The main version is in a private repo and can only be configured on certain linux machines. However, the adaptation of John Conway's Game of Life prototype using keyboard controls using the SDL library still exists.
Using GCC or any C compiler, link and compile all files
For Mac users: Type "./gol" in the directory
Move around using the arrow keys Press spacebar to plant a cell Press enter to play/pause the animation
Note: You cannot plant a cell and play the animation at the same time