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orbis-tertius • last Tuesday at 10:41 AM • 2 replies • view on HN

I love the idea but Jane Street might have copied (or independently rediscovered) https://github.com/bevibing/socrates-skill


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beans6543 • today at 6:55 AM

If you read them, the skills are completely different (with the Jane Street skill being more complex). Socratic questioning [0] is a well-known technique. Indeed, a Github search returns 92 repositories for "socratic tutor skill" [1], suggesting that the well-known technique has been added to LLM tools independently by many people.

[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socratic_questioning [1]: https://github.com/search?q=socratic+tutor+skill&type=reposi...

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