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- 07:19, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+887) . . N Spaced proof review is not about memorizing proofs (Created page with "Spaced proof review involves proving a result at spaced intervals with the help of Anki. And Anki is about memorizing things. So at first glance, it seems like the goa...")
- 06:42, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,021) . . N Use paper during spaced repetition reviews (Created page with "People like to talk about how they review their Anki cards while waiting in line or on their bus rides or whatever, but a core feature of how I review my Anki cards is to...")
- 04:02, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+697) . . N Spaced repetition experiments take months to complete (Created page with "By the very nature of spaced repetition, any experiment that tries to test some aspect of it will take months to complete. This is because in order to see how much you remembe...")
- 03:41, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,504) . . N Bury effortful cards to speed up review (Created page with "A spaced repetition deck has cards varying in difficulty. One problem you might have is that because there are these more effortful cards, you might be tempted to skip reviewi...")
- 03:17, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+547) . . N Add the complete proof on proof cards to reduce friction when reviewing (Created page with "i also now think that putting the full solution on the card, rather than just a reference to a textbook or web page, is better. it keeps everything self-contained, so when you...")
- 02:47, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+701) . . N Spaced proof review routine (Created page with "Here are the basic steps I take for spaced proof review. For each proof/exercise: # Do the proof for the first time. This isn't any different from what people normally d...")
- 02:41, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+833) . . N Do an empty review of proof cards immediately after adding to prevent backlog (Created page with "Proof cards are big, so you probably have a limit to new cards per day (maybe 1-5). This means if you solve a bunch of exercises on a day, you can add more cards...")
- 02:06, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,220) . . N Why ain'tcha better at math (Created page with "I feel like one response people might have, if they hear that I think I have new and exciting way to learn math, is to ask why I personally am not the best at math. There are...")
- 01:40, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+676) . . N Managing micro-movements in learning (Created page with "(there must be a better term for this...) * Some math books are good at putting things like "(why?)" to mark non-trivial inferential steps. This is comforting especially at a...")
- 01:32, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+745) . . N Deck options for proof cards (Created page with "Here are my deck options (as of 2020-05-14) for my proof cards decks. New Cards: * Steps: 960 * Order: Show new cards in order added * New cards/day: 1 * Graduating interval...")
- 01:11, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+199) . . N Big card (Created page with "A '''big card''' is an Anki card that takes a long time to review (say, longer than 1 minute). This is in contrast to small cards which can be reviewed in a small amou...")
- 01:00, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,127) . . N The mathematics community has no clear standards for what a mathematician should know (Created page with "mathematicians suck at communicating the differences between (1) stuff you should work through in detail once, but then forget about it later; (2) stuff you should know super...")
- 00:54, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+749) . . N Discursive texts are difficult to ankify (Created page with "[https://learning.subwiki.org/wiki/Discursiveness_(explanations) Discursive]/meandering texts reference topics outside of the main one, going off in tangents. While this can m...")
- 00:49, 15 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+811) . . N Quotability vs ankifiability (Created page with "Something is '''quotable''' if it is easy to make into a quote. As someone who has [https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Riceissa written] a bunch of Wikiquote...")
- 20:48, 10 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+194) . . N Spoiler test of depth (Created page with "The '''spoiler test of depth''' states that if something can be "spoiled" by spoilers, then it isn't deep, or in other words, that truly deep things cannot be spoiled by givin...")
- 09:50, 6 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+35) . . N WBE (Redirected page to Whole brain emulation) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 05:45, 6 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+79) . . N Discontinuities in whole brain emulation technology (Issa moved page Discontinuities in whole brain emulation technology to Discontinuities in usefulness of whole brain emulation technology) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 05:39, 6 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+770) . . N Discontinuities in usefulness of whole brain emulation technology (Created page with "Even Robin Hanson admits that whole brain emulations would result in a foom-ish/local outcome: """Eliezer: Right. So, in other words, we get a centralized economic shock,...")
- 05:31, 6 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1,021) . . N One wrong number problem (Created page with "The '''one wrong number problem''' has been discussed by Eliezer Yudkowsky in at least two contexts: * To talk about complexity of human values: "But suppose one or more...")
- 01:42, 1 May 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+2,286) . . N 3Blue1Brown (Created page with "Here's my current (April 2020) views on 3Blue1Brown's math videos: * he puts in a lot of effort into the visualizations, so they look pretty. these visualizations are actuall...")
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