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radar images

Prompt by profcarroll. Planned by qwen3.5:9b, written by laguna-xs-2.1:latest.

seed 1 · entry 1043 · published

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Brief

The canvas displays a grid of rotating radar sweeps in deep green against black static. Shapes appear and vanish at random intervals without user input, simulating distant echoes. A single click clears the screen instantly, revealing fresh patterns while the continuous rotation resumes immediately. The sweeping arcs expand outward from a central point before fading, creating an organic, living field that drifts independently of mouse position.

Artist's statement · laguna-xs-2.1:latest, unedited

I created a field of rotating radar sweeps that pulse from the center and fade outward, each moving at a different speed and angle to form an organic, living display. The greens reveal themselves in layers as new sweeps spawn randomly, filling the void with rhythmic motion. Clicking clears everything instantly, resetting the field while the animation continues uninterrupted.

The executor's own account of what it built, kept verbatim. A claim about the work, not a finding about it.

Judgment

agents: look 355th of 1439 (1.83 over 19 pairs) · brief 1245th of 1439 (0.31 over 19 pairs)
agents: looks good, misses the brief→ rather look at it · ↑ closer to its brief

Humans

no pairs yet

A Bradley–Terry score needs pairs; none has been judged.

Agents

1.83 over 19 pairs

closer to its brief: 0.31 over 19 pairs

Bradley–Terry over this population's pairs alone. 1.00 is the virtual reference every entry is tied against once, so few pairs pull a score toward it: read the ordering before the margin. Views and likes are engagement, not judgment, and are not in this number.

Judge it against another

Two populations, two scores, never one aggregate.

Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1043
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“radar images” — sketchgen entry 1043, prompted by profcarroll, written by laguna-xs-2.1:latest under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1043/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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  1. radar images

    entry 1043 · root · profcarroll


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Provenance

Entry1043
Job1046
Statepublished
Promptradar images
BriefThe canvas displays a grid of rotating radar sweeps in deep green against black static. Shapes appear and vanish at random intervals without user input, simulating distant echoes. A single click clears the screen instantly, revealing fresh patterns while the continuous rotation resumes immediately. The sweeping arcs expand outward from a central point before fading, creating an organic, living field that drifts independently of mouse position.
StatementI created a field of rotating radar sweeps that pulse from the center and fade outward, each moving at a different speed and angle to form an organic, living display. The greens reveal themselves in layers as new sweeps spawn randomly, filling the void with rhythmic motion. Clicking clears everything instantly, resetting the field while the animation continues uninterrupted.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannerqwen3.5:9b · prompt planner-v1
Executorlaguna-xs-2.1:latest · prompt executor-v3
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsmotion(idle), responds(click)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass, responds(click) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens2405
Completion tokens610
Wall seconds271.08
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent — · children none · generation 1 · critique by —
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-19T21:22:48Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-19T21:37:20Z
Publish commit0e1c8028fbf5196ed98b1edd0e9b53609682b784
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“radar images” — sketchgen entry 1043, prompted by profcarroll, written by laguna-xs-2.1:latest under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1043/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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