Explain the following concept in two passes:
Concept: {concept}
**Pass 1: Explain like I'm 5**
- Use one analogy from everyday life (kitchen, playground, school)
- Avoid all jargon
- Maximum 3 sentences
- A 5-year-old should be able to repeat it back to a friend
**Pass 2: Explain like I'm a smart adult who's new to this**
- Build on the analogy from Pass 1, don't replace it
- Include the 2 most important technical terms (define them in line)
- Mention one real-world example where this matters
- Maximum 6 sentences
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Sample output
Concept: How CDNs work
Pass 1 (5-year-old): Imagine your favorite ice cream shop only has one store, very far away. Your mom got tired driving there, so the shop opened tiny copies of itself in every neighborhood. Now you get ice cream fast, even if the main store is far away.
Pass 2 (adult): A CDN (Content Delivery Network) is exactly that — a network of "edge servers" placed in cities around the world that hold copies of a website's content. When you visit netflix.com from Mumbai, you don't fetch the video from California; you fetch it from the nearest edge node, maybe in Delhi. The two key terms are "origin server" (the original "main store") and "edge node" (the local copy). This matters because Netflix would melt under load if every viewer hit one server, and the experience would be molasses-slow for anyone outside California. CDNs are why the modern internet feels instant.
If you remember only one thing: CDNs trade extra storage cost for a 10–100x speed boost — that's why every site you visit uses one.
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Replace {concept} with anything technical. Works for: blockchain, machine learning, OAuth, microservices, etc. Try with Claude Sonnet for slightly better analogies. The prompt targets Any LLM and lives in the Learning & Education category on mycopyprompt.
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