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education, learning, gatekeeping, merit Mar 12, 2026

AI Will Eliminate Gatekeeping

AI isn’t just automating jobs—it’s removing gatekeepers. This article explores how AI tutors, skills-based hiring, and online learning are democratizing opportunity.

Product Mar 7, 2026

What Is a Flashcard Agent? When AI Study Tools Actually Reduce Work

A flashcard agent should remove setup work, not add more. Here is what that means in practice, how Anchrs fits the idea, and how the current pricing model actually works.

flashcard agent Mar 7, 2026

What Is a Flashcard Agent? The Future of AI-Powered Studying

Flashcard apps are passive. A flashcard agent actively works for you — generating cards, scheduling reviews, and adapting to how you learn. Here's what that means and why it matters.

machine-learning Mar 5, 2026

After 20 Years of Spaced Repetition, I Built a Scheduler That Trains a Neural Network on Your Phone

After 20 years of daily spaced repetition, I built a 5-layer adaptive scheduling stack that runs entirely on your phone — combining a causal transformer, automated retention tuning, and a neural correction network that trains on your personal review data to capture patterns that FSRS's fixed formula can't. Every model runs on-device via CoreML and pure Swift, so nothing ever leaves your phone. It's live in Anchrs for iOS with Anki import support.

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