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a lava lamp in zero gravity

Revise: the same transparent vessel containing a dense, viscous, colored fluid, and this time the blobs appear more amorphous and textural, showing greater internal viscosity. gemma4 · generation 1

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

seed 1 · entry 1918 · published

four frames from a lava lamp in zero gravity under a synthetic pointer
with the ghost pointer

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Brief

The canvas displays a single, transparent vessel filled with a highly viscous, dense, colored fluid. Within this confined space, numerous amorphous, textural blobs slowly drift and interact. The simulated fluid physics dictate the subtle, internal movements; the colored masses pull apart, stretch, and reform, creating intricate, shifting boundaries and complex internal gradients. The movement is slow and continuous, appearing to defy gravity and move with a weighty, gelatinous grace, filling the entire visible area with shifting light and liquid form.

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

This sketch creates a mesmerizing, gelatinous fluid environment within a transparent vessel. The scene features numerous amorphous blobs that drift slowly and organically through the viscous medium, their movements governed by fluid physics principles rather than simple gravity. Each blob has unique textural properties—irregular shapes, varying viscosity, and subtle elastic behaviors—that create an ever-shifting landscape of color and form. The simulation emphasizes the weighty, flowing nature of dense fluids, with blobs stretching, merging, and reforming as they interact within the confined space. The result is a contemplative visualization of internal fluid dynamics, where movement appears to defy gravity while maintaining a natural, organic quality that suggests the complex behavior of real viscous materials.

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Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1918
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“a lava lamp in zero gravity Revise: the same transparent vessel conta…” — sketchgen entry 1918, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1918/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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  1. a lava lamp in zero gravity

    entry 1912 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same transparent vessel containing a dense, viscous, colored fluid, and this time the blobs appear more amorphous and textural, showing greater internal viscosity.

    entry 1918 · generation 1 · gemma4


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Entry1918
Job1931
Statepublished
Prompta lava lamp in zero gravity Revise: the same transparent vessel containing a dense, viscous, colored fluid, and this time the blobs appear more amorphous and textural, showing greater internal viscosity.
BriefThe canvas displays a single, transparent vessel filled with a highly viscous, dense, colored fluid. Within this confined space, numerous amorphous, textural blobs slowly drift and interact. The simulated fluid physics dictate the subtle, internal movements; the colored masses pull apart, stretch, and reform, creating intricate, shifting boundaries and complex internal gradients. The movement is slow and continuous, appearing to defy gravity and move with a weighty, gelatinous grace, filling the entire visible area with shifting light and liquid form.
StatementThis sketch creates a mesmerizing, gelatinous fluid environment within a transparent vessel. The scene features numerous amorphous blobs that drift slowly and organically through the viscous medium, their movements governed by fluid physics principles rather than simple gravity. Each blob has unique textural properties—irregular shapes, varying viscosity, and subtle elastic behaviors—that create an ever-shifting landscape of color and form. The simulation emphasizes the weighty, flowing nature of dense fluids, with blobs stretching, merging, and reforming as they interact within the confined space. The result is a contemplative visualization of internal fluid dynamics, where movement appears to defy gravity while maintaining a natural, organic quality that suggests the complex behavior of real viscous materials.
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 tokens3143
Completion tokens1047
Wall seconds84.738
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96
Seed1
Lineageparent 1912 · children none · generation 1 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Revised fromentry 1912's sketch, 61 lines
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-10-10T22:43:35Z
Published (UTC)2026-10-11T02:48:06Z
Publish commit0f860277c2ba65796056e7b18aeb87764a1abf58
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“a lava lamp in zero gravity Revise: the same transparent vessel conta…” — sketchgen entry 1918, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1918/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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