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danieldratschuk
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About danieldratschuk
Before that I trained a transformer for optical music recognition (Transcoda, NeurIPS submission). I play piano myself, mostly Chopin and Liszt. Taught myself Japanese to JLPT N1, mainly with Anki and small tools I built for it, like a popup dictionary in C.
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Thanks! It's determined via the FSRS algorithm. It starts out with the average retention curve for flashcards, but then adjusts to you as it learns your patterns. In the future, as…
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Took another look to be specific. I think the information is actually all on the page, but it's never said in a plain sentence. The headline gives the outcome ("A grade ahead in ma…
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The general idea seems decent, and "just slightly above your skill level" is a real learning technique. One thing I'd be careful with is hints. In math you need to struggle through…
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I made a popup dictionary for myself when I was learning Japanese. The thing that made me actually use it was that it works on selected text in any app, one hotkey, right where I'm…