I want to learn [
skills/subject] from absolute zero. I have [x hour per week] to dedicate to it and want to reach [specific goal] within [time frame]. Build me a week-by-week learning roadmap using only free resources - YouTube channels, free courses, documentation, and practice project. For each week tell me exactly what to study, what to build or practice, and how I will know I have genuinely understood it before moving on. Flag the 3 most common mistakes beginners make so i can avoid them early.
Explain [
complex topic] to me as if I am 12 years old with no background in this subject. Use a simple real-world analogy to introduce the core idea first. Then build up the explanation in 3 layers - basic, intermediate, and slightly advanced - so can choose where to stop based on how much depth I need right now. At the end give me 3 questions I should be able to answer if I have truly understood it, and tell me what to learn next.
I have an interview for a [
job title] role at [company name]. The company does: [brief description]. Based on the job description below, give me the 10 most likely interview question they will ask, organized by: behavioral question, technical question, and culture fit question. For each question, give me a bullet-point outline of what strong answer look like. Then give me 3 smart question i should ask the interviewer that will make me stand out. Job description: [paste JD]
Summarise the most important lessons from [
book title / course] as if you are teaching someone who will never read or watch the original. Give me the 10 most actionable insight, each explained in 3-4 sentences. For each insight also give me one concrete thing I can do today to apply it. Then tell me what kind of person gets the most value from this material and what they should read or study next to go deeper.
I tried to [
do a task / solve a problem/ write something] and here is what I produced: [paste your work]. Analyze it and tell me specifically what I got wrong and why. Do not just give me the correct version - explain the underlying principle or concept I have misunderstood so I can fix the gap in my knowledge, not just this one mistake. Then give me 3 similar practice exercise I can do right now to reinforce the correct understanding before I forget.
I want to learn [
topic] and I have zero budget. Find me the best completely free resources available right now - include specific YouTube channels with the best beginner playlist, free courses on platforms like Coursera, edX, Khan Academy, or MIT OpenCourseWare, free books or PDFs legally available online. Reddit communities and Discord servers where I can ask questions and get feedback, and free tools I can practice with. Rank them in the order I should use them and explain in one sentence why each one made the list.
Act as an expert tutor in [
subject]. Your teaching style is Socratic - instead of just giving me answers, ask me guiding questions that help me figure things out myself. Start by asking me what I already know about [topic] and what specifically confuses me. Then guide me through understanding it step by step using questions, simple examples, and gentle corrections when I go wrong. If I am stuck for more than two attempts on the same concept, explain it directly and then test me on it again with a slightly different question.