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June | 2013 | the way of the ronin
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The way of the ronin. A blog about supermemo, SRS and general learning. Monthly Archives: June 2013. Anki vs. SuperMemo. June 18, 2013. Here I am again. So this blog wasn’t dead after all…. Have I been procrastinating maybe? Well, this is something similar. Here. Mainly modifying and improving the system which I use for studying and starting a new project based in the incremental reading. Technique. I pretend to write about these activities in a short-term future and a medium-term future respectively...
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Anki vs. SuperMemo | the way of the ronin
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The way of the ronin. A blog about supermemo, SRS and general learning. June 18, 2013. Anki vs. SuperMemo. Here I am again. So this blog wasn’t dead after all…. Have I been procrastinating maybe? Well, this is something similar. Here. You can read the essay where this idea was explained for the first time (it’s also the first chapter of the book which I pointed out). I believe that it gives enough insight about the idea altogether so I am not going to develop it more in this entry. If we look around the ...
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Devouring knowledge: step by step guide
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Dec 2000 (revised June 2004). This article will tell you how to maximize the speed of learning. To fully use the discussed techniques you will need a computer running Windows, Internet Explorer and SuperMemo 2004. For Windows (freeware). If you do not have one of the above, skip the blue inserts. For simpler solutions that do not have these requirements read: Six steps to excellent memory. Because it's not rewarded right away, its payoff has a long delay. Knowledge as the driving force of progress. A tec...
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Exploring e-commerce for innovative products
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Exploring e-commerce for innovative products. A case in point: SuperMemo. This paper was written for Scientific Sessions of Business Information Systems 1999. Conference that will be held at Infosystem 99, Poznan, Poland in April 1999. We may experience a paradigm shift when we look closer at the impact of the Internet on the worldwide commerce. No wonder that conditions of nearly ideal information exchange forced the trend called disintermediation in which old business models crumble to benefit the new ...
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Forget about forgetting
https://www.supermemo.com/articles/kowal.htm
JKowalski, November 1994, Enter. Translated and updated: September 1996. This is a translation of a popular scientific article about memory and learning written by J.Kowalski, Poland, for Enter in November 1994. Translator comments are placed in square brackets. Evolutionary optimization of forgetting. Human memory vs virtual memory in operating systems. Retrievability and stability of memory. Molecular basis of memory. It might work but it cannot be that good. How was SuperMemo developed? The most inter...
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Principles of spaced repetition
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General principles of SuperMemo. The problem of forgetting. Have you noticed that soon after learning a new study material you remember very little of it? The less you have a chance to rehearse what you have learned, the greater the speed with which the newly acquired knowledge evaporates from your memory. It has long been known that. Repetitio est mater studiorum. Repetition is the mother of learning. Most of your time goes to waste as you forget most of the learned knowledge. Naturally, you gain ge...
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History of SuperMemo
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The pioneer of experimental study of memory, publishes his Contribution to Experimental Psychology. He used himself as his sole experimental subject. His work might be considered the first step to SuperMemo (formulated exactly 100 years later). Ebbinghaus' work was very influential (English translation 1913), yet for years it was not followed by similar research of major significance! Account says that Ebbinghaus invented spaced repetition! W H Pyle confirms the superiority of spaced review. Notices a re...
