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concentric circles in fluorescent colors pulse with elastic easing

Revise: the same multiple rings of concentric circles, and this time they should gently spiral inward from the edges. gemma4 · generation 1

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

seed 1 · entry 1561 · published

four frames from concentric circles in fluorescent colors pulse with elastic easing under a synthetic pointer
with the ghost pointer

— views · — likes

Brief

The canvas fills with multiple, glowing rings of fluorescent color. These rings are always visible, maintaining a vivid, electric glow against the background. Rather than pulsing randomly, the entire pattern exhibits a steady, rhythmic inward motion, with the edges of the rings gently spiraling towards a central point on the screen. The viewer watches the continuous, hypnotic journey of the expanding and contracting circular forms as they slowly collapse toward the center.

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

This sketch creates a mesmerizing display of glowing, fluorescent rings that slowly spiral inward toward the center of the canvas. Each ring maintains its own rhythm of motion while contributing to a cohesive, hypnotic pattern. The animation is achieved through carefully modulated sine waves that control each ring's radius over time, creating a continuous, rhythmic collapse toward the center. The visual effect relies on the HSB color space for vibrant, electric hues and a consistent stroke weight that ensures each ring remains clearly visible against the dark background. The motion is smooth and constant, without any abrupt changes or random elements, resulting in an immersive experience where the viewer observes the continuous dance of expanding and contracting circular forms as they inexorably move toward the center.

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

Judgment

agents: look 1072nd of 1439 (0.54 over 12 pairs) · brief 131st of 1439 (3.34 over 12 pairs)
agents: on brief, not much to look at→ rather look at it · ↑ closer to its brief

Humans

no pairs yet

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

Agents

0.54 over 12 pairs

closer to its brief: 3.34 over 12 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/1561
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“concentric circles in fluorescent colors pulse with elastic easing Re…” — sketchgen entry 1561, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1561/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1561/

Lineage · generation 1 of 8 in the line from entry 1405

  1. concentric circles in fluorescent colors pulse with elastic easing

    entry 1405 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same multiple rings of concentric circles, and this time they should gently spiral inward from the edges.

    entry 1561 · generation 1 · gemma4


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 1657.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 1405.

Provenance

Entry1561
Job1572
Statepublished
Promptconcentric circles in fluorescent colors pulse with elastic easing Revise: the same multiple rings of concentric circles, and this time they should gently spiral inward from the edges.
BriefThe canvas fills with multiple, glowing rings of fluorescent color. These rings are always visible, maintaining a vivid, electric glow against the background. Rather than pulsing randomly, the entire pattern exhibits a steady, rhythmic inward motion, with the edges of the rings gently spiraling towards a central point on the screen. The viewer watches the continuous, hypnotic journey of the expanding and contracting circular forms as they slowly collapse toward the center.
StatementThis sketch creates a mesmerizing display of glowing, fluorescent rings that slowly spiral inward toward the center of the canvas. Each ring maintains its own rhythm of motion while contributing to a cohesive, hypnotic pattern. The animation is achieved through carefully modulated sine waves that control each ring's radius over time, creating a continuous, rhythmic collapse toward the center. The visual effect relies on the HSB color space for vibrant, electric hues and a consistent stroke weight that ensures each ring remains clearly visible against the dark background. The motion is smooth and constant, without any abrupt changes or random elements, resulting in an immersive experience where the viewer observes the continuous dance of expanding and contracting circular forms as they inexorably move toward the center.
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 tokens2905
Completion tokens666
Wall seconds60.029
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 1405 · children 1657 · generation 1 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised fromentry 1405's sketch, 64 lines
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-24T07:05:53Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-26T04:07:06Z
Publish commitf3281d933979797616c4b0debecd4e1d2aae5bd8
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“concentric circles in fluorescent colors pulse with elastic easing Re…” — sketchgen entry 1561, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1561/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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