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Methods for learning and remembering

Explore memory, review, and the way we organize knowledge.

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The early online learning service supermemo.net

With the rapid growth of the world wide web, it became obvious long ago that SuperMemo will capitalize on the power of on-line technologies. It also became only a question of time for a pure on-line v…

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Polyphasic Sleep: Facts and Myths

This article compares polyphasic sleep to regular monophasic sleep, biphasic sleep, as well as to the concept of free-running sleep. The follow-up to this article written in 2010 is available here.

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The Mercy rescheduling feature in legacy SuperMemo

Tools : Mercy can be used to reschedule outstanding repetitions to a later time, e.g. after a longer break in learning. It can also help you make your repetitions at an earlier date, e.g. before a vac…

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Memory and Learning: Myths and Facts

Those who plan to improve their learning skills must be alert against a volley on false claims that are ripe in books and materials devoted to accelerated learning. This short and concise list should …

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Building memory stability through rehearsal

Dr Piotr A. Wozniak, SuperMemo R&D, SuperMemo World, Poznan, Poland Dr Edward J. Gorzelanczyk, Assistant Professor, University of Bydgoszcz, Poland Dr Janusz A. Murakowski, Assistant Professor, Univer…

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