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  1. 11Fact
  2. 23Partly fact
  3. 11Hype

THE LATEST CHECK · 31 OCTOBER 2026

“so well it feels illegal”

@paolo_scales

Grok Bot for LinkedIn: 'so well it feels illegal'

Partly factWhat’s actually trueMostly fact on the method, which uses features Grok Bot really has; the wrapper is hype.

Verdict45 checks
  1. Fact

    Vercel CI: '2-6× faster CI', built for agents

    @vercel · 29 Oct

  2. Partly fact

    ScaleBot's review scraper: 'works with the top 10 review apps'

    @mikefutia · 29 Oct

  3. Partly fact

    Ploid: 'over 2 billion people indexed' for agents, 'for cents'

    @m9rcn (Ploid co-founder and CEO) · 29 Oct

  4. Partly fact

    Osaurus + LFM3: a 1.7B model 'read the whole case file' offline and cited its sources

    @OsaurusAI · 29 Oct

  5. Partly fact

    Supabase Compute: run agents next to your database

    @supabase · 28 Oct

  6. Partly fact

    ScaleBot Ad Spy: 'cancel Atria/Foreplay'

    @mikefutia · 28 Oct

  7. Hype

    Karpathy at AI Ascent: 'Opus 5.5' and '99% automated'

    @hanakoxbt · 28 Oct

  8. Fact

    Context.dev Parsers: paste a Google Maps, TikTok or G2 link, get clean data

    @mynameisyahia · 28 Oct

  9. Hype

    '18-year-old sold an agent to Anthropic for $3.4M'

    @noisyb0y1 · 28 Oct

  10. Fact

    Supabase scoped access tokens: give your AI agent one project, not your whole account

    @supabase · 27 Oct

  11. Hype

    Google's Graph RAG codelab as a '$750,000 skill' course

    @ryouxbt · 27 Oct

  12. Fact

    Gemini API CLI: Google's media models in one terminal command

    @hqmank (on Google DeepMind's announcement) · 27 Oct

  13. Partly fact

    'An AI pitch list in 18 minutes' for Main Street businesses

    @gregisenberg with @BoringMarketer · 27 Oct

  14. Hype

    A '$100k agent sold to Anthropic' post wrapped around a Stanford lecture

    @TechByNagma · 26 Oct

  15. Hype

    '135 agents, 35 skills': the ready-made Claude Code teams clip

    @thedelost · 26 Oct

  16. Partly fact

    HarnessRouter: '99.8% lower cost'

    @_avichawla · 25 Oct

  17. Partly fact

    Google's Agent102: 'a 2-hour course'

    @0xCodila · 25 Oct

  18. Partly fact

    CapCut in ChatGPT: 'coming soon'

    @capcutapp · 25 Oct

  19. Partly fact

    An AI motion graphics starter kit (Instagram reel)

    Mariah Brunner (AI with Mariah), Instagram · 24 Oct

  20. Partly fact

    A Seedance 'Yapper' UGC ad, 'almost one shot'

    @mikefutia · 24 Oct

  21. Hype

    'An engineer runs 65+ Claude agents in a loop'

    @shikamarutsai · 24 Oct

  22. Hype

    'A SpaceX AI engineer runs 35+ bots overnight'

    @0xsmerkzz · 24 Oct

  23. Partly fact

    Tech With Tim: a 40,000-post job tracker that 'costs nothing to run'

    @TechWithTimm · 23 Oct

  24. Partly fact

    Block's Dessa: a voice AI that listens while it talks

    @blocks · 23 Oct

  25. Hype

    A 'manipulated re-upload' of Jess Yan on long-running agents

    @shikamarutsai · 23 Oct

  26. Fact

    Supabase: give your app its own MCP server

    @supabase · 22 Oct

  27. Fact

    1Password for AI agents: approve logins without handing over passwords

    @1Password · 22 Oct

  28. Hype

    'Claude Code + Obsidian = $100,000 a month'

    @0xForce_ (likely a re-upload of @0xrux) · 22 Oct

  29. Partly fact

    ego(lite): 'the fastest browser for AI agents'

    @kimmonismus (promo by the ego(lite) team) · 21 Oct

  30. Partly fact

    ScaleBot MCP: 12 ad concepts and images from one chat

    @mikefutia · 21 Oct

  31. Fact

    Firecrawl People Data: free prospect research inside ChatGPT and Claude

    @firecrawl · 21 Oct

  32. Fact

    ElevenCreative Chimera: talking-character videos with expressive AI voices

    @ElevenCreative · 21 Oct

  33. Partly fact

    Claude Duet: Anthropic's proactive agent app

    @claudeai · 21 Oct

  34. Fact

    fx0: Vercel's free 'mini v0' for one-page prototypes

    @vercel_dev · 20 Oct

  35. Partly fact

    Treg's AEO Toolkit: see who AI recommends in your market

    @treg_ai · 20 Oct

  36. Partly fact

    Greg Isenberg's '$0' one-person AI business

    @gregisenberg · 20 Oct

  37. Partly fact

    Boris Cherny: '85% of our engineers' and 'graph engineering'

    @AnatoliKopadze · 20 Oct

  38. Hype

    'Anthropic engineer builds a harness in 10 minutes'

    @reinexbt · 20 Oct

  39. Hype

    '17-year-old runs 300 Grok Bots for under $0.02 a bot a week'

    @Greshamtrade · 20 Oct

  40. Partly fact

    The 'Andrew Ng graph engineering course'

    @Dhruvkumar16797 · 19 Oct

  41. Fact

    Google Chrome's three new tools for WebMCP

    @sarah_edo (Chrome) · 19 Oct

  42. Partly fact

    'Karpathy's second brain on Grok Bot'

    @Argona0x · 19 Oct

  43. Fact

    'Set up a harness for your one-person company'

    @beamnxw · 18 Oct

  44. Partly fact

    'Fully automated' AI SEO with an AI assistant

    @JulianGoldieSEO · 18 Oct

How we knowFact = the claim holds up; Partly fact = real, but with caveats or overstated parts; Hype = the headline claim isn't supported. Each check lists its sources; products change quickly, so check the maker's site before you buy.