GPT 5.6 Pro has been working for almost 2 hours to find me the length of a youtube video

Jul 17, 2026 · 12:20 PM UTC

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Replying to @jasperdevs
It's gotta understand spacetime before it can give you a truly accurate video length. Duh
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You can use yt dlp for this (?)
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Its watching the video
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Share that chat when it ends. I want to see the reasoning process
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Bro might be dropping all his weekly limit into this
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Scientists call this the 'halting problem', because it's hard to tell when a YouTube video halts. It's been a pain in our asses for hundreds of years
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Had a task that went on for 1day 12hrs xD
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It's a big video, let him work
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It's crazy isn't it? Try this, it has worked wonders for me... x.com/i/status/2078233521395…
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gemini's only feature i use is summarizing youtube videos, try it out if it's one-off task
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it can’t… its code sandbox doesn’t allow it to make network requests model issue tbh, it needs to learn to stop and flag the issue
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Peak overthinking: a reasoning model spiraling over basic arithmetic.
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Why is it that difficult on the ChatGPT app ? Codex probably would use a browser and screen capture the length
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