The idea behind the app
Willpower on its own rarely works. It’s easier to put something better where your thumb already goes.
The textbook date is 4 September 476, when a Germanic officer called Odoacer removed the teenage emperor Romulus Augustulus. Not one contemporary writer describes it as the end of anything.
Odoacer did not take the throne. He packed the imperial regalia into a crate and shipped it to Constantinople.
Most scrolling starts in small gaps: a queue, a train, a pause you don’t want to sit in.
A card takes under a minute to read, which is a lot easier to start than a book or a lecture.
Chapters are 10 cards, so there’s a natural place to put the phone down.
You choose the topic, the level and how long the course runs. Doomlearning plans the whole curriculum first and then writes the cards, so each one can build on the one before.
The first chapter of every course is free. You can also read a free chapter on this site first, or see how it works.
The first chapter of every course is free.
Free to try. No card needed.
