Learning How to Learn · Memory
Spaced repetition in practice
Turn everything you learn into a few good flashcards and review them on a schedule.
Step 1 of 4 · Overview15 min read ·
| Good card | Bad card |
|---|---|
| Q: Why not floats for money? A: binary can't represent 0.1 exactly → use Decimal/cents | Q: Explain all of Python |
| Q: DV01 of $10M, mod dur 8? A: $8,000/bp | Q: Rates? |
Rules: one idea per card, ask for recall not recognition, and write cards in your own words. Tools like Anki implement spaced repetition automatically; this app's review bank does the same.
Key idea
10 minutes a day of reviews beats a 3-hour weekend cram.Next: Practice