What makes Anki better than conventional flashcards is that it manages the review schedule. If you can answer a question correctly, the time interval between reviews gradually expands. So a one-day gap between reviews becomes two days, then six days, then a fortnight, and so on. The idea is that the information is becoming more firmly embedded in... See more

Finally, new tools for thought help users learn and recall information, often by using spaced repetition, whether through flashcards or daily digests