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Opinions on higher ed, study tactics that work, new feature announcements, and the occasional rant. Free to read...the good ideas usually are.

Jul 9, 2026

Feature Announcement: Lecture Mode

Hit record when class starts. We turn the whole lecture into a transcript, a summary, study notes, and a flashcard deck. Attendance finally counts for something.
Jul 3, 2026

We made a YouTube channel. It has one whole video.

Flash My Cards is on YouTube. The debut is a tutorial about uploading a PDF. Blockbuster stuff. Lookout Hollywood.
Jun 26, 2026

How to learn hard things on purpose, as an adult … with a life

You're not too old and you're not too busy. The research is on your side. Here's how to actually learn hard things as an adult with a real life.
Jun 11, 2026

FEATURE ANNOUNCEMENT: SOURCE CITATIONS

We're excited to announce the release of our new SOURCE CITATION feature. Check our work. We can take it!
Jun 10, 2026

The system is broken. You know it. I know it. Learn anyway.

The cost is obscene and the system is broken. Being right about that changes nothing about the exam. Learn anyway.