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On a quest to build the perfect reader. Get the app: https://t.co/5x36uYwVah https://t.co/s0KVjxkVhs

Joined February 2020
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Matter
8 months
Pocket is shutting down. All respect to the pioneer of read-later apps. 🫡 We're here for the long haul and welcome displaced Pocket users seeking a new home. 1. Matter's core read-later service is FREE forever. 2. Pocket users get 50% off 1-yr Premium. 3. Matter is iOS-focused
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9 days
Changelog Jan 19-23
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@jay_hou
🌫️ jay hou
11 days
@benspringwater this newsletter is the single reason I’m in tech, in SF, and on X. the absolute genesis
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Matter
11 days
Text to Speech improvements: • Better chunking to preserve tone through a paragraph • Inserts natural pauses between headings and lists • Fixes highlight drift • Prevents pronunciation of bullets/hidden characters • Prevents TTS from saying a long annoying email • More
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Ben Springwater
11 days
Friendly reminder that you can save X Articles to @matter to read later. This is what my Queue is looking like during the X Article Apocalypse.
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Nikita Bier
16 days
Ladies and gentlemen: We’re giving $1 million to the top article posted on X. You have 2 weeks. It's time to write. https://t.co/F6tD6THNoI
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Ben Springwater
11 days
Supremely stoked to be bringing this newsletter back to life. And also to host on Substack! Substack is killing it (the network effects are clearly working!) and we want to be part of that dynamic community of readers and writers. Yes, there's a bit of tension in that we sell a
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Matter
11 days
After a long hiatus, the Words That Matter newsletter is returning! And... we're hosting it on @substack! Each week, we invite a writer or creator we admire to share 5–10 pieces that matter to them. Check out the archive (link in reply) featuring curation by @noampomsky
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@HunterClarke
Hunter
11 days
I'm extremely excited about this relaunch. Some of the best recommendations on the internet
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Matter
11 days
After a long hiatus, the Words That Matter newsletter is returning! And... we're hosting it on @substack! Each week, we invite a writer or creator we admire to share 5–10 pieces that matter to them. Check out the archive (link in reply) featuring curation by @noampomsky
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Matter
11 days
After a long hiatus, the Words That Matter newsletter is returning! And... we're hosting it on @substack! Each week, we invite a writer or creator we admire to share 5–10 pieces that matter to them. Check out the archive (link in reply) featuring curation by @noampomsky
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Ben Springwater
17 days
Insanely fun to be a small team right now with lots to build and no meetings. This year is going to rip.
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Matter
17 days
Matter Backend Changelog (Jan)
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Ben Springwater
2 months
Very happy to see @matter featured in @macstoriesnet Top Apps of 2025 - and touched by the nice words from our friend @viticci 🥹 cc Matter team @tianskylan @HunterClarke and Rob https://t.co/qGjylIf2vk
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Matter
2 months
We made a second app!
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Ben Springwater
2 months
Introducing Halo — the habit app with an AI coach. It's like James Clear in your pocket. Turn your good intentions into life-changing habits. Now available on the  App Store: https://t.co/wKnBzK6U4v
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Matter
2 months
It's that time of year! 🏆 How are all the Pocket emigres stacking up?
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Beejoli Shah
2 months
The only wrapped I care about @matter
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SIP
3 months
matter · appearance by @matter
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Siddhartha Reddy
3 months
@matter @benspringwater The Matter redesign for iOS 26 is perhaps the best among all apps I have seen, including those from Apple itself. Kudos! One small request: please make it easier to switch to the web view. This used to be much more accessible in the old design.
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Ben Springwater
3 months
Every now and then I'II get an email like this that just fills my cup. Even if it's rare for an app to have this kind of impact, the fact that it can at all is pretty neat.
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Ben Springwater
4 months
Just sent a big batch of TestFlight invites for Halo. We're adding the paywall in two weeks. Everyone who helps us test before then will get grandfathered in for 1 year free. Reply here for an invite!
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Ben Springwater
5 months
Cat's out of the bag ◡̈ Over the past six months, we've been quietly working on a second app! Halo is a habits app for iOS with a companion AI habits coach (think: "James Clear in your pocket"*). We just started beta testing and are hustling to get into the app store ASAP,
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Matter
4 months
Better voices are here! Since Matter first introduced text-to-speech, the state of the art has improved by leaps and bounds. Today, we’ve upgraded to a new text-to-speech provider, offering cutting edge voice quality, as well as much improved playback speed and reliability.
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Ben Springwater
4 months
Beyond the new visuals, this redesign reflects a subtle change in @matter's identity. Last year we tried to fashion Matter into a more mainstream consumer app that we could grow on Meta. This involved shifting Matter's product positioning away from pure tool toward a more "on
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Matter
4 months
Matter's biggest-ever design refresh is here! 🖤 Matter has been rebuilt with Apple's Liquid Glass, using all native components for a cleaner, more cohesive look that lets your content shine. In addition, we've simplified navigation (including giving Inbox its own tab),
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Matter
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Matter's biggest-ever design refresh is here! 🖤 Matter has been rebuilt with Apple's Liquid Glass, using all native components for a cleaner, more cohesive look that lets your content shine. In addition, we've simplified navigation (including giving Inbox its own tab),
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