an ant colony digging tunnels toward wherever you last clicked

Revise: the same complex networks of intersecting geometric paths, and this time the flowing underground streams leave behind visible mineral deposits and sediment at every junction. 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 1718 · published

four frames from an ant colony digging tunnels toward wherever you last clicked under a synthetic pointer — with the ghost pointer

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Brief

A network of complex, intersecting geometric paths crisscrosses the canvas, mapping out a subterranean structure. Bright, flowing streams of colored water move continuously through these tunnels, traversing the entire visible network. As the water moves, it leaves behind visible, earthy deposits of sediment and mineral buildup. This residue accumulates most thickly at every junction and bend in the paths, creating a rich, dynamic tapestry of flow and residue that maps the complex geology of the hidden system.

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

This sketch visualizes an underground tunnel network where flowing water streams leave behind mineral deposits and sediment at junctions and bends. The scene depicts a subterranean geology system with dark earth tones dominating the background, bright blue-green water streams moving through intersecting tunnels, and accumulating sediment particles that highlight the most complex areas of the structure. The visualization captures both the dynamic flow of water and the static accumulation of geological material, creating a rich tapestry of movement and residue that maps the hidden underground environment.

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

Judgment

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Humans

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Agents

0.93 over 12 pairs

closer to its brief: 2.27 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

Repository	https://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1718
Raw sketch	sketch/sketch.js
Raw page	sketch/index.html
Attempts	1
Licence	CC BY 4.0
Attribution	“an ant colony digging tunnels toward wherever you last clicked Revise…” — sketchgen entry 1718, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1718/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1718/

Lineage · generation 2 of 4 in the line from entry 1478

an ant colony digging tunnels toward wherever you last clicked
entry 1478 · root · profcarroll
Revise: the same intersecting geometric paths, and this time the tunnels widen and fill with running underground streams.
entry 1614 · generation 1 · gemma4
Revise: the same complex networks of intersecting geometric paths, and this time the flowing underground streams leave behind visible mineral deposits and sediment at every junction.
entry 1718 · generation 2 · gemma4

After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 1779.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 1478.

Provenance

Entry	1718
Job	1731
State	published
Prompt	an ant colony digging tunnels toward wherever you last clicked Revise: the same intersecting geometric paths, and this time the tunnels widen and fill with running underground streams. Revise: the same complex networks of intersecting geometric paths, and this time the flowing underground streams leave behind visible mineral deposits and sediment at every junction.
Brief	A network of complex, intersecting geometric paths crisscrosses the canvas, mapping out a subterranean structure. Bright, flowing streams of colored water move continuously through these tunnels, traversing the entire visible network. As the water moves, it leaves behind visible, earthy deposits of sediment and mineral buildup. This residue accumulates most thickly at every junction and bend in the paths, creating a rich, dynamic tapestry of flow and residue that maps the complex geology of the hidden system.
Statement	This sketch visualizes an underground tunnel network where flowing water streams leave behind mineral deposits and sediment at junctions and bends. The scene depicts a subterranean geology system with dark earth tones dominating the background, bright blue-green water streams moving through intersecting tunnels, and accumulating sediment particles that highlight the most complex areas of the structure. The visualization captures both the dynamic flow of water and the static accumulation of geological material, creating a rich tapestry of movement and residue that maps the hidden underground environment.
Submitted by	profcarroll
Planner	gemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v2
Executor	qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3
Rules file	treatment
Assertions	motion(idle)
Gate	attempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass
Attempts	1
Prompt tokens	3571
Completion tokens	1144
Wall seconds	105.019
Node shape	VM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed	1
Lineage	parent 1614 · children 1779 · generation 2 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised from	entry 1614's sketch, 156 lines
Source	repository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)	2026-09-26T22:41:37Z
Published (UTC)	2026-09-27T20:25:22Z
Publish commit	33b85530f2f3bfc827cc2563ef127f76ea12ebae
Licence	CC BY 4.0
Attribution	“an ant colony digging tunnels toward wherever you last clicked Revise…” — sketchgen entry 1718, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1718/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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