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  "model": "text:gpt-4.1-mini;image:gpt-image-1",
  "seed_theme": "lonely yet strangely captivating",
  "title": "Salmon Astronaut’s Lonely Portal",
  "slogan": "Lost in the swirl, far from home",
  "prompt": "Create a square t-shirt graphic design with the following concept:\n\nTitle: Salmon Astronaut’s Lonely Portal\nSlogan: Lost in the swirl, far from home\nVisual style: surreal collage meets retro-futuristic with whimsical mystique on a minimalist acid pop background\nMood: lonely yet strangely captivating\nCore concept prompt: A glowing astronaut salmon floating wistfully inside a swirling, glowing portal-like shape emitting mist. The scene is a surreal collage blending retro-futuristic and whimsical elements with grainy texture and acid pop colors. The background is minimalist to emphasize the standalone graphic. Large readable text below states: 'Lost in the swirl, far from home'.\n\nHard constraints:\n- Keep composition centered and shirt-print friendly.\n- Use high-contrast, clear forms suitable for print.\n- Any text must be large and easily readable.\n- Exclude all forbidden elements: real brand logos, celebrity likeness, political slogans, hateful symbols, tiny unreadable text\n- Do not include real brand names/logos, celebrity likenesses, copyrighted characters, political campaign slogans, hateful content, or explicit content.\n\nOutput a clean standalone design graphic, no mockup, no watermark, no background scene.",
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      "astronaut salmon",
      "portal-like shapes",
      "cartoon sneeze"
    ],
    "style": [
      "surreal collage",
      "retro-futuristic",
      "whimsical",
      "minimalist background"
    ],
    "effects": [
      "grainy texture",
      "mist emission",
      "glow",
      "swirling motion"
    ],
    "palette": [
      "acid_pop"
    ],
    "mood": [
      "lonely"
    ],
    "composition": [
      "standalone graphic"
    ],
    "typography": [
      "large readable text"
    ],
    "energy": "medium",
    "complexity": "medium"
  },
  "genome_version": "v1",
  "collection": "cursed",
  "evolution": {
    "parent_generation_id": "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_latest_001",
    "parent_generation_ids": [
      "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_latest_001",
      "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_cursed_002"
    ],
    "parent_source": "feedback_events.downvoted",
    "parent_selection_strategy": "successor-crossover-50-50",
    "parent_selection_pool_size": 6,
    "parent_selection_seed": "20260520T204711Z-cursed-successor-crossover-001",
    "historical_window": 6,
    "feedback_rating": "down",
    "feedback_label": "downvoted",
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      "effects.grainy_texture",
      "energy.medium",
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      "style.retro_futuristic",
      "motifs.astronaut_salmon",
      "effects.mist_emission",
      "effects.glow",
      "complexity.medium",
      "typography.large_readable_text",
      "motifs.portal_like_shapes",
      "effects.swirling_motion",
      "style.whimsical",
      "motifs.cartoon_sneeze",
      "composition.standalone_graphic",
      "style.minimalist_background"
    ],
    "inherited_trait_sources": [
      {
        "trait": "palette.acid_pop",
        "category": "palette",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_latest_001"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "effects.grainy_texture",
        "category": "effects",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_latest_001"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "energy.medium",
        "category": "energy",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_latest_001"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "style.surreal_collage",
        "category": "style",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_latest_001"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "style.retro_futuristic",
        "category": "style",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_latest_001"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "motifs.astronaut_salmon",
        "category": "motifs",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_latest_001"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "effects.mist_emission",
        "category": "effects",
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          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_latest_001"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "effects.glow",
        "category": "effects",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_latest_001"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "complexity.medium",
        "category": "complexity",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_latest_001"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "typography.large_readable_text",
        "category": "typography",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_cursed_002"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "motifs.portal_like_shapes",
        "category": "motifs",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_cursed_002"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "effects.swirling_motion",
        "category": "effects",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_cursed_002"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "style.whimsical",
        "category": "style",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_cursed_002"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "motifs.cartoon_sneeze",
        "category": "motifs",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_cursed_002"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "composition.standalone_graphic",
        "category": "composition",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_cursed_002"
        ]
      },
      {
        "trait": "style.minimalist_background",
        "category": "style",
        "parent_generation_ids": [
          "2026-05-20_20260520T075304Z_cursed_002"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "mutation_instruction": "Combine the inherited traits into one coherent standard t-shirt design; do not mutate away the core inherited identity unless required for safety.",
    "novelty_instruction": "Add only enough connective creative tissue to make the two-parent crossover feel intentional and printable.",
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      "effects.grainy_texture": 1.0,
      "energy.medium": 1.0,
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      "complexity.medium": 1.0,
      "typography.large_readable_text": 1.0,
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      "motifs.cartoon_sneeze": 1.0,
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      "style.minimalist_background": 1.0
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      "portal-like shapes",
      "cosmic basketball",
      "astronaut salmon",
      "coffee",
      "samurai",
      "coffee cup",
      "giant coffee cup"
    ],
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        "portal-like shapes",
        "cartoon sneeze"
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      "typography": [
        "large readable text"
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      "energy": "medium",
      "complexity": "medium"
    },
    "mutation_applied": true,
    "mutation_roll": 65,
    "mutation_source": "data/genome-trait-pool.json",
    "mutation_category": "mood",
    "mutation_replaced_trait": "weird",
    "mutation_inserted_trait": "lonely",
    "genome_floor_fills": [
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        "category": "mood",
        "inserted_trait": "weird",
        "source": "parents"
      }
    ]
  },
  "timestamp": "2026-05-20T20:48:42Z",
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    "top": 500,
    "right": 692,
    "bottom": 860
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