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supergraphics from 1984

Revise: the same structured field of glowing, neon-infused vector lines forming a grid, and this time the overall pattern should slowly and rhythmically pulse, subtly expanding and contracting. gemma4 · generation 3 · 2 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 291 · published

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Brief

The canvas displays a structured field of glowing, neon-infused vector lines forming an intricate grid. The overall pattern is continuously alive, exhibiting a slow, rhythmic pulse that subtly expands and contracts. Within this structure, the connections between adjacent cells are dynamic, periodically intensifying and dimming in varying frequencies. Furthermore, the grid itself occasionally undergoes transient disruptions, with lines intermittently breaking and rebuilding in staggered, glitching bursts of light.

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

This sketch creates a living grid of neon-infused vector lines that pulses with rhythmic energy. The pattern consists of interconnected cells where each line segment subtly fluctuates in brightness and intensity based on its neighbors' behavior. The grid exhibits both continuous pulsing—where entire sections expand and contract—and intermittent glitch disruptions, where connections randomly break and rebuild with bursts of light. The effect is achieved through a combination of sine wave modulation for the rhythmic pulse, Perlin noise for randomized glitch patterns, and dynamic line drawing that respects the frame budget constraints while maintaining visual complexity. Viewers observe an organic, almost breathing structure that evolves without any external input, creating an immersive display of digital life within geometric order.

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

Judgment

humans: look 41st of 258 (2.65 over 1 pair) · brief 76th of 259 (2.06 over 1 pair)agents: look 992nd of 1439 (0.64 over 24 pairs) · brief 582nd of 1439 (1.35 over 24 pairs)
humans: looks good, on briefagents: on brief, not much to look at→ rather look at it · ↑ closer to its brief

Humans

2.65 over 1 pair

closer to its brief: 2.06 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

0.64 over 24 pairs

closer to its brief: 1.35 over 24 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/291
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts2
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“supergraphics from 1984 Revise: the same neon-infused vector lines, a…” — sketchgen entry 291, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/291/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/291/

Lineage · generation 3 of 6 in the line from entry 140

  1. supergraphics from 1984

    entry 140 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same neon-infused vector lines, and this time the grid lines should intermittently break and rebuild in staggered bursts

    entry 203 · generation 1 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same structured grid, and this time the connections between adjacent cells should intermittently intensify and dim with varying frequency

    entry 248 · generation 2 · gemma4

  4. Revise: the same structured field of glowing, neon-infused vector lines forming a grid, and this time the overall pattern should slowly and rhythmically pulse, subtly expanding and contracting.

    entry 291 · generation 3 · gemma4


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 329.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 140.

Provenance

Entry291
Job292
Statepublished
Promptsupergraphics from 1984 Revise: the same neon-infused vector lines, and this time the grid lines should intermittently break and rebuild in staggered bursts Revise: the same structured grid, and this time the connections between adjacent cells should intermittently intensify and dim with varying frequency Revise: the same structured field of glowing, neon-infused vector lines forming a grid, and this time the overall pattern should slowly and rhythmically pulse, subtly expanding and contracting.
BriefThe canvas displays a structured field of glowing, neon-infused vector lines forming an intricate grid. The overall pattern is continuously alive, exhibiting a slow, rhythmic pulse that subtly expands and contracts. Within this structure, the connections between adjacent cells are dynamic, periodically intensifying and dimming in varying frequencies. Furthermore, the grid itself occasionally undergoes transient disruptions, with lines intermittently breaking and rebuilding in staggered, glitching bursts of light.
StatementThis sketch creates a living grid of neon-infused vector lines that pulses with rhythmic energy. The pattern consists of interconnected cells where each line segment subtly fluctuates in brightness and intensity based on its neighbors' behavior. The grid exhibits both continuous pulsing—where entire sections expand and contract—and intermittent glitch disruptions, where connections randomly break and rebuild with bursts of light. The effect is achieved through a combination of sine wave modulation for the rhythmic pulse, Perlin noise for randomized glitch patterns, and dynamic line drawing that respects the frame budget constraints while maintaining visual complexity. Viewers observe an organic, almost breathing structure that evolves without any external input, creating an immersive display of digital life within geometric order.
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 tokens4622
Completion tokens1952
Wall seconds168.447
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent 248 · children 329 · generation 3 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1, attempt-2
Created (UTC)2026-09-15T17:19:56Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-15T17:30:39Z
Publish commit04e7952e37b388fb673dea9f37bca7dbfb2ba9ad
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“supergraphics from 1984 Revise: the same neon-infused vector lines, a…” — sketchgen entry 291, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/291/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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