thatoldfool

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   by thatoldfool 4y ago

   I also pay for Kagi and have never looked back--consistently good results. And I also pay for protonmail so as not to use Google.
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   by thatoldfool 4y ago

   https://wiby.me/ returns hits that "feel" like the old web, mostly plain HTML.
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   by thatoldfool 5y ago

   I just bought usenapp ( https://www.usenapp.com/ ) after using Unison for ages on mac. This is a useful backbone map of the usenet networks: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7d&#
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   by thatoldfool 6y ago

   Kettlebells. Search youtube for "Enter the Kettlebell" with Pavel Tsatsouline; easiest, best way to start, is with the "Simple and Sinister" program, which is just kettlebell swings and Turkish getups.
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   by thatoldfool 8y ago

   Supermemo is the other one, and it uses a different algorithm. The flashcard world, I think, is pretty evenly split between the two.
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   by thatoldfool 8y ago

   It seems that Polar might be a natural complement to Zotero, or at least it would be cool if the two could talk to each other; right now, I use the Zotfile plugin to extra PDF annotations, but I would much prefer to use Polar to do my study
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   by thatoldfool 8y ago

   This is by far the best and most accessible way to teach people about Spaced Repetition. Thank you! I'm going to show this to my principal on Monday, and try to have it sent out in the weekly letter to parents.
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   by thatoldfool 8y ago

   Hey man, I really appreciate it--it's so important to challenge loose claims, and I'm happy your training has made you leap on them when spotted! Don't stop! While it might bug some people, the fact of the matter is more impo
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   by thatoldfool 8y ago

   Howdy, I love to be wrong so that I can be right :) The paper I linked is the shortest one on the topic, and you're right, it doesn't have all the info for those that want to go deeper. Again, my claims are that: 1. Ebbinghaus&#x2
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    by thatoldfool 8y ago

    Well, the journal article itself is legit, and there is a plethora of other journal articles on the topic, I just picked BPS since they have the latest live links that aren't behind a journal paywall. But yes, BPS hosted stuff per-se,
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    by thatoldfool 8y ago

    This doesn't really say anything about effective learning, it kind of just talks around it. As an elementary school teacher and a MSc Psych student, I can tell you that spaced repetition is the best way for learning facts. And it'