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TL;DR: The "algorithm" is spaced repetition. God this was a frustrating article to read. Spaced repetition does work though, I used a tool called Anki which ha
by AJRF 8y ago
TL;DR: The "algorithm" is spaced repetition. God this was a frustrating article to read.
Spaced repetition does work though, I used a tool called Anki which has a free online sync service and free apps for every platform (bar iOS, it costs £15 on that platform).
- e19293001 8y agoFrom Anki manual[0]: Internally, Anki’s spaced repetition system is based on an older version of the SuperMemo algorithm called SM2 [0] - https://apps.ankiweb.net/docs/manual.html https://apps.ankiweb.net/docs/manual.html
- arendtio 8y ago> God this was a frustrating article to read. Exactly what I thought. Some parts (10%) are very interesting, but it contains so much stuff I don't want to remember...
- mcguire 8y agoIt's a profile of the SuperMemo creators, not a how-to.