Remove a pom directive that IntelliJ was complaining about.
Don't use the data tag when replacing $birth in an automata command.

MAGIC-4 #time 1hr #comment This makes them slightly un-broken. There are still issues that, strangely, appear to be related to certain data values.
Replace blocks with their data-less variant and wait a tick before replacing with redstone.

This seems to resolve strange issues with redstone not propagating, I'm assuming due to leftover data values that get intepreted as signals.

MAGIC-4 #time 2hrs #done