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Re:I hate Stripe, so I'm going to build my own payment proce... by bbarnett on Monday September 02, 2024 @06:35PM (#41429344)
Ah, the "we're out of ideas and have nothing, time to squeeze until the company dies, to chase stock price" phase of a business.

Like your cable company!

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Re:I hate Stripe, so I'm going to build my own payment proce... by vidanay on Monday September 02, 2024 @07:05PM (#41429511)
It's worked for 45+ years for cable companies.
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Re:I hate Stripe, so I'm going to build my own payment proce... by dghlsakjg on Monday September 02, 2024 @07:28PM (#41429650)
Negotiating for medium and high volume sales isn’t exactly unheard of…

It’s kind of the rule rather than the exception in B2B. Hell, a lot of businesses will give you better terms just for opening a business account.

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Re:I hate Stripe, so I'm going to build my own payment proce... by doctorpangloss on Tuesday September 03, 2024 @12:14AM (#41431201)
Yeah well, this article is called “I hate Stripe.” People hate Comcast too.
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