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OpenAI o3-mini vs DeepSeek R1
Ball in a spinning hexagon: o3-mini vs R1
18,181 likes5,045,991 views
The post that made the test famous: OpenAI o3-mini vs DeepSeek R1 on the canonical Python prompt. The author says o3-mini crushed R1.
Models
| Model | Notes |
|---|---|
| OpenAI o3-miniOpenAI | Written as “o3-mini” |
| DeepSeek R1DeepSeek | Written as “DeepSeek R1” |
Details
| Kind | Side-by-side (same post, same prompt) |
|---|---|
| Task | Ball in a spinning hexagon: o3-mini vs R1 |
| Author’s verdict | O3-mini crushed DeepSeek R1. — @flavioAd’s view (paraphrased) |
| Topic | Ball bouncing in a spinning hexagon |
| Prompt (from the post) | write a Python program that shows a ball bouncing inside a spinning hexagon. The ball should be affected by gravity and friction, and it must bounce off the rotating walls realistically |
| Category | Simulations |
| Mode | One shot |
| Posted | |
| Video length | 21.2 s |
| Likes / views | 18,181 / 5,045,991 · as of Oct 18, 2026 |
| Bookmarks | 5,014 |
| Sponsored | No |
| Original post | x.com/flavioAd/status/1885449107436679394 |
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