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skill

Spaced repetition

Also: Spaced learning · Spaced practice

What it means

A learning technique that reviews material at increasing intervals to maximize retention. Based on the Ebbinghaus forgetting curve (1885). Anki + SuperMemo + most flashcard apps implement it. The practice that makes summary-reading actually compound into memory.

Related concepts

Deliberate practice
Deep work

Cross-reference·Spaced repetition on Wikipedia

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