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by ztratar 7y ago
"Another common mistake iPhone users make is leaving all of their apps open. When you stop using an app without closing is afterwards, the app sits in the background and uses up a small portion of your iPhone’s processing power."
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by ztratar 7y ago
Migrating banks puts your users through a migration themselves (new terms, transfers, new issued cards, etc). It's very difficult. On top of that, their UK business wasn't doing very well. So why double down on a losing bet and go
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by ztratar 7y ago
Sorry you had a couple bad experiences with folks. I'm biased, but I think Yang's message is more positive than others. Hopefully over time he can earn back your trust.
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by ztratar 7y ago
You were getting massively underpaid.
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by ztratar 7y ago
Dumbest misunderstanding of the technology industry, ever. There is no real benefit from passing this repeal.
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by ztratar 7y ago
"Surely nimble American startups should be able to disrupt their state-sponsored dinosaurs." I would recommend researching more about the Chinese technology industry. They aren't dinosaurs. Huawei, Tencent, Alibaba, Baidu, an
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by ztratar 7y ago
It's actually pretty rare to not run into issues with Plaid. It depends on your customers, too. If you're targeting consumers, Plaid's integration works far better than if you're targeting business bank accounts.
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by ztratar 7y ago
Some banks have tried, but Plaid has a great legal team and has argued with the move towards open banking in the EU that customers have a right to their data. Will be interesting to see where this goes.
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by ztratar 7y ago
Is there a target set of customers for this product? It seems well developed (minus the bugs folks are reporting), but I'm not entirely sure why I would use this instead of a normal document. The ability to move things around in this f
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by ztratar 7y ago
Losing money per quarter like other tech companies, but I could see a bunch of knobs they can turn to make the unit economics profitable. Curious how this will all play out.
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by ztratar 7y ago
This is a preposterous statement. "Retail is already dead?" By what metric. Please enlighten us how people buying things is not a massive lever to the economy and Amazon's success?
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by ztratar 7y ago
Curious which widgets you're talking about?
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by ztratar 7y ago
Stripe Issuing supports virtual card issuance.
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by ztratar 7y ago
You can do this today with Stripe Issuing! https://stripe.com/issuing
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by ztratar 7y ago
There have been a couple companies that have tried this in the past. - Users are going to make requests where you have to say no very frequently. - You'll attempt to go fill that side of your marketplace with vendors, and you'll g
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by ztratar 7y ago
Incorrect. It is not in all the ways that matter. Have you been to SV recently?
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by ztratar 7y ago
WeWork is not a Silicon Valley company.
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by ztratar 7y ago
If you need help building a website, just use square space or something. You did not graduate from startup school. It's not a program like that. Don't mislead people. Is your logo a... screenshot of another company's logo?
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by ztratar 7y ago
The amount of cynicism is too damn high!
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by ztratar 7y ago
Softbank != "the big banks" The public markets did what they were supposed to do to WeWork.
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by ztratar 7y ago
Author here -- let me know if you have any trouble!
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Followr has now been fixed(chrome.google.com)
1 points by ztratar 7y ago|1 comments
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by ztratar 7y ago
waves hands vigorously Do you not understand art?!
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by ztratar 7y ago
Haha - wonderful. Have an upvote.
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by ztratar 7y ago
It's because we had our conference this week and chose to launch a lot of new stuff. :)
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by ztratar 7y ago
Stripe's Corporate Card can use your history on Stripe and other signals as well!
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by ztratar 7y ago
I work at Stripe, too. Please do chat with Edwin! We are building new functionality daily. To achieve global reach for our features, there is still a lot of work to be done. This isn't a place like some of the big tech companies where
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Balancing Organizations and Oneself(zachtratar.com)
1 points by ztratar 7y ago|0 comments
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by ztratar 7y ago
"Yet this process of economic liberalization and structural reform is also uniquely Chinese, insofar as it has emphasized local-level competition and experimentation, which in turn have supported bottom-up institutional innovation. The
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by ztratar 7y ago
I built recruiting tech for 4 years, and I'll say this is likely a winner of an idea IF you don't go to the VC route and instead make it a personal business. What will be (very) hard: - Finding candidates at the right time. CAC on

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