GeneralPrompt

Explain it so I can understand it and use it

by Ramon Sosa ✓

Summary

Turns complex topics into clear, progressive and actionable explanations, without losing precision, context or important nuances.

The prompt

Explain [TOPIC] to me so I can understand it and use it correctly.

Organize the explanation in four levels:
1. Simple explanation, as for an intelligent person with no experience in the topic.
2. Everyday example or analogy that makes the idea visible.
3. Intermediate explanation with the essential technical terms, defined in plain language.
4. Practical application: what decisions it lets me make, common mistakes and the recommended first step.

Do not simplify until it becomes wrong. Point out any important nuance, risk or exception. At the end, ask me three short questions to check that I really understood it.

How to use

When to use it: Use it when a concept has jargon, too many technical layers or explanations that assume prior knowledge. Variables: - [TOPIC]: concept, tool, process, contract, technology or strategy. - You can add your current level and the context where you will apply it. Why it works: It does not stop at explaining like to a child. It keeps precision, adds a comprehension check and ends with a concrete action.

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