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Nov 21, 2024 11 tweets 7 min read
A few weeks ago we hit "send" on Reader Beta Update #10.

Here's a summary of some new things we've shipped:

📲 Send to Kindle
👨‍🔧 Multiple Refactors
🗑️ Trash Bin
🐇 Return to Reading Position
💬 YouTube Transcript Cleanup
🦐 Minor Improvements
🪲 So many bug fixes/improvements 📲 Send to Kindle

Reading on kindle e-ink? You can now manually send individual documents from Reader to your Kindle, as well as automatically send a digest of newly saved articles daily or weekly!Image
Jul 25, 2024 9 tweets 4 min read
Last week we hit "Send" on Beta Update #9.

Here's what's new in Reader the past few months!

👻 Ghostreader v2
📁 Mobile Folders
🟡 Upgraded Highlighting
📖 Ebook Upgrades
🪲 So so many bug fixes/improvements 👻 Ghostreader v2

Reader's AI is now:
* Way easier to access (two taps on mobile!)
* Way more powerful & accurate
* You're able to write/customize your own prompts, to then use later while reading!
Sep 2, 2023 11 tweets 4 min read
We just hit “Send” on the first Weekly Wisereads: a new newsletter containing the most highlighted articles in @readwise over the past week! 📨

This inaugural edition is extra special because @p_millerd generously shared his self-published book, The Pathless Path. For free.

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1/ Why Note-taking Apps Don’t Make Us Smarter

Worrying is like a rocking chair: it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere. @CaseyNewton is the latest to consider whether digital note-taking might be the same.

theverge.com/2023/8/25/2384…
May 31, 2023 9 tweets 4 min read
Last week we sent out a massive product update email! Here’s a recap of what’s new:

🗣️ TTS is back for EPUBs & emails
⭐ Document summaries just got even better
🔗 Link between your documents
💅 PDF Upgrades
🔄 Parsing and RSS Upgrades 🗣️ Text-to-Speech (TTS) on EPUBs & emails:

We temporarily disabled TTS on EPUBs & emails to make some improvements. It’s finally back and better than before, with improved support for non-English documents.

This language support isn’t perfect, but it’s getting there! twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Jan 14, 2023 12 tweets 9 min read
It's the new year, and we've shipped a lot of new improvements to Reader!

📤 New ways to export your data
📝 Document-level notes
🎲Random sort
🎥Youtube on mobile
📜PDF to text
🚀Dozens of bug fixes + improvements

Let's get into it 👇 This is the twitter version of our latest beta update, which you should have received an email about if you're using Reader.

You can view the web version (with all instructions and details on how to use new stuff) here 😎

readwise.io/reader/update-…
Sep 24, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
Lots new in Reader this week -- if you're in the private beta you should have received our 21st update email. Just in case, here's the tl;dr 👇

NEW HOME SCREEN ON WEB
powerful, customizable, and (hopefully) beautiful :) VIEW MANAGEMENT PAGES
One of our most useful/customizable features is filtered views. Finally, we have a page where those can all be be browsed, queried, edited :)