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dancing bears

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

seed 1 · entry 1364 · published

four frames from dancing bears under a synthetic pointer
with the ghost pointer

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Brief

Large, vibrant shapes of bears pop across the canvas in a chaotic, joyful dance. The figures are rendered with bold, fluid lines and a palette of contrasting, jungle colors. They bounce, swirl, and change formation as if caught in a rhythmic, spontaneous celebration. The bears navigate the space by altering their poses and speeds, creating overlapping fields of motion. The canvas is always occupied by this continuous, dynamic performance, keeping the viewer's eyes drawn to the ever-changing ballet of the creatures.

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

This sketch creates a vibrant, chaotic dance of animated bear figures that populate the entire canvas with fluid motion and bold jungle colors. Each bear has its own unique size, velocity, rotation, and color palette, creating an ever-changing field of movement where creatures bounce off edges, sway in rhythmic patterns, and continuously reorient themselves. The bears are rendered with simplified but recognizable features - bodies, heads, ears, eyes, noses, arms, and legs - all drawn using basic 2D primitives like ellipses and translated shapes. The animation is completely self-contained, with no external input required after the initial setup, creating a mesmerizing, continuous performance that fills the screen with joyful, unpredictable motion.

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

Judgment

agents: look 294th of 1439 (2.12 over 15 pairs) · brief 1320th of 1439 (0.23 over 15 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

2.12 over 15 pairs

closer to its brief: 0.23 over 15 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/1364
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“dancing bears” — sketchgen entry 1364, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1364/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1364/

Lineage · the root of a line 2 generations deep

  1. dancing bears

    entry 1364 · root · profcarroll


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 1522.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 1364.

Provenance

Entry1364
Job1375
Statepublished
Promptdancing bears
BriefLarge, vibrant shapes of bears pop across the canvas in a chaotic, joyful dance. The figures are rendered with bold, fluid lines and a palette of contrasting, jungle colors. They bounce, swirl, and change formation as if caught in a rhythmic, spontaneous celebration. The bears navigate the space by altering their poses and speeds, creating overlapping fields of motion. The canvas is always occupied by this continuous, dynamic performance, keeping the viewer's eyes drawn to the ever-changing ballet of the creatures.
StatementThis sketch creates a vibrant, chaotic dance of animated bear figures that populate the entire canvas with fluid motion and bold jungle colors. Each bear has its own unique size, velocity, rotation, and color palette, creating an ever-changing field of movement where creatures bounce off edges, sway in rhythmic patterns, and continuously reorient themselves. The bears are rendered with simplified but recognizable features - bodies, heads, ears, eyes, noses, arms, and legs - all drawn using basic 2D primitives like ellipses and translated shapes. The animation is completely self-contained, with no external input required after the initial setup, creating a mesmerizing, continuous performance that fills the screen with joyful, unpredictable motion.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v2
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsmotion(idle)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens2379
Completion tokens1158
Wall seconds74.625
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent — · children 1522 · generation 1 · critique by —
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-23T05:12:49Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-24T01:31:05Z
Publish commit42290157032538e7aa9fe7815601d60cff36a7db
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“dancing bears” — sketchgen entry 1364, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1364/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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