jakejohnson

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by jakejohnson 1mo ago
Does the CEO and co-founder of Bond actually expect folks who read this announcement, as it shifts from Facebook's ambient data collection toward promoting Bond, to give Bond access to their valuable "identity capital" and si
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by jakejohnson 7mo ago
I haven't seen any deprecation notices for 2.5 yet, just for 2. I'd expect (and hope) the deprecation timeline for 2.5 is longer since 3.0 is still in preview. Maybe they just default to 1 year here? > Note: The shutdown dates
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by jakejohnson 7mo ago
LLMs work great with Elixir. Running tsc in a loop while generating code still catches type errors introduced by an LLM and it’s faster than generating additional tests. Elixir is also succinct and highly functional. If you can’t find a spe
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by jakejohnson 8mo ago
I set up a couple developer accounts recently for my clients. Just use a new Google Voice number for 2FA. I had to live chat with Apple support to get past initial verification both times and after that setup went fine.
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by jakejohnson 8mo ago
Nintendo 2k1 website [1] was god tier slicing with the curved layout, inset menus, and sprites for the corners, edges, buttons without transparency. The pixel backgrounds, fonts, buttons, shadows looked great on a CRT. Tried to replicate it
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Show HN: BotBudget – AI Agent Cost Calculator(botbudget.com)
4 points by jakejohnson 1y ago|0 comments
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by jakejohnson 5y ago
TaxJar | Engineering, DevOps, QA, Integrations | Remote (US Only) | Full Time | https://taxjar.com/careers TaxJar is the leading technology solution for busy eCommerce sellers to manage sales tax and trusted by more than 20
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by jakejohnson 5y ago
TaxJar | Engineering, DevOps, QA, Integrations | Remote (US Only) | Full Time | https://taxjar.com/careers TaxJar is the leading technology solution for busy eCommerce sellers to manage sales tax and trusted by more than 20
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by jakejohnson 6y ago
TaxJar | Engineering, DevOps, QA, Integrations | Remote (US Only) | Full Time | https://taxjar.com/careers TaxJar is the leading technology solution for busy eCommerce sellers to manage sales tax and trusted by more than 20
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by jakejohnson 7y ago
TaxJar | Remote Only (USA) | Full time | https://www.taxjar.com/about/ TaxJar is the leading technology solution for busy eCommerce sellers to manage sales tax and is trusted by more than 20,000 businesses. The product
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
If you're just starting out, I'd register and collect sales tax in the state where you have a physical presence. You would only collect and remit sales tax in that state. As you grow your business, you may need to consider economi
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TaxJar (Fully Remote) Raises $60M for Sales Tax Automation Software(venturebeat.com)
14 points by jakejohnson 8y ago|0 comments
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
TaxJar | Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails), Integration Developer (WooCommerce) | Remote / Distributed Team (US Only) | Full Time TaxJar is the leading technology solution for busy eCommerce sellers to manage sales tax and is trusted b
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
Can you expand on why TaxJar seems lighter after collecting sales tax? We have a fully automated reporting and filing solution that works at scale for over 10k merchants. Disclaimer: I work at TaxJar, just curious to hear your feedback. Tha
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
Correct, that pricing is specific to TrustFile for reporting and filing. They have a separate product called AvaTax [1] for calculating sales tax. If you decide to speak with a sales rep for an all-inclusive package, be mindful of setup fee
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
When using a sales tax API, the merchant configures their product catalog by assigning products to specific tax categories or tax codes based on the sales tax provider. Some tax categories are extremely granular to accommodate the scenario
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
SaaS is taxable in some states [1], so if you have nexus in one of those states you'll want to register for a sales tax permit and collect sales tax for that state. When these states introduce thresholds similar to South Dakota, you ma
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
Some states consider SaaS [1] and digital products [2] taxable. Refer to the blog posts below: [1] https://blog.taxjar.com/saas-sales-tax/ [2] https://blog.taxjar.com/sales-tax-digital-products/
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
You can sign up for a free trial with TaxJar right away without calling a sales rep, no CC required. Sandbox API environment is included for all plans, but marketed toward Plus plans. Once you log in, generate prod / sandbox keys from
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
Keep in mind that Stripe only provides automated tax calculations for their Orders API (previously Relay) at this time. You'll have to use a sales tax API to handle calculations for subscriptions and one-off charges.
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
Yes, those platforms may handle sales tax calculations automatically for you for their specific platform. That's only the very first step. Merchants will then need to report and remit their sales tax to each state. If those platforms p
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
Yes, there are affordable sales tax APIs available for calculating sales tax. Usually massive lookup tables are at the zip / postal code level and don't provide enough granular detail by jurisdiction to accurately collect sales ta
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by jakejohnson 8y ago
Payment processing services could certainly build out their own solution to collect and remit sales tax, but a lot of merchants sell on a variety of platforms and channels. For instance, a merchant might sell on Amazon and their own eCommer
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Supreme Court Divided on Sales Taxes for Online Purchases(nytimes.com)
2 points by jakejohnson 8y ago|0 comments
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Stripe Sigma: Deleted code has no bugs(developers.taxjar.com)
2 points by jakejohnson 9y ago|0 comments
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by jakejohnson 9y ago
If you have nexus in one or more states where SaaS is taxable, TaxJar can certainly help out. Here's a breakdown of SaaS taxability in the United States: http://blog.taxjar.com/saas-sales-tax/ As patio11 mentioned
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Ruby Rampage 2016: Virtual Hackathons for Virtual Teams(life.taxjar.com)
2 points by jakejohnson 10y ago|0 comments
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Sales Tax by State: Is SaaS Taxable?(blog.taxjar.com)
3 points by jakejohnson 10y ago|0 comments
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by jakejohnson 11y ago
StatusPage.io is nice but they charge $99/mo for custom CSS and $399/mo for custom HTML. I don't see that as being cheap.
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Building an API Playground with React and CodeMirror(developers.taxjar.com)
3 points by jakejohnson 11y ago|0 comments

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