF is a machine that yet haven't been analysed thumb|The machine after 30,000 steps")
6 October 2025
- 16:4916:49, 6 October 2025 1RB1RD1LC 2LB1RB1LC 1RZ1LA1LD 0RB2RA2RD (hist | edit) [6,739 bytes] Polygon (talk | contribs) (Created page for what seems to be the new BB(4,3) champion)
5 October 2025
- 15:5415:54, 5 October 2025 1RB1RD1LC 2LB1RB1LC 1RZ1LA1LD 2RB2RA2RD (hist | edit) [2,886 bytes] Polygon (talk | contribs) (Created page for one of the "potential BB(4,3) champions")
30 September 2025
- 20:3720:37, 30 September 2025 Piecewise Affine Function (hist | edit) [6,277 bytes] Sligocki (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Linear-Inequality Affine Transformation Automata (LIATA)''' are a model for computation based upon applying affine transformations to vectors based on cases defined by linear inequalities. They are a generalization of the rules for BMO1 and were proven to be Turing complete. == Example == An example of a LIATA are the rules for BMO1:<math display="block">f(a,b) = \begin{cases} (a-b, 4b+2) & \text{if } a > b \\ (2a+1, b-a) & \text{if } a < b \\ \end{cases}</ma...") Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Linear-Inequality Affine Transformation Automata"
- 17:1117:11, 30 September 2025 Bug Game (hist | edit) [6,416 bytes] Sligocki (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Bug Game''' is an optimization game in which players design a 2d ''maze'' that a ''bug'' will be slowest to solve. The bug follows a relatively simple algorithm which preferentially visits locations less visited which is guaranteed to always eventually find a way to the destination (if such a path exists), but by exploiting the details of the tie-breaking logic, some mazes can trap the bug for a long time. You can play online at https://buglab.ru/ == History == T...")
29 September 2025
- 20:1520:15, 29 September 2025 TMBR: October 2025 (hist | edit) [8,643 bytes] Sligocki (talk | contribs) (Move Katelyn's blog post to next TMBR) Tag: Visual edit
23 September 2025
- 18:4218:42, 23 September 2025 1RB3RB5RA1LB5LA2LB 2LA2RA4RB1RZ3LB2LA (hist | edit) [5,070 bytes] Polygon (talk | contribs) (Created page for BB(2,6) champion)
20 September 2025
- 07:2907:29, 20 September 2025 Maximum Space Function (hist | edit) [1,081 bytes] Azerty (talk | contribs) (Added Maximum Space Function page) Tag: Visual edit
11 September 2025
- 07:2907:29, 11 September 2025 BB(3,4) (hist | edit) [17,793 bytes] Azerty (talk | contribs) (I added the BB(3,4) page.) Tag: Visual edit
1 September 2025
- 02:3802:38, 1 September 2025 TMBR: September 2025 (hist | edit) [10,130 bytes] Qwerpiw (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{stub}} This Month in Beaver Research for August 2025") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
31 August 2025
- 12:3312:33, 31 August 2025 Irregular Turing Machine (hist | edit) [219 bytes] Polygon (talk | contribs) (Created page for irregular TMs)
30 August 2025
- 15:3315:33, 30 August 2025 BB(n,1) (hist | edit) [644 bytes] Polygon (talk | contribs) (Created page for 1-symbol TMs)
27 August 2025
- 19:5019:50, 27 August 2025 Blanking Busy Beaver Function (hist | edit) [1,968 bytes] Polygon (talk | contribs) (Created page for the Blanking Busy Beaver Function)
- 16:5216:52, 27 August 2025 1RB1LA 1RC0RC 1LA1RD 1LE1RD ---1LF 1LE0LA (hist | edit) [551 bytes] Polygon (talk | contribs) (Created page for codata migration)
- 16:2316:23, 27 August 2025 1RB1RE 1LC1RB 0RA0LD 1LB1LD ---0RA (hist | edit) [1,673 bytes] Polygon (talk | contribs) (Created article for Finned 3 (migration from codata))
25 August 2025
- 11:4211:42, 25 August 2025 BB(2,6) (hist | edit) [20,065 bytes] ADucharme (talk | contribs) (create 2x6 page) Tag: Visual edit
24 August 2025
- 18:0918:09, 24 August 2025 Surprise in a Box (hist | edit) [332 bytes] Sligocki (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{machine|1RB2LB1LC_1LA2RB1RB_1RZ2LA0LC}} {{TM|1RB2LB1LC_1LA2RB1RB_1RZ2LA0LC}}, named '''Surprise in a Box''' by Allen Brady, is a halting BB(3,3) TM which runs surprisingly long on a surprisingly small segment of the tape. It halts after 2,315,619 steps, but only touches 51 cells on the tape. Category:Stub") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
23 August 2025
- 18:2118:21, 23 August 2025 BB(1,m) (hist | edit) [694 bytes] Buffalo Buffalo 1 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" |+ Small busy beaver values<ref>P. Michel, "[https://bbchallenge.org/~pascal.michel/ha.html Historical survey of Busy Beavers]".</ref> ! !!1-state |- ! 2-symbol | BB(1) = 1 (Halt) |}") originally created as "BB(1)"
19 August 2025
- 20:3520:35, 19 August 2025 Universal Turing Machine (hist | edit) [1,684 bytes] Sligocki (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''Universal Turing Machine''' (UTM) is a Turing Machine which can simulate any other TM (encoded onto input tape). The precise definition requires defining the encoding function to map simulated TMs and TM inputs into UTM initial tapes. Since a UTM can simulate any TM, the halting problem for any UTM is not computable. There is a common misconception that the Busy Beaver Functions will become uncomputable once we reach a domain with a UTM (since the general h...") Tag: Visual edit