My initial reaction to those numbers are “you’d have to know the stuff in order to go through 40 new cards and a backlog in 10 minutes”, but the thing is, space

My initial reaction to those numbers are “you’d have to know the stuff in order to go through 40 new cards and a backlog in 10 minutes”, but the thing is, spaced repetition is for remembering, not for learning. We tend to treat anki as a tool for learning, but it isn’t.