LearnObit
Learning and science
spaced repetition
SHOW HN2021
LearnObit
I'm making an integrated learning tool, like Anki and Workflowy in one
learnobitforhn.firebaseapp.comHow HN took it
1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 3 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score +0.03.
Design: 0 for, 3 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Useful for learning new material via spaced repetition
From 1 comment
If you’re a student, you must have heard of spaced repetition. It’s a theory that says you need to review a topic over and over until you know it. When you don’t know it, you…
goody612 on HN
Objections
Interface is overly complicated compared to Anki
From 2 comments
I'm a heavy user with Anki, and I get a lot of value out of it. Yet I never actually recommended it to anyone, because it's basically unusable unless you're willing to tinker a…
randomchars on HNI have 10k+ cards, and 100k+ reviews, and I've used Anki for years. It's a professional tool, and while I hate basically every part of it, it's reliable, and doesn't do…
randomchars on HN
Unskippable animated rabbit mascot is off-putting
From 3 comments
I have 10k+ cards, and 100k+ reviews, and I've used Anki for years. It's a professional tool, and while I hate basically every part of it, it's reliable, and doesn't do…
randomchars on HNI try lot's of new tools: Remnote, Mochi cards, different srs plugins for Roam and Obsidian. I tried to check out LearnObit as well, but a rabbit, seriously?
randomchars on HN> Is that the fault of the app? The rabbit does nothing wrong Look, you're free to put whatever in your app. If that's a one minute long 10fps animation of a rabbit in a suit,…
randomchars on HN
Unclear what the app does and why notes and cards are connected
From 1 comment
Man, what are the odds that I'd show HN an Anki + notes app [1] at almost the same time as someone else? Some feedback: I don't really understand what your app does, to be…
klevertree on HN
Questions
Why connect spaced repetition with nested lists or notes?
From 1 comment
Man, what are the odds that I'd show HN an Anki + notes app [1] at almost the same time as someone else? Some feedback: I don't really understand what your app does, to be…
klevertree on HN
Alternatives named
Anki
From 2 comments
Man, what are the odds that I'd show HN an Anki + notes app [1] at almost the same time as someone else? Some feedback: I don't really understand what your app does, to be…
klevertree on HNI'm a heavy user with Anki, and I get a lot of value out of it. Yet I never actually recommended it to anyone, because it's basically unusable unless you're willing to tinker a…
randomchars on HN
RemNote
From 2 comments
I have 10k+ cards, and 100k+ reviews, and I've used Anki for years. It's a professional tool, and while I hate basically every part of it, it's reliable, and doesn't do…
randomchars on HNI try lot's of new tools: Remnote, Mochi cards, different srs plugins for Roam and Obsidian. I tried to check out LearnObit as well, but a rabbit, seriously?
randomchars on HN
Workflowy
From 1 comment
Man, what are the odds that I'd show HN an Anki + notes app [1] at almost the same time as someone else? Some feedback: I don't really understand what your app does, to be…
klevertree on HN
Mochi Cards
From 1 comment
I try lot's of new tools: Remnote, Mochi cards, different srs plugins for Roam and Obsidian. I tried to check out LearnObit as well, but a rabbit, seriously?
randomchars on HN