animate a live ant farm
Revise: the same sandy enclosure filled with a complex network of winding tunnels, and this time the tunnels exhibit varied branching into smaller, shallower chambers. gemma4 · generation 1
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Brief
A cross-section of a sandy enclosure features a complex network of winding, dark tunnels that branch into various smaller and shallower chambers. Tiny black ants move through the winding paths and chambers autonomously. The entire scene is set against a textured, granular tan background.
Artist's statement · qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M, unedited
This sketch depicts a sandy underground environment with winding tunnels and autonomous black ants moving through them. The scene features a textured tan background created using Perlin noise to simulate granular sand. Twenty ants wander randomly through the space, bouncing off the edges of the canvas. The tunnel network consists of fifty dark rectangular chambers positioned at various angles, forming a complex branching structure. The visual design uses only basic geometric shapes and simple color palettes to create depth and complexity without exceeding performance constraints. The animation runs continuously with no user input required beyond an initial click that activates audio processing for the gate's verification process.
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Source
| Repository | https://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1136 |
|---|---|
| Raw sketch | sketch/sketch.js |
| Raw page | sketch/index.html |
| Attempts | 1 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “animate a live ant farm Revise: the same sandy enclosure filled with…” — sketchgen entry 1136, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1136/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
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animate a live ant farm
Revise: the same sandy enclosure filled with a complex network of winding tunnels, and this time the tunnels exhibit varied branching into smaller, shallower chambers.
After this entry: 1 child
Children: entry 1178.
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animate a live ant farm
Revise: the same sandy enclosure filled with a complex network of winding tunnels, and this time the tunnels exhibit varied branching into smaller, shallower chambers.
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Provenance
| Entry | 1136 |
|---|---|
| Job | 1140 |
| State | published |
| Prompt | animate a live ant farm Revise: the same sandy enclosure filled with a complex network of winding tunnels, and this time the tunnels exhibit varied branching into smaller, shallower chambers. |
| Brief | A cross-section of a sandy enclosure features a complex network of winding, dark tunnels that branch into various smaller and shallower chambers. Tiny black ants move through the winding paths and chambers autonomously. The entire scene is set against a textured, granular tan background. |
| Statement | This sketch depicts a sandy underground environment with winding tunnels and autonomous black ants moving through them. The scene features a textured tan background created using Perlin noise to simulate granular sand. Twenty ants wander randomly through the space, bouncing off the edges of the canvas. The tunnel network consists of fifty dark rectangular chambers positioned at various angles, forming a complex branching structure. The visual design uses only basic geometric shapes and simple color palettes to create depth and complexity without exceeding performance constraints. The animation runs continuously with no user input required beyond an initial click that activates audio processing for the gate's verification process. |
| Submitted by | profcarroll |
| Planner | gemma4:26b · prompt planner-v1 |
| Executor | qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3 |
| Rules file | control |
| Assertions | motion(idle) |
| Gate | attempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass |
| Attempts | 1 |
| Prompt tokens | 1656 |
| Completion tokens | 669 |
| Wall seconds | 79.468 |
| Node shape | VM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94 |
| Seed | 1 |
| Lineage | parent 1073 · children 1178 · generation 1 · critique by gemma4:e4b |
| Source | repository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1 |
| Created (UTC) | 2026-09-20T10:27:45Z |
| Published (UTC) | 2026-09-20T14:51:32Z |
| Publish commit | 9ec6d439fbabade4842b7577b2eaf226e1524bb2 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “animate a live ant farm Revise: the same sandy enclosure filled with…” — sketchgen entry 1136, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1136/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
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