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blasterjeff151

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    Comment #40920097

    SEEKING WORK, REMOTE - WORLDWIDE Remote: Yes. I have been working remotely with companies for several years, including during the pandemic. Location: USA (Eastern time zone) Willin…

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    Comment #36458670

    I want to also mention an SRS site that has gotten really polished and isn't nearly as well known as Quizlet and Memrise and the rest - and it's not open source - but the science a…

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    Comment #36458646

    I mean, you can always wrap your mobile website in a native-app skin (with Ionic or whatever the modern version of Phonegap is)

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    Comment #36458634

    It's a fresh start, the way I see it - Anki has a lot of dated bloat that's hard to shed (analogous to the heavyweight Visual Studio vs. the lightweight Visual Studio Code)

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    Comment #36458622

    Hmm - I've rarely used prebuilt decks but maybe I should consider that. Other services besides Anki have them as well. iDoRecall has a bunch that are tied in with OpenStax (a "free…

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    Comment #36458608

    Probably referring to Quizlet and Memrise, and the up-and-coming iDoRecall.com

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    Comment #36458603

    Same for every app there, but few are $25. I've published an app there before and didn't price it that way.

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    Comment #36455277

    It's a good start! Keep working on it - Anki has aspects that are very, very dated (IMHO) and an open source competitor would be good for everybody.

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    Comment #23056181

    This is what RxJS was born for . . . :)

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    Comment #20030717

    With all this talk of Polar, I want to mention the tool Weava as a great annotation tool. I use it all the time as a way of annotating web content and PDFs. It has a beautiful aest…