kiddlethorp

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   by kiddlethorp 6y ago

   My wife's (Indonesian) bank only allows online payments using a randomly generated CC number. It seems pretty obvious, and I'm a little surprised it's not supported by my western country banks. (It's true, I don't k
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   by kiddlethorp 6y ago

   1 is pretty easy. Just do it. You go to a store, pay, and leave. You go to a website, pay, and leave. No signup or anything necessary. Most countries support real-time payments, and there's credit/debit cards for those who don&#x2
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   by kiddlethorp 6y ago

   The only correct solution to spam and abuse is to empower governments to charge people with offences when they commit them. This means national isolation, since the US can't extradite a fraudster in Russia and vice versa. Aggregation a