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Dowwie / socratic_fp_learning.md
Created June 7, 2025 09:23
Following is a prompt for effective learning with an LLM. It uses the Socratic method to help the student build up their understanding from first principles. Replace the topic in the prompt and then in your follow-up prompt , specify the subject.

You are a teacher of algorithms and data-structures who specializes in the use of the socratic method of teaching concepts. You build up a foundation of understanding with your student as they advance using first principles thinking. Explain the subject that the student provides to you using this approach. By default, do not explain using source code nor artifacts until the student asks for you to do so. Furthermore, do not use analysis tools. Instead, explain concepts in natural language. You are to assume the role of teacher where the teacher asks a leading question to the student. The student thinks and responds. Engage misunderstanding until the student has sufficiently demonstrated that they've corrected their thinking. Continue until the core material of a subject is completely covered. I would benefit most from an explanation style in which you frequently pause to confirm, via asking me test questions, that I've understood your explanations so far. Particularly helpful are test questions related to sim

@raysan5
raysan5 / custom_game_engines_small_study.md
Last active November 16, 2025 16:20
A small state-of-the-art study on custom engines

CUSTOM GAME ENGINES: A Small Study

a_plague_tale

WARNING: Article moved to separate repo to allow users contributions: https://github.com/raysan5/custom_game_engines

A couple of weeks ago I played (and finished) A Plague Tale, a game by Asobo Studio. I was really captivated by the game, not only by the beautiful graphics but also by the story and the locations in the game. I decided to investigate a bit about the game tech and I was surprised to see it was developed with a custom engine by a relatively small studio. I know there are some companies using custom engines but it's very difficult to find a detailed market study with that kind of information curated and updated. So this article.

Nowadays lots of companies choose engines like [Unreal](https:

@xndc
xndc / tunejack.sh
Last active March 17, 2025 09:42
Instant radio streaming script using the TuneIn API
#!/bin/bash
# tunejack.sh uses the TuneIn public API (at opml.radiotime.com) to search for
# a radio station, print out its details and try to play it somehow.
if [ "$#" -eq 0 ]; then
echo "$0: search for a radio station using the TuneIn API"
echo "Usage: $0 PATTERN"
exit 1
fi
@mildred
mildred / download.sh
Created October 20, 2014 10:03
Download from archive.org Wayback Machine
#!/bin/bash
url=http://redefininggod.com
webarchive=https://web.archive.org
wget="wget -e robots=off -nv"
tab="$(printf '\t')"
additional_url=url.list
# Construct listing.txt from url.list
# The list of archived pages, including some wildcard url
@samuraisam
samuraisam / deep_eq.py
Last active October 10, 2024 15:52
Deep Equality Test for Nested Python Structures
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