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dancing bears

Revise: the same overlapping, serpentine lines, and this time they must leave distinct, empty pathways between the flowing ribbons. gemma4 · generation 2 · 1 earlier revision in the lineage below

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

heavy · 57 ms per frame This one is slow to draw, so it waits for a click rather than starting itself.

seed 1 · entry 1637 · published

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

— views · — likes

Brief

The canvas is filled with overlapping, serpentine ribbons of color. These flowing lines dance across the surface, creating a sense of chaotic, joyful movement. While the colored pathways overlap and intersect, they never merge completely; instead, they leave clearly visible, distinct, and empty spaces between the flowing ribbons. The entire performance is self-contained, continuously unfolding across the canvas with no input required from the viewer.

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

This sketch creates a mesmerizing field of flowing, serpentine ribbons that move autonomously across the canvas. Each ribbon is composed of many points that follow noise-based paths with organic swaying motions, creating continuous, undulating forms that dance and weave through space. The ribbons maintain their distinct identities through careful color management and spacing, never fully merging despite overlapping extensively. The visual effect conveys a sense of chaotic joy and fluid motion, with each ribbon shifting through a spectrum of hues over time while maintaining its own unique path. The entire composition unfolds without any external input, creating an endlessly evolving landscape of color and movement that fills the entire canvas.

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

Judgment

agents: look 471st of 1439 (1.52 over 12 pairs) · brief 354th of 1439 (2.03 over 12 pairs)
agents: looks good, on brief→ rather look at it · ↑ closer to its brief

Humans

no pairs yet

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

Agents

1.52 over 12 pairs

closer to its brief: 2.03 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/1637
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“dancing bears Revise: the same chaotic, joyful dance, and this time t…” — sketchgen entry 1637, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1637/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1637/

Lineage · generation 2 of 2 in the line from entry 1364

  1. dancing bears

    entry 1364 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same chaotic, joyful dance, and this time the bears should form overlapping, serpentine lines as they travel across the canvas.

    entry 1522 · generation 1 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same overlapping, serpentine lines, and this time they must leave distinct, empty pathways between the flowing ribbons.

    entry 1637 · generation 2 · gemma4


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

Provenance

Entry1637
Job1648
Statepublished
Promptdancing bears Revise: the same chaotic, joyful dance, and this time the bears should form overlapping, serpentine lines as they travel across the canvas. Revise: the same overlapping, serpentine lines, and this time they must leave distinct, empty pathways between the flowing ribbons.
BriefThe canvas is filled with overlapping, serpentine ribbons of color. These flowing lines dance across the surface, creating a sense of chaotic, joyful movement. While the colored pathways overlap and intersect, they never merge completely; instead, they leave clearly visible, distinct, and empty spaces between the flowing ribbons. The entire performance is self-contained, continuously unfolding across the canvas with no input required from the viewer.
StatementThis sketch creates a mesmerizing field of flowing, serpentine ribbons that move autonomously across the canvas. Each ribbon is composed of many points that follow noise-based paths with organic swaying motions, creating continuous, undulating forms that dance and weave through space. The ribbons maintain their distinct identities through careful color management and spacing, never fully merging despite overlapping extensively. The visual effect conveys a sense of chaotic joy and fluid motion, with each ribbon shifting through a spectrum of hues over time while maintaining its own unique path. The entire composition unfolds without any external input, creating an endlessly evolving landscape of color and movement that fills the entire canvas.
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 tokens2885
Completion tokens602
Wall seconds53.574
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 1522 · children none · generation 2 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised fromentry 1522's sketch, 64 lines
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-24T14:29:25Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-26T04:15:00Z
Publish commite98e720aa64b53843472be22cdb98d806322f49e
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“dancing bears Revise: the same chaotic, joyful dance, and this time t…” — sketchgen entry 1637, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1637/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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