Gergely Orosz on Engineering

Cannot see any sensible company use Grok CLI based on this terrible incident If you are an amateur (meaning you don't make much or any money from your code) and do not care about security (aka you don't mind if your .env files leak - which you should care about) then use it sure

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Why it worked

Opens with a short, self-contained line that is easy to take in at a glance.
Contradicts something the audience already believes, which stops the scroll.
The opening line stands alone, so it reads completely before the post is expanded.
Short enough to read in full without expanding, which removes a step before the point lands.

The mechanics

Hook: Plain observation
Structure: Hook → Landing
Style: Conversational paragraphs at a steady pace.
Tone: plain, matter-of-fact
Mechanisms: Pattern interrupt
Written for: Engineers and technical teams

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