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Grok
To understand deeply and appreciatively. The term comes from Robert A. Heinlein抯 novel Stranger in a Strange Land, where it is also a Martian word for 搕o drink?and implies the kind of devoted interest that a Martian—native of a dry planet—would have in water. Hackers often use the word in reference to computer expertise.
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