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Re:Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd no... by sokoloff on Thursday June 16, 2022 @10:44AM (#31766649)
Things like this put the "a 30% cut is outrageous!" into a different perspective for me.
Re:Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd no... by jerome-jh on Thursday June 16, 2022 @03:17PM (#31769829)
It is still outrageous because those two big ones make a huge economy of scale. They did not develop a payment method for a single app but for millions.
Re:Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd no... by sokoloff on Thursday June 16, 2022 @09:48PM (#31773214)
Services are frequently priced by value to the buyer more than by cost to provide the service; I don't see a problem with that.
Re:Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd no... by majani on Friday June 24, 2022 @04:50AM (#31859218)
I think what's more outrageous is that more devs don't find it worth to do a website yourself and get a 10x cost reduction on transaction fees
Re:Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd no... by CamelRocketFish on Thursday June 16, 2022 @01:38PM (#31768793)
Which is even better now that it’s 15% for small business