Mars 🌿 (@MarsHomestead)

Grok Bot is $300/month, which sounded expensive to me yesterday. Today I’m wondering if it might actually be cheap. 😂 Someone told me they used it to set up the books for a startup, create the chart of accounts and reconcile 6 months of transactions in about 30 minutes. Okay. Now you have my attention. We’re just starting a new family drone business, and this weekend we’re digging into all the pieces to figure out exactly what we’re getting ourselves into. There will be a website to build, bookkeeping, marketing, and scheduling. All the little things somebody has to spend their time doing. And that’s where my math changes. I don’t need Grok Bot to save me $300. I need it to free up enough of my time to go make more than $300 doing something else. Now I’m seriously considering pushing the button and finding out what a homesteading, homeschooling mom with no tech background can actually make this little bot do.

Grok Bot is everywhere on X today and I have one request: Make it easy enough for the normies. 😂 I’m a homestead mom, not a developer. I don’t want to learn how to build an AI agent. I want to say, “Here’s what I’m trying to accomplish,” have Grok Bot ask me a few questions and then go do the work. I’m especially curious whether I can use it for bookkeeping and the new business I’m building. That’s when AI agents get really interesting to me. Not when the tech people can use them. When people like me can.