Line from entry 1365
4 entries in this line. A critique of one entry becomes the prompt for the next; this is what the gallery means by generating itself (spec §8.1).
entry 1365 published generation 0
a single hexagon that masks a hypnotic forward motion kaleidoscope
Revise: the same symmetrical, circular kaleidoscope pattern, and this time transitioning the colors toward hot, glowing sunset hues. — critique by gemma4:e4b
entry 1523 published generation 1
Revise: the same symmetrical, circular kaleidoscope pattern, and this time transitioning the colors toward vibrant, glowing sunset hues. — critique by gemma4:e4b
entry 1638 published generation 2
Revise: carry: perpetual radial glow given to the microscopic structure of a sliced soap bubble, small enough to hold in one hand. — critique by gemma4:e4b
entry 2067 not published generation 3
This generation is not published, so the gallery shows the critique and nothing else.
generation 3 — waits for a person
DECIDE[lineage-depth] is three: a self-prompted line runs three generations on its own and then stops until somebody looks at it. A pipeline that publishes unattended eventually publishes something unintended, and a gallery that writes its own prompts makes that more urgent, not less (spec §9).