Google Alerts Is Broken. 5 Better Ways to Get Topic Updates by Email
by Tobi··6 min read
Google Alerts sends you too much junk or nothing at all. Five alternatives that actually tell you what is happening in the topics you care about.
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Thoughts on newsletters, AI, and building Polyletter.
The Autumn Reset: Clean Up Your Inbox
by Tobi··6 min read
Autumn is the second January. A 30 minute routine to unsubscribe from what you never read and keep only the newsletters that are actually worth your time.
3 Newsletters Worth Reading in September 2026
by Tobi··4 min read
Three newsletters that run on real numbers instead of hot takes. For founders, operators and anyone curious how startups actually work.
Find Your Next Favorite Newsletter in Four Steps
by Tobi··3 min read
A small tool that matches you with newsletters based on the writing you actually enjoy, not just the topics you follow (and no, it does not only recommend Polyletter).
3 Gaming Newsletters Worth Reading in August 2026
by Tobi··3 min read
The best gaming newsletters I actually open every time they hit my inbox besides Polyletter (of course).
3 Newsletters Worth Reading in July 2026
by Tobi··3 min read
The best email newsletters I actually open every time they hit my inbox besides Polyletter (of course).
Custom Newsletter vs Daily Digest: Polyletter vs Digest vs Mailbrew (2026)
by Tobi··7 min read
Comparing three popular tools for building custom newsletters with multiple sources.
The Modular Newsletter — #1 Devblog
by Tobi··3 min read
How I build Polyletter. Let's begin, despite nobody cares
3 Newsletters Worth Reading in June 2026
by Tobi··3 min read
The best email newsletters I actually open every time they hit my inbox besides Polyletter (of course).