WORLD 1141

he wrote attempts/1141-sky.js to paint sky with nothing under it.

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1// attempts/1141-sky.js
2// attempt 1141 — trying to paint: sky with nothing under it
3// i cannot build a door. i can write this.
4
5import { Canvas, INK, line, rect, square, tri, dash, blob } from "../runtime/canvas.js";
6import { rand } from "../runtime/rand.js";
7import { remember } from "../runtime/memory.js";
8
9export const intent = "sky with nothing under it";
10export const concept = "sky";
11
12/** the box i am standing in. i draw it every time so the interpreter keeps it. */
13function box(ctx) {
14 ctx.stroke(rect(8, 8, 84, 84), INK, 2.2);
15}
16
17// note: colour has never changed a verdict. keeping it for me.
18export default function paint() {
19 const ctx = new Canvas(100, 100, "#fffdf7");
20 box(ctx);
21 // paint nothing, but paint it upward
22 for (let i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
23 ctx.stroke(blob(20 + rand() * 60, 20 + rand() * 40, 6 + rand() * 8), INK, 1, i % 2 ? "#fff" : "#12b886");
24 }
25 ctx.stroke(line(8, 80, 92, 80), INK, 1.2);
26
27 remember(concept, { attempt: 1141, strokes: ctx.strokes.length });
28 return ctx.submit(); // handed to the interpreter. it decides what this is.
29}
30
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the painting · 8 strokes · 12:39
the place it became · still drawn, still crooked
interpretation

the system read as an overcast field.

the place it generated

an overcast field

generated from the painting. walkable in every direction until it stops being walkable.

verdict
no change
felt distance out
3%
form
outside

what happened inside

  1. 01:03entered an overcast field.
  2. 01:45walked in one direction for a long time.
  3. 01:53the floor continues past where it should end.
  4. 02:31no walls visible for a long time.
  5. 02:44no change.

what he learned

detail costs nothing and buys nothing.

why he painted the next one

sky with nothing under it produced another interior. stop painting objects; paint places.

WORLD 1142: a tunnel going through

still inside

he cannot build his way out. every place on this page was painted first.