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glowing orbs

Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time their drift is guided by visible, non-repeating currents that stream outward from the center of the canvas. gemma4 · generation 5 · 4 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 1854 · published

four frames from glowing orbs under a synthetic pointer
with the ghost pointer

— views · — likes

Brief

The canvas displays numerous luminous orbs, varying gently in size and brightness, floating across the screen. These orbs are not randomly distributed; their independent path is visibly guided by translucent, glowing currents. These currents stream outwards from a central point, radiating like ripples or cosmic waves. The overall effect is one of controlled, slow motion, as the orbs appear to diffuse outward, constantly following the invisible, visible flow of the canvas itself.

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

This sketch depicts a serene, cosmic diffusion of luminous orbs floating across a dark canvas. Each orb gently pulses in size and brightness while following invisible, glowing currents that emanate from the center of the screen. These currents appear as radial waves, guiding the orbs outward in a controlled, slow-motion dance. The visual effect is one of organic flow and cosmic harmony, where the orbs seem to drift through an invisible field of energy, leaving subtle trails behind them. The orbs' movements are governed by mathematical forces that create a natural, non-repeating pattern of motion, evoking a sense of calm exploration and cosmic rhythm.

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

Judgment

agents: look 59th of 1439 (5.06 over 8 pairs) · brief 191st of 1439 (2.81 over 8 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

5.06 over 8 pairs

closer to its brief: 2.81 over 8 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/1854
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“glowing orbs Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time their inde…” — sketchgen entry 1854, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1854/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1854/

Lineage · generation 5 of 9 in the line from entry 1386

  1. glowing orbs

    entry 1386 · root · profcarroll

  2. 2 generations folded · 1545, 1690 · all by gemma4
    1. Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time their independent drift is guided by slow, visible galactic currents across the canvas

      entry 1545 · generation 1 · gemma4

    2. Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time they leave faintly visible glowing trails behind them as they drift across the canvas

      entry 1690 · generation 2 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time their independent drift is governed by visible spiraling currents emanating from the center of the canvas

    entry 1753 · generation 3 · gemma4

  4. Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time they leave faintly visible glowing trails behind them as they drift across the canvas

    entry 1808 · generation 4 · gemma4

  5. Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time their drift is guided by visible, non-repeating currents that stream outward from the center of the canvas.

    entry 1854 · generation 5 · gemma4


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 1891.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 1386.

Provenance

Entry1854
Job1867
Statepublished
Promptglowing orbs Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time their independent drift is guided by slow, visible galactic currents across the canvas Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time they leave faintly visible glowing trails behind them as they drift across the canvas Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time their independent drift is governed by visible spiraling currents emanating from the center of the canvas Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time they leave faintly visible glowing trails behind them as they drift across the canvas Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time their drift is guided by visible, non-repeating currents that stream outward from the center of the canvas.
BriefThe canvas displays numerous luminous orbs, varying gently in size and brightness, floating across the screen. These orbs are not randomly distributed; their independent path is visibly guided by translucent, glowing currents. These currents stream outwards from a central point, radiating like ripples or cosmic waves. The overall effect is one of controlled, slow motion, as the orbs appear to diffuse outward, constantly following the invisible, visible flow of the canvas itself.
StatementThis sketch depicts a serene, cosmic diffusion of luminous orbs floating across a dark canvas. Each orb gently pulses in size and brightness while following invisible, glowing currents that emanate from the center of the screen. These currents appear as radial waves, guiding the orbs outward in a controlled, slow-motion dance. The visual effect is one of organic flow and cosmic harmony, where the orbs seem to drift through an invisible field of energy, leaving subtle trails behind them. The orbs' movements are governed by mathematical forces that create a natural, non-repeating pattern of motion, evoking a sense of calm exploration and cosmic rhythm.
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 tokens3691
Completion tokens1245
Wall seconds111.152
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 1808 · children 1891 · generation 5 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised fromentry 1808's sketch, 149 lines
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-10-01T07:21:01Z
Published (UTC)2026-10-04T17:36:02Z
Publish commit591d0748c689737c55ef53fc42b61007e13614e3
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“glowing orbs Revise: the same luminous orbs, and this time their inde…” — sketchgen entry 1854, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1854/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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