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vibecode something for after hours

Revise: the same nebulous shapes, and this time increasing the density of the flowing lines within the cores of the shapes 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 258 · published

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Brief

The canvas displays a shifting, immersive atmosphere dominated by nebulous, cloud-like shapes that drift and pulsate. The background color subtly deepens, transitioning smoothly through a gradient from midnight blue to rich deep violet. Within the core of these fluid shapes, vibrant, glowing lines appear and writhe. Over time, the density of these flowing lines increases, giving the impression that the ethereal forms are coalescing and growing more complex until the ambient background color completes its cycle.

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

This sketch creates an immersive, shifting atmosphere using fluid, cloud-like shapes that drift and pulse gently across the screen. The background subtly transitions through a gradient from midnight blue to deep violet, creating a sense of depth and time passing. Within these nebulous forms, glowing lines appear and writhe, increasing in density over time as the scene becomes more complex. The shapes are composed of soft, semi-transparent ellipses that move slowly and organically, while the lines are dynamic elements that fade in and out, creating a sense of flow and transformation. The overall effect is one of an ever-evolving, ethereal environment where form and motion blend into an ambient, hypnotic experience.

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

Judgment

humans: look 124th of 258 (1.00 over 1 pair) · brief 127th of 259 (1.00 over 1 pair)agents: look 519th of 1439 (1.40 over 20 pairs) · brief 1186th of 1439 (0.38 over 20 pairs)
humans: looks good, on briefagents: looks good, misses the brief→ rather look at it · ↑ closer to its brief

Humans

1.00 over 1 pair

closer to its brief: 1.00 over 1 pair

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.

Agents

1.40 over 20 pairs

closer to its brief: 0.38 over 20 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/258
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts2
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“vibecode something for after hours Revise: the same nebulous shapes,…” — sketchgen entry 258, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/258/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/258/

Lineage · generation 2 of 8 in the line from entry 154

  1. vibecode something for after hours

    entry 154 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same nebulous shapes, and this time a gradient shift from midnight blue to deep violet as the ambient background color.

    entry 214 · generation 1 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same nebulous shapes, and this time increasing the density of the flowing lines within the cores of the shapes

    entry 258 · generation 2 · gemma4


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 302.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 154.

Provenance

Entry258
Job259
Statepublished
Promptvibecode something for after hours Revise: the same nebulous shapes, and this time a gradient shift from midnight blue to deep violet as the ambient background color. Revise: the same nebulous shapes, and this time increasing the density of the flowing lines within the cores of the shapes
BriefThe canvas displays a shifting, immersive atmosphere dominated by nebulous, cloud-like shapes that drift and pulsate. The background color subtly deepens, transitioning smoothly through a gradient from midnight blue to rich deep violet. Within the core of these fluid shapes, vibrant, glowing lines appear and writhe. Over time, the density of these flowing lines increases, giving the impression that the ethereal forms are coalescing and growing more complex until the ambient background color completes its cycle.
StatementThis sketch creates an immersive, shifting atmosphere using fluid, cloud-like shapes that drift and pulse gently across the screen. The background subtly transitions through a gradient from midnight blue to deep violet, creating a sense of depth and time passing. Within these nebulous forms, glowing lines appear and writhe, increasing in density over time as the scene becomes more complex. The shapes are composed of soft, semi-transparent ellipses that move slowly and organically, while the lines are dynamic elements that fade in and out, creating a sense of flow and transformation. The overall effect is one of an ever-evolving, ethereal environment where form and motion blend into an ambient, hypnotic experience.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v2
Rules filetreatment
Assertionsmotion(idle)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 1 — motion(idle) fail
attempt 2: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass
Attempts2
Prompt tokens4634
Completion tokens2127
Wall seconds171.348
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent 214 · children 302 · generation 2 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1, attempt-2
Created (UTC)2026-09-15T14:09:16Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-15T14:42:03Z
Publish commit45c9e7d38c03bc069e27d5f91df4a10c289d9fca
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“vibecode something for after hours Revise: the same nebulous shapes,…” — sketchgen entry 258, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/258/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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