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That is a pretty amazing result. I enjoy reading the life forum as it has an entire set of nomenclature and vernacular that allow experienced users/explorers/researchers communicate really complex interactions in a concise an unambiguous way. It really drives home the depth of the rabbit hole from something that started so simply and elegantly in the 70's.

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So it's deep rabbit holes full of precise arcane nomenclature and vernacular that you like huh? ;) Are you ready to have your mind blown? Don't click this link unless you're sitting down and have a lot of time:

http://lazyslug.no-ip.biz/lifeview/plugin/lexicon/lexlv.html

Marvin the Paranoid Android: "Life! Don't talk to me about life!" ... "Making it up?" said Marvin, swiveling his head in a parody of astonishment, "Why should I want to make anything up? Life's bad enough as it is without wanting to invent any more of it."

The names they give these things are so cool. Frothing spaceship, oblique glider waterbear, 10hd demonoid, weekender, loafer.

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