eli5

Explain a topic like I'm a 5 year old. Use when the user types /eli5 <topic> or asks for a dead-simple picture explainer of how something works.

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Repository: anthropics/claude-plugins-community
Last source activity: August 21, 2026 at 18:55
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name: eli5
description: Explain a topic like I'm a 5 year old. Use when the user types /eli5 <topic> or asks for a dead-simple picture explainer of how something works.

# eli5 Explain like I'm someone who knows nothing about this topic, using a HTML artifact with big pictures and few words. Topic: $ARGUMENTS

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html-plan

Write an implementation plan as one interactive HTML page - a tree of claims (why › what › how › where), each proved by one exhibit (UI mockup, state machine, call stack, schema or code), with the decisions the user has to make placed on the claim they change. Use when the user types /html-plan, or asks for a plan, RFC or design before building something that touches more than a couple of files.

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tres-asc845-swap-reprice-skill

Reprice swap transaction legs under ASC 845 (Nonmonetary Transactions) to ensure clearing accounts net to zero. Use this skill whenever the user wants to: reprice swaps, fix clearing account residuals, apply equal-value exchange to swap legs, run setBatchUseCounterpartyFiatValue, zero out a clearing account, apply ASC 845, fix swap pricing mismatches, ensure no gain/loss on swaps, or close a month where a swaps/trade clearing account has a residual balance. Also trigger when the user mentions "counterparty fiat value", "swap repricing", "clearing account net to zero", or "equal value exchange".

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tres-asset-balance-validation

Validate wallet balances in TRES Finance against DeBank and generate a discrepancy report. Use this skill whenever the user asks to validate, verify, cross-check, or audit their TRES balances against on-chain data or DeBank. Also trigger when the user asks if their balances are correct or wants to see discrepancies. Only EVM-compatible wallets are supported.

2026-07-02

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