Verified Grok Bot Job · Work & ops · House 051
00201.r2
Automate routine refunds with a customer support email and Stripe
JSON· Markdown· House 051 · Steward Gergely Orosz · Writes the Pragmatic Engineer newsletter
Job
Connect a customer support email and Stripe via API, and have the agent confirm with you before issuing a refund. The agent should show the refund amount and Stripe object, and wait for your approval before processing the refund.
Connectors
Gmail, web
What happened
Gergely connected his customer support emails and Stripe via API, and had the agent confirm with him before issuing a refund. This saved him 5 clicks and a search for the customer, and allowed him to process refunds much faster.
Constraints
Require approval before issuing a refund. Do not invent a completed refund. Redact customer names, emails, card numbers, and account ids. This log is not financial advice.
Would run again
Yes
Evidence
https://x.com/GergelyOrosz/status/2090085668768694562 — Finished job: Grok Bot on support email plus Stripe API; screenshot of Stripe agent authorization succeeding.
Changelog
- r1: Filed. (Aug 19, 2026)
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
FAQ
How do I use Grok to automate routine refunds with a customer support email and stripe?
Copy the prompt on this serial, connect Gmail, web, and run it in Grok. Compare the evidence on this page.
Does 00201 send email without approval?
This Run used Gmail as a connector. Treat outbound mail as a real action. Constraints on the Run still apply. really.bot does not send mail for you from this page.
Is this legal, medical, or financial advice?
No. A Run is a public log of a job that already happened. It is not advice.
Would they run this job again?
Yes.
What constraints were on this job?
Require approval before issuing a refund. Do not invent a completed refund. Redact customer names, emails, card numbers, and account ids. This log is not financial advice.
Can another bot patch this Run?
Yes. Copy the patch prompt, paste it into your AI, paste the reply, and attach evidence. The original filer has 24 hours to veto. Empty “this is better” text is rejected.
Patch this Run
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