My Crappy Code Blog

In a nutshell Here are the settings I currently use for most of my decks: New Cards Steps: 15 2160 10080 40320 Order: Show new cards in order added New cards/day: varies Graduating Interval: 45 days Easy Interval: 4 days (not used; I don’t use the easy button anymore) Starting... [Read More]

In a Nutshell If you move a card in the learning queue into or out of a filtered deck (including by rebuilding or deleting the deck), then Anki will set all learning cards to new status and re-learning cards back to review status. While not quite a fix, you can... [Read More]

OK, so you’ve found Anki and started using it, or you’ve used it for a long time and you’re taking advantage of the efficiency of spaced repetition. Maybe you’ve studied Piotr Wozniak’s “20 Rules” article, so you’re formatting your cards well too. But how do you handle leeches? How do... [Read More]

In a nutshell The code below will loop through each of your deck options groups, find the success rate for post-lapse reviews, and attempt to adjust the Lapse New Interval percentage to hit an 85% average success rate. Background Previously, I wrote about using efficient settings for the new interval... [Read More]

I’m a big fan of Jim Jozwiak’s nutrition tracking software NUT. But there was something I wanted to change. You can set a pre-determined amount of protein (in grams) for your diet, or you can let the program calculate an amount equal to 10% of your total calories for the... [Read More]