2026-01-04 20:25:24

Mastering industry hot topics quickly with Grok isn't that complicated.

Take the recently popular OpenCode project as an example. The method is straightforward: have Grok search the top 100 posts discussing OpenCode from the past two days (ranked by engagement), then let it extract 10 core viewpoints, each summarized in one sentence.

In simple terms, this process involves Grok converting your needs into advanced search syntax supported by platform X, then performing secondary processing on content sorted by popularity.

The benefits are obvious: no need to scroll through posts manually, as the system automatically filters out spam and low-heat discussions, directly presenting the community's most关注ed viewpoints. This approach is effective for tracking new projects, understanding market sentiment, and even making investment research decisions, quickly capturing information windows.

If you often hang out in crypto communities, this method is worth trying—saves time, highlights key points, and is much more reliable than manual scrolling.

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RunWhenCut

· 16h ago

Really? Can Grok directly help filter hot posts? Isn't this just turning information into a ranking list, saving me three hours of scrolling to figure things out? If I had known discussions about OpenCode were this popular, I should have used this trick yesterday. By now, I could have already bottomed out. Talking without doing is just pretending; I need to try and see how effective it is. But I feel I still need to rely on my own judgment—what if Grok's viewpoints are just driven by public opinion? --- Saving time is saving time, but I'm worried Grok might also distill all the FOMO emotions for you. --- This approach is basically an AI secretary helping you do an initial screening. In the end, you still need to rely on your own judgment; otherwise, when you're cut out, you won't even know what happened. --- I think the key is whether those 100 posts include real discussions from LPs or project teams. Otherwise, it's just a variation of an information echo chamber. --- Oh my, this is the correct way to surf the web—much more reliable than just browsing X browser history every day. --- Hold on, is Grok's heat ranking in real-time or delayed? That has a significant impact on investment research windows.

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RugDocDetective

· 01-05 21:17

I tried it out and it’s really smooth, ten times faster than manually browsing hot posts. --- Interesting, but should the "core insights" extracted by Grok also be questioned? --- OpenCode did have people play like that back then, but they got cut off later haha. --- This trick is pretty good for quick DD, but don’t rely too much on AI summaries; sometimes it misses hidden information. --- I’ve been using it this way for a while to avoid scrolling on X until my eyes hurt. --- Sounds good, but after trying a few times, I still feel there are omissions. It’s more reliable when combined with human judgment. --- Haha, I trust my own intuition when scrolling more than Grok; this stuff can easily trap you in an information cocoon.

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LeverageAddict

· 01-04 20:55

I've tried it, and Grok's approach is indeed effective, saving me a lot of time on spamming. --- Honestly, compared to my previous manual method of gauging popularity, the efficiency has doubled, and I no longer waste energy on water posts. --- I ran OpenCode through Grok once, and it really helps quickly identify key discussion points; the research and investment efficiency is completely different. --- The problem is that you need access to Grok; not everyone can use it. --- Feels like this is just information aggregation and sorting? There's no real black technology involved; the real challenge is in analysis. --- Relying on this method to make decisions? It depends on the project; don't let hype blind you. --- I've tried it a few times, and it is indeed fast, but sometimes the filtered "water posts" actually contain insider information. --- This approach is good, but I wonder if Grok's judgment criteria are really reliable.

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BlockchainBrokenPromise

· 01-04 20:54

Hey, I need to try this trick. It saves me a lot of time compared to manually scraping posts every day. --- Grok is indeed impressive, but I'm still observing the OpenCode project and watching the trend. --- There's something here, but information advantage is always the most valuable. What's the use of knowing early? --- This is the right way to combine AI and social data, much smarter than my previous methods. --- The problem is that Grok can sometimes also create hype; high popularity doesn't equal a good project. --- Haha, I've tried it. Catching hot topics is indeed fast, but you still need to judge for yourself and not get carried away.

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BlockchainDecoder

· 01-04 20:49

From a technical architecture perspective, the essence of this process is a combination of information denoising and heat-weighted ranking—somewhat like the TF-IDF concept in information retrieval, but with a different name called Grok. It is worth noting that ranking based on interaction volume inherently has sample bias issues; high heat does not necessarily mean high-quality opinions. This is a well-known trap in data analysis. Compared to blindly trusting heat-based ranking, I prefer to look at on-chain data and actual interaction volume of projects. Using AI for screening indeed saves time, but don’t fall into the illusion of "quick mastery." Market sentiment is often full of noise.

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PebbleHander

· 01-04 20:48

This gameplay is really awesome, saving me half an hour of scrolling every day to clear my thoughts. Really? Grok is so smart, doesn't that mean my previous research was all for nothing? It should have been done like this during the OpenCode phase. Now we've missed the best buying opportunity. Wait, is this really usable or just marketing copy again? I'll give it a try. If I can really grasp the core information, that would be amazing. This is the information gap. If I had known earlier, I wouldn't have to spend ten hours on Twitter. Alright, I'll try it now. Anyway, it's better than blindly scrolling. But why does it feel like everyone is using this trick? Can I still get ahead?

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