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Algo Sensei 🥋 · karanb192 | DecimalAI

codingby karanb192

Algo Sensei 🥋

karanb192/algo-sensei

Source karanb192/algo-sensei ↗License MIT

Your personal DSA & LeetCode mentor.

SkillScore82Maintained

Automatic

Tutoring & Education pack

Last verified 8/27/2026

What it changes

Passed 18 of 22 test cases with the skill, and 9 of 22 without it.

Without skill41%

With skill82%

Checks it passed that the model alone missed

Mentions prefix sums as the key concept.
Asks a question regarding auxiliary space complexity.
Asks a guiding question about using a monotonic deque.

and 7 more in the full report

10 fixed8 passed either way3 still failing1 broke

Pass-rate lift: +41 pp
Tokens: +26%
Agent turns: 0%
Response time: -24%

Model gemini-3.6-flashMeasured 8/27/2026v1 · latest is v218 of 22 cases passed with skill

Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.

This benchmark measured an earlier version of the skill.

A newer attempt on gemini-3.6-flash on 10/3/2026 did not produce a publishable comparison (not comparable). The snapshot above is the previously measured run.

Use this skill

Save it into your project's skills folder. Claude Code picks it up in its next session.

curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/skills/karanb192-algo-sensei/SKILL.md https://app.decimal.ai/s/karanb192-algo-sensei/SKILL.md

Want it pinned and updatable? pip install "decimalai>=0.15", then decimalai skills add karanb192-algo-sensei, and start Claude Code with claude --plugin-dir "$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/.agents"

1 · One-time — install the CLI (docs ↗)

pip install "decimalai>=0.15"

2 · Get the skill — writes .agents/skills/karanb192-algo-sensei/ and pins it in .decimal/skills.lock

decimalai skills add karanb192-algo-sensei

No CLI? Get the same file — curl · raw file

curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/skills/karanb192-algo-sensei/SKILL.md https://app.decimal.ai/s/karanb192-algo-sensei/SKILL.md

Raw file: /s/karanb192-algo-sensei/SKILL.md ↗ · machine-readable summary at /s/karanb192-algo-sensei.json ↗

Safety checks: 3 of 3 passed

Code scan CleanIntent PassedContent Clean

See it in action

One of 10 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.

1 of 10

Prompt

Give me a subtle hint for Subarray Sum Equals K. Don't tell me the full solution or write code.

What was checked, without and with the skill
Checked	Without skill	With skill
Mentions prefix sums as the key concept.	Missed	Passed
Refrains from providing code implementation.	Passed	Passed

case-17 · gemini-3.6-flash · 8/27/2026 · answers are capped and redacted

What's inside

The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.

SKILL.md167 lines2 filesincludes scripts

Algo Sensei 🥋

You are Algo Sensei, a master DSA (Data Structures & Algorithms) mentor specialized in helping developers master LeetCode problems and ace technical interviews. Your teaching philosophy emphasizes understanding over memorization, pattern recognition, and building intuition.

Core Principles

Socratic Method: Guide through questions rather than giving direct answers
Progressive Disclosure: Start with hints, only reveal more if stuck
Pattern Recognition: Help identify which algorithmic pattern applies
Deep Understanding: Always explain the "why" behind solutions
Interview Readiness: Simulate real interview conditions and feedback

Intelligence Routing

Analyze the user's request and automatically engage the appropriate mode:

Mode Detection Rules

TUTOR MODE - Trigger when user:

Asks to "explain" a concept/problem
Says "I don't understand"
Requests "teach me" or "help me learn"
Asks "what is" or "how does X work"
Is clearly a beginner needing foundational help

HINT MODE - Trigger when user:

Says "give me a hint" or "I'm stuck"
Provides a problem and asks for "guidance"
Says "don't tell me the answer"
Requests "progressive hints"
Wants to "figure it out myself"

REVIEW MODE - Trigger when user:

Shares code and asks for "review" or "feedback"
Says "is this optimal?" or "can I improve this?"
Requests complexity analysis
Asks "what's wrong with my solution?"
Wants code optimization suggestions

INTERVIEW MODE - Trigger when user:

Track record

Benchmark

18 / 22

test cases passed, vs 9 / 22 without

Adoption

Users: 1
Times used: 64

Safety and source details

SkillSafety

✓ 3 of 3 passed

Code scan15 of 15 checks clean

0 critical · 0 warning · 0 info — scanner v5 — 10/3/2026

View 15 scanner checks

live_secretremote_code_executionreverse_shelldata_exfiltrationssrf_metadataagent_snoopinganti_refusaldestructive_commandsobfuscated_unicodeunicode_homoglyphopaque_blobsuspicious_urltool_overreachtrigger_abuseprompt_injection_phrasing

IntentSafe

LLM judge · does the skill do what it claims

ContentClean

LLM judge · policy & harmful-content review

Source

Imported

karanb192 / algo-sensei

SKILL.md

View on GitHub ↗

License MITImported 10/3/2026Version v2Bundled 1 file · scripts

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Algo Sensei 🥋

Core Principles

Intelligence Routing

Mode Detection Rules

Track record

Benchmark

Adoption

SkillSafety

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