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ankiankitects/anki

Spaced repetition flashcard app for effective memorizationPersonalEducation & researchDesktop★ 32kcommit 21 hours ago

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Live coding music synth and programming environmentPersonalMedia & photosEducation & researchDesktop★ 12kcommit last week

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