1440 is a new impartial daily news source curated for intellectually curious people. Fact-driven, they scour 100+ sources so you don't have to. Categories range from a variety including Culture, Science, Sports, Politics, Business, and more. Sent to you in a quick, 5-minute read to your inbox every morning. Currently focused on the USA, 1440 curate a selection of news like your old RSS feed. Taking a range of sources included Reuters, CNBC, Yahoo!, universities and numerous independent bodies. This gives a nice variety which is refreshing compared to scrolling my X feed (formerly Twitter).
I've received a few emails now since subscribing and despite its paired back style the articles vary enough to have something interesting – as well as longer reads to dive deeper into certain topics. There are even podcasts or videos to listen and watch respectively, so it's not all reading.
The name 1440 inspired by the fact that the printing press was invented around the year 1440 – it help spread knowledge to the masses while changing the course of history. Additionally, every day, there are 1,440 minutes. A noble
I'll never forget from a university interview about keeping abreast with news – back then, I wasn't so into reading the news. I didn't get the place at that university so that stuck with me. I did, however, end up going to another respectable university, so that wasn't such a bad thing.
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