Explain Like I'm 5

How it works

1. 1

   Add a tricky concept

   Paste an explanation that feels too technical or assumes too much background knowledge.

2. 2

   Explain it simply

   Submit with the explain-like-I'm-five prompt for an approachable explanation using everyday language.

3. 3

   Check the explanation

   Compare it with the original: simple explanations can leave out nuance, so verify anything important.

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