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1. simianwords ◴[] No.43745487[source]
I thought o1 pro could have solved this riddle

> A young boy who has been in a car accident is rushed to the emergency room. Upon seeing him, the surgeon says, "I can operate on this boy!" How is this possible?

But it didn't!

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2. simonw ◴[] No.43745512[source]
Hah, yeah that still catches out o4-mini and o3 too. Amusingly, adding "It's not the riddle." to the end fixes that.

(o4-mini high thought for 52 seconds and even cheated and looked up the answer on Hacker News: https://chatgpt.com/share/68053c9a-51c0-8006-a7fc-75edb734c2...)