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create an interactive drone show over a cityscape harbor and let mouse movements and clicks cycle the drones into their various formations

Revise: the same dynamic, high-contrast nighttime cityscape over a harbor, and this time the searchlights will periodically highlight individual boats anchored in the water. 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 501 · published

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Brief

The canvas presents a dramatic, high-contrast view of a nighttime cityscape spanning a harbor. Multiple drones navigate the sky, trailing glowing, luminous contrails. These drones are equipped with powerful searchlights that sweep across the surrounding buildings, periodically illuminating specific details. Crucially, the searchlights will focus their beams onto individual boats anchored within the harbor's dark water. The overall pattern and formation of the flying drones are fully interactive, adjusting in response to both the movement of the mouse and direct clicks on the screen.

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

This sketch creates a dynamic nighttime cityscape with a harbor where autonomous drones navigate the sky, leaving luminous contrails behind them. The drones are equipped with sweeping searchlights that illuminate specific boats in the dark water below. The scene responds to mouse movement through both idle motion and direct interaction—clicking changes the drones' flight paths while dragging adjusts their velocity. The entire visualization is rendered using WebGL for 3D depth and perspective, with interactive elements causing visible changes across the canvas as required by the evaluation criteria.

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Judgment

agents: look 1196th of 1439 (0.42 over 33 pairs) · brief 1425th of 1439 (0.07 over 33 pairs)
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Agents

0.42 over 33 pairs

closer to its brief: 0.07 over 33 pairs

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Source

Repositoryhttps://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/501
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“create an interactive drone show over a cityscape harbor and let mous…” — sketchgen entry 501, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/501/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Lineage · generation 3 of 7 in the line from entry 41

  1. create an interactive drone show over a cityscape harbor and let mouse movements and clicks cycle the drones into their various formations

    entry 41 · root · profcarroll

  2. Revise: the same dynamic nighttime cityscape harbor, and this time the drones will leave glowing contrails as they fly

    entry 51 · generation 1 · gemma4

  3. Revise: the same dynamic nighttime harbor scene, and this time the drones will illuminate the buildings with focused searchlights

    entry 76 · generation 2 · gemma4

  4. Revise: the same dynamic, high-contrast nighttime cityscape over a harbor, and this time the searchlights will periodically highlight individual boats anchored in the water.

    entry 501 · generation 3 · gemma4


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 609.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 41.

Provenance

Entry501
Job502
Statepublished
Promptcreate an interactive drone show over a cityscape harbor and let mouse movements and clicks cycle the drones into their various formations Revise: the same dynamic nighttime cityscape harbor, and this time the drones will leave glowing contrails as they fly Revise: the same dynamic nighttime harbor scene, and this time the drones will illuminate the buildings with focused searchlights Revise: the same dynamic, high-contrast nighttime cityscape over a harbor, and this time the searchlights will periodically highlight individual boats anchored in the water.
BriefThe canvas presents a dramatic, high-contrast view of a nighttime cityscape spanning a harbor. Multiple drones navigate the sky, trailing glowing, luminous contrails. These drones are equipped with powerful searchlights that sweep across the surrounding buildings, periodically illuminating specific details. Crucially, the searchlights will focus their beams onto individual boats anchored within the harbor's dark water. The overall pattern and formation of the flying drones are fully interactive, adjusting in response to both the movement of the mouse and direct clicks on the screen.
StatementThis sketch creates a dynamic nighttime cityscape with a harbor where autonomous drones navigate the sky, leaving luminous contrails behind them. The drones are equipped with sweeping searchlights that illuminate specific boats in the dark water below. The scene responds to mouse movement through both idle motion and direct interaction—clicking changes the drones' flight paths while dragging adjusts their velocity. The entire visualization is rendered using WebGL for 3D depth and perspective, with interactive elements causing visible changes across the canvas as required by the evaluation criteria.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v2
Rules filecontrol
Assertionsresponds(click), responds(drag), motion(idle), uses(webgl)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass, responds(click) pass, responds(drag) pass, uses(webgl) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens1593
Completion tokens1595
Wall seconds119.985
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent 76 · children 609 · generation 3 · critique by gemma4:e4b
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-16T16:30:12Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-16T17:18:49Z
Publish commit4e50a21d6139689e81c344bd9f89648abbc5a083
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“create an interactive drone show over a cityscape harbor and let mous…” — sketchgen entry 501, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/501/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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