Grok Hands-on: Flawed but Decent
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-07-09
The author notes that Grok still exhibits a noticeable "model flavor" in this experience, such as mediocre visual capabilities, a tone that lacks the native vibe of X, and the interactive, guiding feel typical of Claude. Overall, however, they are quite pleased with its performance.
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