I was also weirded out by all of the people/bots? filling the mentions with questions to grok. I didn't realize people are that intellectually lazy.
They ask things they could be expected to reason o...
I think I grok is meant to be used as some sort of gotcha tool in some of these cases, to "prove" a post wrong or something. Cos there is a grok button above each post that you can press to get the context, in a private way lol.
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