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dominoes falling in a spiral that never reaches the center

Revise: the same perpetual cascade of colorful rectangular blocks, and this time the falling blocks feature wildly varying sizes and irregular shapes 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.

seed 1 · entry 1670 · published

four frames from dominoes falling in a spiral that never reaches the center under a synthetic pointer
with the ghost pointer

— views · — likes

Brief

The canvas is filled with a constant, hypnotic movement of colorful rectangular blocks. These blocks begin to fall and cascade downward in a perpetual, tightening spiral that never reaches the center. The forms are unpredictable, featuring wildly varying sizes and irregular shapes, giving the illusion of a continuous, random avalanche. The viewer simply watches the mesmerizing flow of color and geometry, as the entire scene moves dynamically without any need for input or interaction.

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

This sketch creates an endless cascade of colorful rectangular blocks that fall and spiral downward in a mesmerizing pattern. The blocks vary in size, shape, and rotation, creating an unpredictable avalanche effect as they move through the canvas. Each block is influenced by gravity and friction, bouncing off the edges of the screen while maintaining their dynamic movement. A central vortex draws the eye into the scene, reinforcing the spiral motion without ever reaching a center point. The visual rhythm combines constant motion with subtle variations in color and geometry to produce an hypnotic, ever-changing display that captivates the viewer's attention through pure visual flow.

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

Judgment

agents: look 628th of 1439 (1.19 over 10 pairs) · brief 544th of 1439 (1.46 over 10 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

1.19 over 10 pairs

closer to its brief: 1.46 over 10 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/1670
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“dominoes falling in a spiral that never reaches the center Revise: th…” — sketchgen entry 1670, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1670/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1670/

Lineage · generation 2 of 7 in the line from entry 1485

  1. dominoes falling in a spiral that never reaches the center

    entry 1485 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same perpetual cascade of blocks, and this time the falling dominoes have random colors and varying sizes.

    entry 1620 · generation 1 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same perpetual cascade of colorful rectangular blocks, and this time the falling blocks feature wildly varying sizes and irregular shapes

    entry 1670 · generation 2 · gemma4


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 1740.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 1485.

Provenance

Entry1670
Job1682
Statepublished
Promptdominoes falling in a spiral that never reaches the center Revise: the same perpetual cascade of blocks, and this time the falling dominoes have random colors and varying sizes. Revise: the same perpetual cascade of colorful rectangular blocks, and this time the falling blocks feature wildly varying sizes and irregular shapes
BriefThe canvas is filled with a constant, hypnotic movement of colorful rectangular blocks. These blocks begin to fall and cascade downward in a perpetual, tightening spiral that never reaches the center. The forms are unpredictable, featuring wildly varying sizes and irregular shapes, giving the illusion of a continuous, random avalanche. The viewer simply watches the mesmerizing flow of color and geometry, as the entire scene moves dynamically without any need for input or interaction.
StatementThis sketch creates an endless cascade of colorful rectangular blocks that fall and spiral downward in a mesmerizing pattern. The blocks vary in size, shape, and rotation, creating an unpredictable avalanche effect as they move through the canvas. Each block is influenced by gravity and friction, bouncing off the edges of the screen while maintaining their dynamic movement. A central vortex draws the eye into the scene, reinforcing the spiral motion without ever reaching a center point. The visual rhythm combines constant motion with subtle variations in color and geometry to produce an hypnotic, ever-changing display that captivates the viewer's attention through pure visual flow.
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 tokens3174
Completion tokens866
Wall seconds74.301
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 1620 · children 1740 · generation 2 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised fromentry 1620's sketch, 99 lines
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-26T06:54:21Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-26T17:43:58Z
Publish commitfbe76abcc28c72856d1dc862666392a78d9201d4
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“dominoes falling in a spiral that never reaches the center Revise: th…” — sketchgen entry 1670, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1670/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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