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Written by billclerico, my co-founder at WePay (S09), and now founding partner of Convective Capital, a venture capital firm committed to solving the wildfire crisis.

I hope not.

The BBB gives Uber an "F" rating based on a handful of complaints? Uber serves over a million users a month! And I'd guess most of their customers are repeat - one sign that custom…

I wish I could up-vote this a thousand times. Slava is one of the most genuine founders I've met, and I wish him and RethinkDB all the best.

Great team, great product, natural fit. Congrats to Ancestry and 1000Memories.

Link to RSVP: https://www.wepay.com/events/crowdfunding-payments-meetup-wepay-headquarters WePay is hosting an event in Palo Alto on Aug 9th at 6:00pm. I wanted to invite the HN co…

Congrats Jason and Byron. You guys deserve it. Salesforce is lucky to have you.

My 2¢: If it's a software product, and you're debating whether it's time to release, it's probably time to release. If your customers try your product and quickly abandon it becaus…

So true. I think the sign of a great PM is the ability to see all the imperfections but the self-control to focus on the things that matter and to de-prioritize the things that don…

A big difference to whom? I don't think the author intended to imply something different by using that particular language. I doubt the author consciously thought: "i'm going to ma…

Founder of WePay, here. Quick clarification: We're actually not really working on solving the problem of helping people "send" money. Our primary focus is making it dead simple for…

Who (will be there): -Hackers -Founders -Press -Friends What (is this all about): We want to celebrate the phenomenal growth we've seen over the past year, and thank our team, inve…

Just posted a job add on dribbble. Agree that it's a great place to recruit designers.

duly noted - will update

Then you should have a portfolio, no? I'm not saying that having a blog makes you an "accomplished author" as the original commentator suggests I was implying, I'm just saying that…

For a design candidate? Curious why you think that... Would their academic credentials have been more helpful? I also caveated that comment: I may be missing out on some good candi…

I sent him a "thank you" email for that exact reason. Seriously.

You are correct, sir. On all accounts.

I live with the founders so I've had Lockitron for about a year. in my unbiased opinion: it's absolutely amazing especially if you have a lot of house guests (hacker sleepovers).

I haven't met the guy, but now I like him. And I am pulling for him. So he has accomplished at least that. And don't worry, his investors knew that he had no idea what he was doing…