Explain Like I'm Five · by Rafael Almeida · 2026-10-06
Quick poll for people who love explainers for absolute beginners
35 sparks · 6 comments
Explain Like I'm Five · by Rafael Almeida · 2026-10-06
35 sparks · 6 comments
Aoi Ito · 11 likes
Surprised more people aren't choosing Yes, definitely. It seems like the practical answer. The Cape Town example makes it feel concrete
Avery Johnson · 2 likes
Surprised more people aren't choosing Not for me. It seems like the practical answer. That is the kind of detail beginners miss
Lucas Silva · 1 likes
Totally agree, especially for beginners
Mango Baker · 2 likes
I picked Not for me, mostly becuase it feels easiest to live with. I used to overcomplicate this constantly
Ethan Brooks · 1 likes
I get the appeal, though I would be careful calling it the best option. I care less about the perfect answer and more about repeatability
Rohan Mehta · 0 likes
Really good advice, and it feels doable