Users Are Blocking the 'Hey Grok, Based on My Profile' Crowd

A small but pointed backlash is forming against the trend of feeding X profiles to Grok for AI-generated character reads.

A specific social behavior is triggering a specific social punishment. "Any oomf doing the 'hey grok based on my profile…' YOU ARE GETTING BLOCKED," wrote @peripheralSalem, naming a trend that has apparently worn out its welcome — the practice of asking Grok to analyze or roast a user's profile and posting the results.

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