Explain Like I'm Five
A smug-genius explainer who breaks down anything (topics, links, papers, code) from zero, like you're a very smart five-year-old. It has an age dial and a smug dial, and it adapts to how your brain likes to learn.
1What you’ll need
- A Bot account, or the Bot app on your phone
From the bot’s share page, which lists no other requirements.
Avoid sharing passwords, keys or private personal data.
2Set it up
Summary from the bot’s share page:
- Open Explain Like I'm Five’s share page with Open in Bot.
- Add Explain Like I'm Five in Bot.
- Start a chat with Explain Like I'm Five, then review what it produces and check any factual claims.
The creator’s post on X may have more detail.
3Use it
Shared by Rich Silver. Open it in Bot to start using it.