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Do you agree with the assumptions of the Anki scheduler? That each time you review a card you'll remember it for incrementally longer and longer? If so then a fixed amount of revie…

thanks a lot, your comments make a lot of sense and are really helpful!

Do you agree with just this part? > Effectiveness of spaced repetition scales exponentially

If you've forgotten something then you don't have that knowledge anymore. So remembering things for longer means you are effectively gaining knowledge. It's like someone giving you…

> I don’t need to remember the exact way something was written by the author. I agree. Who ever said you should try to remember that? Remember the high-level important and transfer…

The simplifying assumption around units of information and the graphs are just to visualise the main point. Effectiveness of spaced repetition scales really fast / exponentially wh…

The article links to a paper which estimates how much more effective you get at reading the more knowledge you have. It shows that for most ages you don't improve in this way, but …

Save All does that. You can create a deck and then share it so a whole team can use it https://saveall.ai/

You misunderstand how important memory is for learning. Ofsted, the UK school inspection board, actually defines learning itself as a "change in long-term memory". You can't learn …

Thanks for the feedback, we are going to add an export feature sometime soon

Think about it in terms of how many days of knowledge each rep gets you. The first rep gets you 1 extra day of knowledge. The next rep gets you 2 extra days. The next one gets you …

Summary of article: The effectiveness of spaced repetition scales exponentially and much faster than other learning methods. So use spaced repetition and you’ll learn a lot faster …

I use it for both types yeah. I basically try not to ever forget anything I hear that’s useful. On Save All you can create cards that are just statements, no need to turn them into…

Haha, where would you rank this one in terms of quality?

Agree, I shouldn't have used the word "proved". But there is a lot of robust evidence for it going back to the 1800s. Many of the studies are linked to on the wikipedia page https:…

Yeah. There is software that organises the reminders for you aswell e.g. my company Save All does this https://saveall.ai/

Very interesting, how would i learn about something like that? Is there a resource you'd recommend?

thanks will check that out

what's that?

thanks lol

This seems like what a spaced repetition app does, is there a difference? For example lots of people use Save All for this exact reason https://saveall.ai/