Why to use Anki?

And so using Anki in this way gives confidence you will retain understanding over the long term. This confidence, in turn, makes the initial act of understanding more pleasurable, since you believe you're learning something for the long haul, not something you'll forget in a day or a week.

How to use ANKI well?

Understand difficult material like the AlphaGo paper by making multiple passes through it and adding basic Anki questions after each pass

Add between 5-20 questions per source

Put another way: if a paper is so uninteresting that it's not possible to add 5 good questions about it, it's usually better to add no questions at all.

Don’t put orphan questions

Set quota’s

Seminars – at least 3 Ankis

Long conversation – at least 1 Anki

Atomic questions

you will assemble the atomic questions in an unexpected way

He recommends to do one deck

Don’t share decks

You can put there private info

Don’t use any advanced features of Anki

Ankify only things that serve your long-term memory goals.