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Mark Gadala-Maria
@markgadala
There's a wild debate blowing up online:

Can 100 unarmed men defeat a single gorilla in a fight?

I dug into this with the best AI in the world, and the answer is fascinating.

Let's break it down step by step:
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I used GPTo3 for research - link to the full study at the end.

First, the gorilla.

These beasts are insanely strong. A silverback can lift up to 800 kg, run at 25 mph, and has a bite force of 1,300 PSI—enough to crush bones. One swing of its arm could kill a man instantly.
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Gorillas are also agile and tough. They can charge fast, dodge attacks, and their thick skulls and bones make them hard to injure. They’re built for combat in ways humans simply aren’t.
Mark Gadala-Maria
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Now, the humans. With 100 men, they have sheer numbers. If they swarm the gorilla all at once, they might restrain it. But it’s risky—many would get seriously hurt or killed in the process.
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Humans also have intelligence and endurance. They can plan strategies, like distracting the gorilla while others attack from behind. They might even wear it down over time. But it’s not easy.
Mark Gadala-Maria
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Without weapons, it’s brutal. Humans lack natural defenses. The gorilla could break bones or kill with a single blow. Coordination is absolutely critical—any mistake, and it’s chaos.
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Picture the fight: the gorilla charges and scatters the group. The first few men to engage would likely die fast. The rest would need to swarm and pile on without hesitation to have a shot.
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Even if they pin the gorilla, killing it unarmed is tough. They’d have to suffocate it or cause massive trauma, which could take time and lead to more casualties. It’s a grim struggle.
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Experts say a single human stands no chance. Even with 100, it’s dangerous. Historical accounts of humans fighting beasts show high casualties. This isn’t a fight anyone should want to see.
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So, could 100 men do it? Possibly, but with heavy losses. It’s a meaningless victory at best. The gorilla is a powerhouse, and humans are outmatched without weapons. The cost would be staggering.
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Link to the full GPTo3 study here:

chatgpt.com/s/dr_680f943af…
Mark Gadala-Maria
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Alright this thread has absolutely blown up so we need to add a poll, who you got winning this ??
Mark Gadala-Maria
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Someone made a simulation 😂

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Another one 😂

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I made a short video to summarize this thread
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