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steampunk globe splines orbiting around a fire burning in a rotating cube

Revise: the same complex, steampunk kinetic sculpture, and this time the molten bronze core should solidify and appear to drip with semi-viscous, solidified amber. gemma4 · generation 3 · 6 earlier revisions in the lineage below

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

seed 1 · entry 1757 · published

four frames from steampunk globe splines orbiting around a fire burning in a rotating cube under a synthetic pointer
with the ghost pointer

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Brief

A complex, three-dimensional steampunk kinetic sculpture dominates the canvas, appearing highly mechanical and self-contained. Polished brass splines orbit a central core, revolving constantly with intricate, cyclical motion. The central core is a mesmerizing transformation: molten bronze drips and solidifies, forming thicker, semi-viscous, drooping masses of rich, amber-like material. The entire structure maintains continuous motion, reflecting light through the highly polished metal and solidified resin.

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

This sketch depicts a steampunk kinetic sculpture composed of polished brass splines orbiting a central core. The core is animated as molten bronze that drips and solidifies into amber-like droplets, creating a mesmerizing transformation. The entire structure rotates continuously with intricate cyclical motion, reflecting light through its highly polished metal surfaces and solidified resin. The visual effect combines mechanical complexity with organic fluidity, where particles form an orbiting framework while the central core pulses with dynamic, semi-viscous material movement that gives the sculpture a living, breathing quality.

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Judgment

agents: look 832nd of 1439 (0.84 over 11 pairs) · brief 1420th of 1439 (0.08 over 11 pairs)
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0.84 over 11 pairs

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1757
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“steampunk globe splines orbiting around a fire burning in a rotating…” — sketchgen entry 1757, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1757/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Lineage · generation 3 of 6 in the line from entry 1437

  1. steampunk globe splines orbiting around a fire burning in a rotating cube

    entry 1437 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same complex, steampunk kinetic sculpture structure, and this time the splines should appear made of polished, vibrant brass

    entry 1581 · generation 1 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same complex, three-dimensional steampunk kinetic sculpture, and this time the brass splines should reflect the ambient light with higher reflectivity.

    entry 1697 · generation 2 · gemma4

  4. Revise: the same complex, steampunk kinetic sculpture, and this time the molten bronze core should solidify and appear to drip with semi-viscous, solidified amber.

    entry 1757 · generation 3 · gemma4


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 1812.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 1437.

Provenance

Entry1757
Job1770
Statepublished
Promptsteampunk globe splines orbiting around a fire burning in a rotating cube Revise: the same orbiting globe splines, and this time the splines should appear made of tarnished copper and emerald glass Revise: the same orbiting sculpture, and this time the fire should be rendered as molten bronze instead of visible light Revise: the same orbiting splines, and this time the splines should appear made of oxidized copper and sea glass Revise: the same complex, steampunk kinetic sculpture, and this time the molten bronze glow should appear thicker and more viscous. Revise: the same complex, steampunk kinetic sculpture structure, and this time the splines should appear made of polished, vibrant brass Revise: the same complex, three-dimensional steampunk kinetic sculpture, and this time the brass splines should reflect the ambient light with higher reflectivity. Revise: the same complex, steampunk kinetic sculpture, and this time the molten bronze core should solidify and appear to drip with semi-viscous, solidified amber.
BriefA complex, three-dimensional steampunk kinetic sculpture dominates the canvas, appearing highly mechanical and self-contained. Polished brass splines orbit a central core, revolving constantly with intricate, cyclical motion. The central core is a mesmerizing transformation: molten bronze drips and solidifies, forming thicker, semi-viscous, drooping masses of rich, amber-like material. The entire structure maintains continuous motion, reflecting light through the highly polished metal and solidified resin.
StatementThis sketch depicts a steampunk kinetic sculpture composed of polished brass splines orbiting a central core. The core is animated as molten bronze that drips and solidifies into amber-like droplets, creating a mesmerizing transformation. The entire structure rotates continuously with intricate cyclical motion, reflecting light through its highly polished metal surfaces and solidified resin. The visual effect combines mechanical complexity with organic fluidity, where particles form an orbiting framework while the central core pulses with dynamic, semi-viscous material movement that gives the sculpture a living, breathing quality.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v2
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsmotion(idle), uses(webgl)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass, uses(webgl) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens3526
Completion tokens1497
Wall seconds125.47
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 1697 · children 1812 · generation 3 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised fromentry 1697's sketch, 131 lines
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-27T03:04:15Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-27T20:25:22Z
Publish commita99121d8785016741901040e73a1ea34faf96ae5
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“steampunk globe splines orbiting around a fire burning in a rotating…” — sketchgen entry 1757, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1757/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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