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karmiclychee
joined 2 years ago
But I am le' tired.
Then take a nap, THEN FIRE ZE MISSILES
DEEP CUTS damn I flashbacked hard
As a web dev myself, I know the sheer amount of money that would have to go into monkey patching together all these disparate protocols and ancient APIs, plus the regulatory requirements, and that's BEFORE worrying about consumer AND vendor adoption. The only reason to get into it is if the service is secondary to chasing a lucrative buyout before you get crushed by some multinational online retail cartel you never knew existed (but always suspected), or Google AEEs you.
Fintech blows.
These people are going straight to hell.
These days, it's more like they're literally buddies behind the scenes while expressing partisan vitriol in public for show. It's fucking gross.
If I'm being honest, the only thing stopping me from shopping at other sites is having to put my personal and payment details in yet another site for it to go stale, or fall out of my memory, or get leaked in the next big hack.
Some sites have "pay with Amazon" (more likely PayPal, but... ugh. I don't remember why, but I hate it), but I'd love to see some universal adoption of some sort of payment and shipping details lockbox. Like SSO where you can revoke access to subscribers or something.
Yes, well, my spoon is too big.
Bullet points and parentheticals
The article did a shit job of linking to it, but here's the actual verbatim 
I honestly thought your first photo was a still life study in oil paint.
Ban anything with FDA approval.