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Has anybody burned out of tech like me, and done something else?
3 points by password03 8d ago|2 comments
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Amex Blocks London FinTech, Curve in “anti-competitive” Move(techcrunch.com)
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by password03 8y ago
No worries, same here :)
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by password03 8y ago
P.P.S The highlighted "people" in the headline hurts my eyes.
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by password03 8y ago
This is cool and seems to have a nice flow to it. Not as data intensive as Crunchbase making it easier to read for general knowledge / trivia about a company / product. I think CB is more focused on the finer details of a company
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by password03 8y ago
It's screen scraping as TFL don't offer an API for this unfortunately. Would that put you off?
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Show HN: Oyster Alerts is live and looking for testers in London, England
1 points by password03 8y ago|2 comments
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by password03 8y ago
I agree but it seems difficult. I am not really involved in many communities and most don't like to be spammed with links. My other idea https://www.chronodaq.com is a private marketplace for professional watch dealers, lik
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Ask HN: Is this result validation of my product?
1 points by password03 8y ago|2 comments
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Show HN: Automatic notification of incomplete journeys in London(oysteralerts.com)
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by password03 8y ago
This is interesting.. That said, only social logins are supported so I am out. I refuse to login with the likes of Google, Facebook et al. email/pwd for me and if that doesn't exist I can't enter... If you manage to implement
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by password03 8y ago
I prefer same type design as opposed to going off piste.. In fact, if I want to leard about something or somebody I will often choose Wikipedia primarily over something else because I know it's format and can get straight to digesting
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by password03 8y ago
Hello I am the creator of Chrono Weeky. Apart from the pretence attached in modern day.. I find watches interesting. The history attached to models and the fact that each one was built with a specific problem to be solved is something I enj
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Show HN: Chrono Weekly – Watch news and trivia each Tuesday(chronoweekly.com)
2 points by password03 8y ago|1 comments
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by password03 8y ago
I can't see how they could disallow it to be honest. That would be seriously anti-competitive.
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by password03 8y ago
I couldn't agree more. Up to now it has been near impossible for third party solutions to end up on terminals. I've seen these new Verifone terminals and they are awesome. I can't wait to see what comes of these.
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by password03 8y ago
It is simple as this and I have seen the research. The west loves tapping and the east loves scanning (AliPay / WePay)
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by password03 8y ago
It is a race to the bottom. Payment processing has become so commoditised that you need huge scale.. see the Worldpay/Vantiv merger. What Square and Stripe are doing is adding value and simplifying the complexities around payments. The
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by password03 8y ago
card present fees are vastly different (lower) than not present, and there is usually no fixed fee.
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by password03 8y ago
Well something like that depending on the Stripe infrastructure. That currently happens when an issuer card is used in a merchant that is acquired/processed with the same issuing bank. It is called an "on us" transaction and
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by password03 8y ago
I see all of your points, and agree things are going that way. But, for me, I will be staying with the cards until the chargeback/dispute schemes match up on bank transfers. I don't want to have to go to the small claims court if
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Ask HN: How to seek a non-tech co-founder – London, UK
1 points by password03 8y ago|2 comments
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by password03 9y ago
Interesting.. I was thinking about that but what if he argues his time is worth money also. As part of that argument, partner then wishes to clock his hours and get paid back also. Does that put us back to square one. I often come across, w
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Ask HN: Two co-founders meet in a bar.. what next? Seriously
2 points by password03 9y ago|4 comments
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by password03 9y ago
Hi, I am the creator of FinTECH Report. As somebody who is focused on FinTECH I was planning on creating a list to track products etc. Instead of keeping to myself, I figured why not run a site to help others too. After running a short surv
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Show HN: FinTECH Report (MVP Launch)(fintechreport.info)
3 points by password03 9y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: How to analyse results of FB ads/Survey for startup idea?
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Ask HN: Employment contract falls short of offer letter terms
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Ask HN: Non-paying enterprise users vs. less paying users
1 points by password03 10y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: I want to write a niche (e)book, but don't know where to start
6 points by password03 10y ago|10 comments

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