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a campfire whose sparks drift up and become constellations

Revise: the same campfire whose sparks drift up and become constellations, and this time the lines connecting the stars glow faintly after they settle. gemma4 · generation 1

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

Rejected by the operator: rejected by operator

seed 1 · entry 1642 · rejected · operator

four frames from a campfire whose sparks drift up and become constellations under a synthetic pointer
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Brief

The canvas centers on a lively, flickering campfire whose flames emit bright, warm sparks. These sparks rise in a graceful, continuous stream, drifting upward as they ascend. At their peak, the sparks stabilize, settling into a constellation of glowing points. Once the stars are formed, faint, luminous lines connect these points, creating intricate stellar patterns. These connecting lines glow softly, pulsing with an ethereal light that subtly shifts in intensity over time, giving the entire arrangement the appearance of a quietly breathing cosmic map.

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

This sketch depicts a dynamic campfire scene where sparks rise and transform into glowing stars that form constellations. The visualization begins with flickering flames at the center of the canvas, from which sparks emerge and drift upward in naturalistic paths. As they ascend, some sparks reach a peak and settle into stable positions, becoming luminous points that gradually connect with nearby stars to form intricate patterns. These connections pulse gently, mimicking the subtle breathing of cosmic structures. The entire scene is rendered using p5.js with carefully managed visual layers, blending techniques for depth and glow, and a fixed frame budget ensuring smooth performance even in constrained environments.

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1642
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“a campfire whose sparks drift up and become constellations Revise: th…” — sketchgen entry 1642, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1642/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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  1. a campfire whose sparks drift up and become constellations

    entry 1531 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same campfire whose sparks drift up and become constellations, and this time the lines connecting the stars glow faintly after they settle.

    entry 1642 · generation 1 · gemma4


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Provenance

Entry1642
Job1653
Staterejected
Prompta campfire whose sparks drift up and become constellations Revise: the same campfire whose sparks drift up and become constellations, and this time the lines connecting the stars glow faintly after they settle.
BriefThe canvas centers on a lively, flickering campfire whose flames emit bright, warm sparks. These sparks rise in a graceful, continuous stream, drifting upward as they ascend. At their peak, the sparks stabilize, settling into a constellation of glowing points. Once the stars are formed, faint, luminous lines connect these points, creating intricate stellar patterns. These connecting lines glow softly, pulsing with an ethereal light that subtly shifts in intensity over time, giving the entire arrangement the appearance of a quietly breathing cosmic map.
StatementThis sketch depicts a dynamic campfire scene where sparks rise and transform into glowing stars that form constellations. The visualization begins with flickering flames at the center of the canvas, from which sparks emerge and drift upward in naturalistic paths. As they ascend, some sparks reach a peak and settle into stable positions, becoming luminous points that gradually connect with nearby stars to form intricate patterns. These connections pulse gently, mimicking the subtle breathing of cosmic structures. The entire scene is rendered using p5.js with carefully managed visual layers, blending techniques for depth and glow, and a fixed frame budget ensuring smooth performance even in constrained environments.
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 tokens5743
Completion tokens3439
Wall seconds386.316
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 1531 · children none · generation 1 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised fromentry 1531's sketch, 217 lines
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-24T14:57:59Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-26T04:15:00Z
Publish commit51385bca7001fceaac4e805d57735c43d8050d1d
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“a campfire whose sparks drift up and become constellations Revise: th…” — sketchgen entry 1642, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1642/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Last errorrejected by operator

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