Explain a topic like I'm a 5 year old — restate my last output, or a named topic, in plain words without dropping a single fact. Use when the user types /eli5 [topic], or says an answer was too technical, too long, or unclear about what he now has to do.
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name: eli5
description: "Explain a topic like I'm a 5 year old — restate my last output, or a named topic, in plain words without dropping a single fact. Use when the user types /eli5 [topic], or says an answer was too technical, too long, or unclear about what he now has to do."
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# eli5
Canonical skill: `skills/eli5/SKILL.md`
Read that file and follow it exactly. Resolve relative links against `skills/eli5/`, not this wrapper.
Cursor has no Skill tool. Treat "invoke the eli5 skill" as: Read `skills/eli5/SKILL.md`.
