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'''Overload''' - a situation when the student has more [[Glossary:Outstanding element|outstanding elements]] to review than they can handle. Few users can sustain more than 200 item repetitions per day. When the '''Outstanding''' parameter starts going above that number, overload is likely. Overload can best be handled with [[Glossary:Auto-postpone|'''Auto-postpone''']]. However, one-time big loads can be resolved efficiently with '''[[Postpone]]''' (delaying all elements) or '''[[Mercy]]''' (spreading all review in time)
<span id="overload">'''overload'''</span> - a situation when the student has more [[Glossary:Outstanding element|outstanding elements]] to review than they can handle. Few users can sustain more than 200 item repetitions per day. When the '''Outstanding''' parameter starts going above that number, overload is likely. Overload can best be handled with [[Glossary:Auto-postpone|'''Auto-postpone''']]. However, one-time big loads can be resolved efficiently with '''[[Postpone]]''' (delaying all elements) or '''[[Mercy]]''' (spreading all review in time)

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overload - a situation when the student has more outstanding elements to review than they can handle. Few users can sustain more than 200 item repetitions per day. When the Outstanding parameter starts going above that number, overload is likely. Overload can best be handled with Auto-postpone. However, one-time big loads can be resolved efficiently with Postpone (delaying all elements) or Mercy (spreading all review in time)