The BEST Anki Settings and Algorithm Explained (by an expert!)

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• @regular_user_1993 · 2023-12 · in “how many cards/how do I use anki?”

  100 new cards per day max try and take one day off per week. Settings don't really matter that much and anking has great videos on them. ▶ link As for reviews you do all of them. If you are getting too many reviews then do less new cards per day. Anki is simple. You do all the cards that show up. Don't put limits on reviews or new cards. Just unsuspend the cards you need and keep that number under 100 for new cards u…

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• @Icy-Highlight7212 · 2023-07 · in “Anki for a noob”

  Download anki, download a deck (or create your own, way more time consuming). You can watch videos like ▶ this to get the basics and ▶ this for more advanced understanding and settings which in my opinion are great Anki is great but do not feel like you *must* use it. It requires everyday work, it's boring, but it can pay out greatly. Try it and see. If you feel it's not for you just drop it. Plenty of people pass wi…

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• @hpnerd101 · 2023-05 · in “Incoming Medical Student Q&A - Official Megathread”

  …Make sure you can cook healthy meals and are regularly taking care of yourself. Soooo many medical students regularly pull all-nighters and eat like trash and it is NOT sustainable, I promise. Additionally, get acquainted with Anki! ▶ AnKing has some great videos explaining how Anki works and which add-ons to download as well. Know how to make a deck and customize your desktop Anki app to look nice (add a them…

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• @Darkwinggames · 2022-07 · in “Am I using anki optimally?”

  Seeing your settings, it is likely that you are stuck in ease hell. Anking has a video about it here: ▶ link He also has a video about recommended settings for anki to avoid this in the future: ▶ link There are also addons that can help with avoiding/getting out of ease hell.

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