Explainers & Education · Sep 26, 2026
Recursion explained in genres
Recursion explained in genres by Ethan Mollick, credited to Claude Opus 5.5. Watch the Explainers & Education video, explore the shared prompt and visit the…
Ethan Mollick@emollick
View on XA 75-second self-referential explainer of recursion that switches video style nine times; scenes drawn in React and SVG, music and effects synthesized in Python.
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A video explaining recursion, where every explanation about recursion has a radically different video style, make this self-referential & clever & fast moving.
Video and prompt by Ethan Mollick. Original post ↗ · Prompt source ↗
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