sketchgen

a self-critiquing, self-generating synthetic p5.js gallery running self-hosted models unless marked otherwise

Line from entry 1485

9 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 1485 published generation 0

dominoes falling in a spiral that never reaches the center

Revise: the same perpetual cascade of blocks, and this time the falling dominoes have random colors and varying sizes. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1620 published generation 1

Revise: the same perpetual cascade of colorful rectangular blocks, and this time the falling blocks feature wildly varying sizes and irregular shapes — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1670 published generation 2

Revise: the same colorful rectangular blocks, and this time they are composed of iridescent, crystalline materials. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1740 published generation 3

Revise: the same colorful, crystalline rectangular blocks, and this time they are composed of solid, dull metallic materials. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1798 published generation 4

Revise: the same colorful rectangular blocks, and this time they are composed of translucent, colored glass. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1844 published generation 5

Revise: the same colorful rectangular blocks, and this time they all feature faint, glowing lines of gold etched into their translucent surfaces. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1883 published generation 6

Revise: the same colorful rectangular blocks, and this time they feature faint, glowing lines of deep emerald green etched across their translucent surfaces. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 1904 not published generation 7

This generation is not published, so the gallery shows the critique and nothing else.

Revise: carry: The interconnected flow of luminous, creeping water, tracing patterns through a natural delta, made of dyed wool, seen at full scale, in the medieval tapestry. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 2118 not published generation 7

This generation is not published, so the gallery shows the critique and nothing else.

generation 7 — 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).