{"id":213,"date":"2011-05-25T10:46:53","date_gmt":"2011-05-25T17:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/?p=213"},"modified":"2011-05-25T10:46:53","modified_gmt":"2011-05-25T17:46:53","slug":"sort-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/?p=213","title":{"rendered":"Sort Cards."},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Is there any sort of technique which can be used to sort cards quickly?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>YES!<\/strong><br \/>\n1) Make 10  index cards numbered 0-9. If possible, use white index cards and write  the numbers using a black, bold permanent maker (like a sharpie). The  contrast will make it easier on your eyes. Set the cards on the table in  increasing order.<\/p>\n<p>e.g.:<\/p>\n<p>0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9<\/p>\n<p>OR<\/p>\n<p>0 1 2 3 4<\/p>\n<p>5 6 7 8 9<\/p>\n<p>2)  Take the cards you want to sort. Sort them by the last number on the  index card (the ones place). Cards with #5 in the ones place would be  put next to the #5 index card.<\/p>\n<p>3) When done, pile each stack on  the next higher stack. Pick up the #1 stack, place it on top of the #2  stack. Then place that stack on top of the #3 stack, then everything on  top of the #4 stack, etc.<\/p>\n<p>4) Starting at the top of the stack  (previously the #1 stack), resort the cards using the next to last  number (tens digit). Card #432 would go on the #3 stack. Cards with no  second number (say 1) would go on the 0 pile)<\/p>\n<p>5) After sorting  all the cards by the tens digit, restack the cards on the next lower  stack. Pick up #9 and place it on #8, then place that on #7, etc.<\/p>\n<p>6)  Resort the whole stack from the top (previously the #9 stack) by using  the first number (the hundreds digit). Card #921 would go on stack #9.  Cards with no number in the first digit (such as #98) would go in the 0  pile.<\/p>\n<p>7) Restack the cards on the next higher stack (step #3) and your done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is there any sort of technique which can be used to sort cards quickly? YES! 1) Make 10 index cards numbered 0-9. If possible, use white index cards and write the numbers using a black, bold permanent maker (like a sharpie). The contrast will make it easier on your eyes. Set the cards on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[123,71,122],"class_list":["post-213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-ccg","tag-collections","tag-ocd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}