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Product5 min read
Meet Cramby: a study companion that knows what you don’t know yet
Lessons from your own material, practice that targets your weak spots, and a plan that counts down to the exam. Here’s what we built and why.
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Study smarter, with receipts.
What the research says about learning, turned into things you can do tonight. Plus what’s new in Cramby.
Study science6 min read
Why rereading feels productive (and isn’t)
Rereading builds familiarity, not memory. Pulling ideas back out of your head is what makes them stick. Here’s the research, and how to use it tonight.
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Study science6 min read
Spaced repetition without the spreadsheet
Reviewing right before you’d forget is the most efficient way to remember for months. How spacing works, and how Cramby schedules your cards for you.
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Exam prep7 min read
A two-week plan for any exam
Learn first, then practise at growing gaps, then rehearse. A day-by-day template you can follow on paper, or let Cramby build from your lessons.
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Study skills5 min read
How to keep up in a lecture that moves too fast
You can’t listen, understand and transcribe at full speed at once. Stop trying to. A better job description for the hour you’re in the room.
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Study science5 min read
Mix it up: why interleaving beats blocking
Practising one kind of problem at a time feels smooth and teaches less. Mixing topics is harder in the moment and pays off on the exam.
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