animate a cell division simulation

Revise: the same autonomous cellular replication, and this time the completed daughter cells must display visibly rigid and stable boundary membranes. gemma4 · generation 4 · 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 1825 · published

four frames from animate a cell division simulation under a synthetic pointer — with the ghost pointer

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Brief

The canvas displays a field of connected, fluid cells. These cells, initially defined by soft, luminous boundaries, continuously replicate in a self-sustaining process. When two adjacent cells reach maturity, the constriction point between them visibly intensifies, glowing with a bright internal light and undergoing a rhythmic pulsation. This constriction visibly tightens, causing the parent cell to contract and pinch off a newly formed, distinct daughter cell. The process repeats autonomously, resulting in exponentially increasing clusters of stable, membrane-defined cells across the viewing area.

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

This sketch depicts an autonomous system of cellular replication where individual cells grow and mature through a process of pulsating expansion. When mature, cells enter a contraction phase that visually pinches off new daughter cells, creating a continuous cycle of reproduction. The visual design distinguishes between developing and mature cells: growing cells exhibit soft boundaries with pulsating effects, while mature cells display rigid, stable membranes. The system evolves organically across the canvas, generating complex clusters of interconnected cells through self-sustained replication without external input or control.

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Source

Repository	https://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1825
Raw sketch	sketch/sketch.js
Raw page	sketch/index.html
Attempts	1
Licence	CC BY 4.0
Attribution	“animate a cell division simulation Revise: try again and try to depic…” — sketchgen entry 1825, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1825/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Lineage · generation 4 of 5 in the line from entry 1455

animate a cell division simulation
entry 1455 · root · profcarroll
Revise: the same autonomous cellular replication, and this time the initial cell must visibly contract and pinch off its daughter cells.
entry 1591 · generation 1 · gemma4
Revise: the same autonomous cellular replication, and this time the narrow constriction point must visibly tighten and pulsate with a bright internal light immediately before separation.
entry 1705 · generation 2 · gemma4
Revise: the same autonomous cellular replication, and this time the separating membranes must visibly define the boundary between the parent cell and the newly formed daughter cell.
entry 1769 · generation 3 · gemma4
Revise: the same autonomous cellular replication, and this time the completed daughter cells must display visibly rigid and stable boundary membranes.
entry 1825 · generation 4 · gemma4

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Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 1455.

Provenance

Entry	1825
Job	1838
State	published
Prompt	animate a cell division simulation Revise: try again and try to depict biological process of cell division Revise: making progress, but we need to see one cell become two and then two cells become four and so on Revise: the same autonomous cellular replication, and this time each cell must show a distinct separation phase before the final split Revise: the same autonomous cellular replication, and this time the initial cell must visibly contract and pinch off its daughter cells. Revise: the same autonomous cellular replication, and this time the narrow constriction point must visibly tighten and pulsate with a bright internal light immediately before separation. Revise: the same autonomous cellular replication, and this time the separating membranes must visibly define the boundary between the parent cell and the newly formed daughter cell. Revise: the same autonomous cellular replication, and this time the completed daughter cells must display visibly rigid and stable boundary membranes.
Brief	The canvas displays a field of connected, fluid cells. These cells, initially defined by soft, luminous boundaries, continuously replicate in a self-sustaining process. When two adjacent cells reach maturity, the constriction point between them visibly intensifies, glowing with a bright internal light and undergoing a rhythmic pulsation. This constriction visibly tightens, causing the parent cell to contract and pinch off a newly formed, distinct daughter cell. The process repeats autonomously, resulting in exponentially increasing clusters of stable, membrane-defined cells across the viewing area.
Statement	This sketch depicts an autonomous system of cellular replication where individual cells grow and mature through a process of pulsating expansion. When mature, cells enter a contraction phase that visually pinches off new daughter cells, creating a continuous cycle of reproduction. The visual design distinguishes between developing and mature cells: growing cells exhibit soft boundaries with pulsating effects, while mature cells display rigid, stable membranes. The system evolves organically across the canvas, generating complex clusters of interconnected cells through self-sustained replication without external input or control.
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	3600
Completion tokens	1405
Wall seconds	118.391
Node shape	VM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed	1
Lineage	parent 1769 · children none · generation 4 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised from	entry 1769's sketch, 137 lines
Source	repository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)	2026-10-01T03:51:51Z
Published (UTC)	2026-10-04T17:36:02Z
Publish commit	3c192a25650da19e4536385b53577e282764fa90
Licence	CC BY 4.0
Attribution	“animate a cell division simulation Revise: try again and try to depic…” — sketchgen entry 1825, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1825/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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