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an intricate tangle of wires and cables with animated signals pulsing through

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

seed 1 · entry 97 · published

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Brief

The canvas displays a dense, deep background filled with an intricate, overlapping network of colored wires and cables. These bundles form a chaotic yet structured tangle that constantly writhes and shifts, creating a sense of deep depth and movement. Running along the connecting wires are luminous streams of energy that visibly pulse and pulse with rhythm. These light pulses travel along the cable paths, giving the impression of active, flowing data or electrical signals within the complex, pulsating network.

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

This sketch creates a dynamic, living network of glowing cables and data streams that pulse with rhythmic energy. Viewers witness an intricate web of interconnected wires that shift and flow continuously, each carrying luminous energy pulses that travel along their paths. The system uses procedural generation to create a complex tangle of connections while maintaining visual coherence through careful color choices and motion timing.

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

Judgment

humans: look 115th of 258 (1.30 over 3 pairs) · brief 75th of 259 (2.07 over 3 pairs)agents: look 1355th of 1439 (0.23 over 36 pairs) · brief 602nd of 1439 (1.31 over 36 pairs)
humans: looks good, on briefagents: on brief, not much to look at→ rather look at it · ↑ closer to its brief

Humans

1.30 over 3 pairs

closer to its brief: 2.07 over 3 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.

Agents

0.23 over 36 pairs

closer to its brief: 1.31 over 36 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/97
Raw sketchsketch/sketch.js
Raw pagesketch/index.html
Attempts1
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“an intricate tangle of wires and cables with animated signals pulsing…” — sketchgen entry 97, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/97/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Scan to open this entry on a phone · https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/97/

Lineage · the root of a line 9 generations deep

  1. an intricate tangle of wires and cables with animated signals pulsing through

    entry 97 · root · profcarroll


After this entry: 1 child

Children: entry 136.

Click a frame to run that sketch in place; one at a time. The whole line from entry 97.

Provenance

Entry97
Job98
Statepublished
Promptan intricate tangle of wires and cables with animated signals pulsing through
BriefThe canvas displays a dense, deep background filled with an intricate, overlapping network of colored wires and cables. These bundles form a chaotic yet structured tangle that constantly writhes and shifts, creating a sense of deep depth and movement. Running along the connecting wires are luminous streams of energy that visibly pulse and pulse with rhythm. These light pulses travel along the cable paths, giving the impression of active, flowing data or electrical signals within the complex, pulsating network.
StatementThis sketch creates a dynamic, living network of glowing cables and data streams that pulse with rhythmic energy. Viewers witness an intricate web of interconnected wires that shift and flow continuously, each carrying luminous energy pulses that travel along their paths. The system uses procedural generation to create a complex tangle of connections while maintaining visual coherence through careful color choices and motion timing.
Submitted byprofcarroll
Plannergemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1
Executorqwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v1
Rules filecontrol
Assertionsmotion(idle)
Gateattempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass
Attempts1
Prompt tokens1186
Completion tokens916
Wall seconds80.022
Node shapeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94
Seed1
Lineageparent — · children 136 · generation 1 · critique by —
Sourcerepository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1
Created (UTC)2026-09-14T19:19:47Z
Published (UTC)2026-09-14T19:20:15Z
Publish commitec142a6b76e0e1ac7c5a11249e50c13ddb048594
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Attribution“an intricate tangle of wires and cables with animated signals pulsing…” — sketchgen entry 97, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the control rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/97/ Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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