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by jeff18 10y ago
For what it's worth, we had an awesome 24/7 account manager with PayPal back when we were 100% bootstrapped. I think it's more about volume than Silicon Valley connections.
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by jeff18 10y ago
Good bitcoin purchases: $22 soandso@gmail.com [30 minutes later] $50 someone@real-company.com [30 minutes later] $15 person@real-company.com etc. Bad bitcoin purchases: $1.00 asdfklasdklfm1@yahoo.com [1 second later]
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by jeff18 10y ago
In the past couple of years, the only times I can think of that developers have made vanity purchases, the average would have been affected by a few pennies at most. Calling that fraud feels incorrect.
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by jeff18 10y ago
It's probably because we need so much help. :)
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by jeff18 10y ago
Humble founder here. Bitcoin would be a great topic for another blog post, we have a really long love-hate relationship with it. Don't worry, Bitcoin support will hopefully return to our store and gaming bundles eventually. We know w
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by jeff18 10y ago
The latency to the West Coast Battle.net server is a very steady 12ms according to the Starcraft in-game UI.
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by jeff18 11y ago
Less: https://faq.soylent.com/hc/en-us/article_attachments/2030650...
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by jeff18 11y ago
You mean Stripe should add things like this? https://stripe.com/alipay
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by jeff18 11y ago
Do you think the amount of products being shipped to customers will be shrinking soon?
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by jeff18 11y ago
That turns into an advantage for Triplebyte, because you are actually applying to potentially several hundred companies at the same time.
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by jeff18 11y ago
Sorry if I am missing any sarcasm, but this seems totally backwards! Taxis are famous for racial discrimination while Uber drivers accept fares sight unseen. Also, taxis are well known (at least in San Francisco) for illegally refusing far
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by jeff18 11y ago
I'd like to think for the same reasons you don't sweep your backpack for bugs that your employer has planted on you, or check under your desk for secret spy cameras. Unless your employer has some sort of reputation, I don't
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by jeff18 11y ago
Every product on Stripe: https://stripe.com/checkout https://stripe.com/connect https://stripe.com/subscriptions https://stripe.com/bitcoin
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by jeff18 11y ago
Let's give reputable companies the benefit of the doubt.
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Retro Game Internals: Punch-Out Passwords(tomorrowcorporation.com)
37 points by jeff18 12y ago|5 comments
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by jeff18 13y ago
Are you guys aware of Stripe's mailing list philosophy? https://stripe.com/blog/email-transparency I think it is genius, theoretically, but it is a bit difficult to get right technically. If you guys could imple
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by jeff18 13y ago
We are very sensitive to fraud, and a few bad apples found the checkout a little too low friction. ;)
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by jeff18 13y ago
We've been using Stripe Checkout at Humble Bundle for quite a while and it has been awesome. It is really easy to set up and once a customer has used it, it's incredibly easy to checkout in the future. Every couple weeks I hear
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by jeff18 13y ago
Mozilla uses Akamai as their CDN. As big as Mozilla is, a Firefox release probably is not even visible on a bandwidth graph.
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The Humble Origin Bundle(humblebundle.com)
19 points by jeff18 13y ago|16 comments
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by jeff18 13y ago
I've been playing the awesome DropPhone app since 2012! https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ungulation...
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by jeff18 14y ago
It is for their commercial portal: https://www.wellsfargo.com/com/
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by jeff18 14y ago
I am pretty sure that is actually illegal
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by jeff18 14y ago
If you use Google's hosted libraries, you can embed it like so, and it should seamlessly work over SSL. <script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
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by jeff18 14y ago
We are working on updating our instructions in favor of a direct download approach, which seems to be way better. Sorry about the iTunes favoritism! -Jeff from Humble Bundle
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by jeff18 14y ago
How about $9.49 / month
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by jeff18 14y ago
Dual authentication only occurs when you would normally be asked for a password, so assuming you have already linked your computer, you won't need to authenticate again.
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by jeff18 14y ago
Hehe, I suppose that is true. And you are most welcome, thanks for the support!
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by jeff18 14y ago
It was definitely a joke :) - Jeff from Humble Bundle
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by jeff18 14y ago
Sending to 1,000,000 subscribers costs $55,000+ per year on MailChimp and other premium services. A cheaper option with the same deliverability would be extremely attractive to anyone who doesn't like setting their money on fire!

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