Rotating Hexagon Ball Physics

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Rotating Hexagon Ball Physics

A physics sandbox benchmark comparing frontier thinking models

byAlex Veremeyenko

Ball in a Spinning Hexagon challenge

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Description

An interactive simulation of multiple balls bouncing inside a rotating hexagon, used as part of an 8-test benchmark comparison. The project demonstrates the zero-shot coding and reasoning capabilities of frontier models in handling complex collision physics and motion.

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Details

Why this is interesting: Showcases the zero-shot coding capability of future-tier 'thinking' models on complex physics and simulation logic.
Attributed to: @alex_verem
Built with: Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst GPT Image 2.5 Flare Grok Voice Think Fast 1.0 GPT Image 2 GPT Images 2.0 GPT Image 1.5 GPT-5.2 Thinking Grok 4.1 Thinking ChatGPT 5.1 Thinking GPT-5 Codex GPT-5
Tags: #physics #simulation #benchmark

Discovered: X
First posted: X · Dec 12, 2025
Listed: Added 45d ago
Build: Moderate
Models: Strong

Prompt

Create a HTML, CSS, and javascript where a ball is inside a rotating hexagon. The ball is affected by Earth’s gravity and friction from the hexagon walls. The bouncing must appear realistic.

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