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davidrangel

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About davidrangel

Blogging about Bitcoin at http://www.TheBusinessOfBitcoin.com

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    Iterable | San Francisco | Onsite Iterable is a marketing automation and user engagement platform. We grew revenue 10x in 2015 and closed a Series A from CRV last month ( http://ve…

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    Iterable - San Francisco - Full Time - ONSITE Iterable ( http://iterable.com ) is an enterprise Software as a Service platform for B2C marketers. Our mission is to take the growth …

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    Why is that a big jump? I'm not saying it will be easy or quick. It does imply that getting from a reptile-level intelligence to a human-level intelligence was a natural process an…

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    From a pure layman's perspective: if you believe in evolution, then what separates us from a reptile (as mentioned in the post) is almost certainly something we can figure out and …

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    Thanks. You make a good point about the rewards. I thought 1% could be a decent estimate given that not everyone pays attention, some points are never redeemed and rewards over 1% …

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    It's a good question and also needs to be answered. I'm the author of the post and have one coming on the consumer side.

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    As the two other comments here state, 20% is nothing to sneeze at when you are a low margin retailer (which many are). And I think 20% is the low end of possible savings (I'm the a…

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    I believe the larger merchants (e.g., Overstock) may not even be giving refunds right now. When buying with Bitcoin you can only get store credit.

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    Agreed on both counts. They (e.g., Coinbase) will likely have to do this, and charge for it.

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    I agree that foregoing the rewards is a fairly big assumption and it might not be realistic. But I do think there are other advantages and will write about those. The I don't think…

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    Agreed. Giving someone full access to your bank account is very risky. At least with credit cards you can always dispute charges and it is the merchant who is usually on the hook, …

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    Palo Alto, CA - Corona Labs ( http://www.coronalabs.com ) Core Mobile Engineer ( http://www.coronalabs.com/about/jobs/core-engineer/ ) Join Corona Labs as we reinvent how the world…