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• What do software do you use to create flashcards when reading ebooks?

  I did find this https://getpolarized.io/ But it seems that project is dead. Source: 6 months ago

• Show HN: Lurnby, a tool for better learning, is now open source

  Https://getpolarized.io/ seems like it's in the same space - it's a product I wanted to love, but was a bit clunky to use and didn't end up sticking in my workflow. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• How do you memorize things you read?

  Don't think Anki has a fully baked implementation of incremental reading. Polar [0] is an interesting implementation of a similar concept: read and annotate and turn your highlights into Anki flashcards automatically. [0]: https://getpolarized.io. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• Want to Remember Everything You'll Ever Learn? Surrender to This Algorithm

  Https://getpolarized.io This is a tool meant to help with incremental reading, with support for generating Anki flashcards. - Source: Hacker News / almost 3 years ago

• How to Read Books When You Have ADHD

  “Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few are to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.” -- Francis Bacon Mortimer Adler's How to Read a Book provides a decent framework for dealing with the variety of books out there. There are also tools like Polar[1]... - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago

Bytes mentions (7)

• Ask HN: What tech newsletters are you currently subscribing?

  Huge fan of Pragmatic Engineer as well. I also subscribe to: - Hardcore Software[0] - ByeByteGo[1] - JavaScript Weekly[2] - Bytes[3] [0]: https://hardcoresoftware.learningbyshipping.com/ [1]: https://blog.bytebytego.com/ [2]: https://javascriptweekly.com/ [3]: https://bytes.dev/. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago

• Where do I start? Thinking of getting into IT because I do have a knack for technology.

  Bytes https://bytes.dev/ (Although this is more Software-related). Source: about 1 year ago

• Looking for Tips / Educational Newsletter for Intermediate to Advanced Python

  Are there any good newsletters for intermediate to advanced Python learning? Something like https://bytes.dev/ (but for Python, of course). Source: about 1 year ago

• What I like about Bytes

  Maybe you finished this article and you thought, "wait, do you actually think I SHOULD read Bytes?" and the answer is yes. If you want content that is actually interesting, gives you non-farming takes on web tech, and understands that you love JS even if there are other options out there, then you want to read Bytes. It's basically the wordle that you only have to remember once a week and you always win in under... - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

• How do you stay up to date with the latest web development technologies?

  Https://bytes.dev is probably the best JavaScript focused newsletter (and certainly the most entertaining). The daily dev chrome extension is also a tool in very grateful for, it aggregates dev news and article when you open a new tab. My last favorite I’ve been following for years is Codrops. It has great creative front end tutorials and their collective weekly newsletter usually has a lot of great informative... Source: over 1 year ago