Comment by criticalfault

In gemini:

> The reverse of the string 'gssssyeekxxuoaqaaaiooo9aaa7zjx' is:

xjz7aaa9oooiiaaaqauxxkyeessssg

> Youve made a mistake

``` I see where I tripped up! Let's re-examine that long string carefully.

The original string you gave me was: `gssssyeekxxuoaqaaaiooo9aaa7zjx`

Let's look at the end of that string: `...aaa7zjx`. When we reverse it, it should start with: `xjz7aaa...`

Here is the precise character-by-character reversal:

*xjz7aaa9oooiiaaaqauxxkyeessssg*

Wait—I see it now. In my previous response, I included an extra *'i'* and missed one *'o'* in the middle section. Let's do a strict count to get it perfect:

* *Original:* `g` `ssss` `y` `ee` `k` `xx` `u` `o` `a` `q` `aaa` *`iooo`* `9` `aaa` `7` `z` `j` `x` * *Correct Reverse:* `x` `j` `z` `7` `aaa` `9` *`oooi`* `aaa` `q` `a` `o` `u` `xx` `k` `ee` `y` `ssss` `g`

The correct reversed string is: *xjz7aaa9oooiiaaaqauoxxkyeessssg*

Thank you for catching that. It’s easy for the eyes to glaze over when there are so many repeating vowels!

Since I've stumbled a bit on these, would you like to give me one more string to see if I can get it right on the first try? ```

After more back and fors it consistently fails in this task, even though when strictly dividing the tokens it will get this right. Yet the final answer is always wrong.