I’ve seen there are a few older similar threats on the topic, but I couldn’t exactly see what I’m looking for. I’m used to use “Set Due Date” on a specific deck, where I have cards I want delete or suspend, but also not learn regularly. So I set them to 5 years to see them then again. Other cards …

[image] Turmfunk: what happens through FSRS to my “normal” cards, when I use “Set Due Date” as I did before. Nothing. Is there an impact that you think it would have that you’re concerned about?

“Nothing” sounds perfect. :slight_smile: I was worrying, that this could also influence (lengthen) the interval, when I introduce a new card into normal learning without “Set Due Date”. As said, I just switched to FSRS and I’m still a bit wary with it.

The scheduling of one card doesn’t impact the scheduling of another card [except for a little bit based on balancing your study load across days]. Your review history on a card that is included when you Optimize does impact all of your cards, but only a tiny bit, because it’s mixed in with all of t…

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Turmfunk March 11, 2025, 7:56pm 5

Thank you. That’s reassuring for me for now and I’m curious to try it out.

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