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 A Python+Qt5 implementation of the Conway's Game of Life
 
 ![Demo](assets/demo.gif)
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+# Controls
+- **space** - pause/resume life
+- **mouse left click** - kill/resurrect any cell
+- **mouse wheel** - resize grid elements
+- **G** - toggle grid
+- **S** - show status
+- **R** - toggle a recording
+- **resize window** - increase/decrease the cell universe size (resizing window to minimum and back will kill all the cells)