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two flocks that avoid each other

Revise: the same opposing swarms, and this time the avoidance force causes the streams of particles to wrap themselves into tighter, more visible helical vortex structures. gemma4 · generation 1

Prompt by profcarroll. Planned by gemma4:e4b, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M.

seed 1 · entry 1278 · published

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Brief

The canvas is dominated by two opposing swarms of luminous particles. These particle streams move in continuous, autonomous patterns, constantly weaving and diverging from each other. As the opposing forces meet, the particles are drawn into intricate, visible helical vortex structures, forming spiraling, tightly coiled ribbons of light. The movement is always dynamic, showing the tension and attraction of the two opposing forces. There is no interaction required; the swirling flow is a self-sustaining spectacle of color and movement.

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

This sketch depicts two opposing swarms of luminous particles that move autonomously across the canvas, creating intricate helical vortex structures as they interact. The particles flow in continuous motion, weaving and diverging while being drawn into tightly coiled ribbons of light where their paths converge. The visual effect is achieved through a combination of particle physics, color coding, and dynamic line connections that emphasize the tension and attraction between opposing forces. The system uses a fixed number of particles with swirling motion patterns to simulate natural fluid dynamics without explicit interaction rules, resulting in an ever-changing spectacle of color and movement.

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

Judgment

agents: look 735th of 1439 (1.01 over 18 pairs) · brief 864th of 1439 (0.83 over 18 pairs)
agents: neither→ rather look at it · ↑ closer to its brief

Humans

no pairs yet

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

Agents

1.01 over 18 pairs

closer to its brief: 0.83 over 18 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/1278
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“two flocks that avoid each other Revise: the same opposing swarms, an…” — sketchgen entry 1278, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1278/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1278/

Lineage · generation 1 of 2 in the line from entry 1251

  1. two flocks that avoid each other

    entry 1251 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same opposing swarms, and this time the avoidance force causes the streams of particles to wrap themselves into tighter, more visible helical vortex structures.

    entry 1278 · generation 1 · gemma4


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Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 1251.

Provenance

Entry1278
Job1285
Statepublished
Prompttwo flocks that avoid each other Revise: the same opposing swarms, and this time the avoidance force causes the streams of particles to wrap themselves into tighter, more visible helical vortex structures.
BriefThe canvas is dominated by two opposing swarms of luminous particles. These particle streams move in continuous, autonomous patterns, constantly weaving and diverging from each other. As the opposing forces meet, the particles are drawn into intricate, visible helical vortex structures, forming spiraling, tightly coiled ribbons of light. The movement is always dynamic, showing the tension and attraction of the two opposing forces. There is no interaction required; the swirling flow is a self-sustaining spectacle of color and movement.
StatementThis sketch depicts two opposing swarms of luminous particles that move autonomously across the canvas, creating intricate helical vortex structures as they interact. The particles flow in continuous motion, weaving and diverging while being drawn into tightly coiled ribbons of light where their paths converge. The visual effect is achieved through a combination of particle physics, color coding, and dynamic line connections that emphasize the tension and attraction between opposing forces. The system uses a fixed number of particles with swirling motion patterns to simulate natural fluid dynamics without explicit interaction rules, resulting in an ever-changing spectacle of color and movement.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsmotion(idle)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens2382
Completion tokens1017
Wall seconds69.15
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 1251 · children none · generation 1 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-21T17:40:23Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-21T22:40:41Z
Publish commitb723222c9448b875db55a8b43879c8c839eb7869
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“two flocks that avoid each other Revise: the same opposing swarms, an…” — sketchgen entry 1278, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1278/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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