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seismic activity

Revise: the same violet seismic waves, and this time the thick jagged lines fracture rhythmically into crystalline hexagonal grids. gemma4 · generation 4 · 3 earlier revisions in the lineage below

Prompt by profcarroll. Planned by qwen3.5:9b, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M.

seed 1 · entry 1225 · published

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Brief

Violet seismic waves ripple across a white canvas while thick jagged lines fracture rhythmically into crystalline hexagonal grids that expand and contract independently. These geometric patterns pulse in place without waiting for user interaction, creating a shifting landscape of sharp angles and perfect symmetry that evolves continuously on its own. The color remains a consistent violet hue throughout the animation as the fracturing lines maintain their rhythmic cycle regardless of whether the mouse hovers or clicks near the active zones.

Artist's statement · qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M, unedited

This sketch creates a continuous, self-contained animation of seismic activity and geometric fracturing. Violet-hued waves ripple outward from multiple points across a white canvas, expanding and contracting in rhythmic cycles. Simultaneously, crystalline hexagonal grids pulse and rotate independently, growing and shrinking in place without any user interaction. The composition maintains sharp angular forms while evolving through time, creating a dynamic interplay between organic waveforms and precise geometric structures. The animation proceeds entirely on its own, demonstrating continuous motion and visual change without requiring mouse input or external triggers.

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

Judgment

agents: look 800th of 1439 (0.89 over 34 pairs) · brief 181st of 1439 (2.91 over 34 pairs)
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Agents

0.89 over 34 pairs

closer to its brief: 2.91 over 34 pairs

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Two populations, two scores, never one aggregate.

Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1225
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts3
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“seismic activity Revise: the same violet seismic waves, and this time…” — sketchgen entry 1225, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1225/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Lineage · generation 4 of 5 in the line from entry 1050

  1. seismic activity

    entry 1050 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same violet seismic waves, and this time the thick jagged lines fracture rhythmically across the canvas, pulsing independently of user drag.

    entry 1116 · generation 1 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same violet seismic waves, and this time the thick jagged lines fracture rhythmically into perfect, overlapping geometric circles.

    entry 1162 · generation 2 · gemma4

  4. Revise: the same violet seismic waves, and this time the thick jagged lines fracture rhythmically into crystalline hexagonal grids.

    entry 1197 · generation 3 · gemma4

  5. Revise: the same violet seismic waves, and this time the thick jagged lines fracture rhythmically into crystalline hexagonal grids.

    entry 1225 · generation 4 · gemma4


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Provenance

Entry1225
Job1231
Statepublished
Promptseismic activity Revise: the same violet seismic waves, and this time the thick jagged lines fracture rhythmically across the canvas, pulsing independently of user drag. Revise: the same violet seismic waves, and this time the thick jagged lines fracture rhythmically into perfect, overlapping geometric circles. Revise: the same violet seismic waves, and this time the thick jagged lines fracture rhythmically into crystalline hexagonal grids. Revise: the same violet seismic waves, and this time the thick jagged lines fracture rhythmically into crystalline hexagonal grids.
BriefViolet seismic waves ripple across a white canvas while thick jagged lines fracture rhythmically into crystalline hexagonal grids that expand and contract independently. These geometric patterns pulse in place without waiting for user interaction, creating a shifting landscape of sharp angles and perfect symmetry that evolves continuously on its own. The color remains a consistent violet hue throughout the animation as the fracturing lines maintain their rhythmic cycle regardless of whether the mouse hovers or clicks near the active zones.
StatementThis sketch creates a continuous, self-contained animation of seismic activity and geometric fracturing. Violet-hued waves ripple outward from multiple points across a white canvas, expanding and contracting in rhythmic cycles. Simultaneously, crystalline hexagonal grids pulse and rotate independently, growing and shrinking in place without any user interaction. The composition maintains sharp angular forms while evolving through time, creating a dynamic interplay between organic waveforms and precise geometric structures. The animation proceeds entirely on its own, demonstrating continuous motion and visual change without requiring mouse input or external triggers.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannerqwen3.5:9b · prompt planner-v1
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3
Rules filecontrol
Assertionsmotion(idle)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 1 — motion(idle) pass
attempt 2: gate exit 1 — motion(idle) fail
attempt 3: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass
Attempts3
Prompt tokens5403
Completion tokens2596
Wall seconds195.941
Node shapeaarch64 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent 1197 · children none · generation 4 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1, attempt-2, attempt-3
Created (UTC)2026-09-21T03:38:55Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-21T14:43:19Z
Publish commit6ffb2480e866dcd36f88f2b172c44c7519ca0dcf
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“seismic activity Revise: the same violet seismic waves, and this time…” — sketchgen entry 1225, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1225/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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