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 > flashcards in your terminal! This script was inspired by a basic script i saw in a youtube video by a user named nixcasts. I Like the Anki flashcard system and so im working to replicate it in a simple manner using plain text documents and a shell script to aid my ability to study with active recall and spaced repetition.
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 enjoy!
 
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 <p align="center"><a href="https://github.com/arcticicestudio/nord/blob/develop/LICENSE.md"><img src="https://img.shields.io/static/v1.svg?style=flat-square&label=License&message=MIT&logoColor=eceff4&logo=github&colorA=4c566a&colorB=88c0d0"/></a></p>