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lachyg

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About lachyg

email: lachygroom@gmail.com

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    Congratulations! This looks really great. What've you found to be the best hands / end effectors these days? When do you think we'll have good, reliable 5 finger hands that are ~re…

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    Comment #44311396

    (I work at Pi.) We open-sourced Pi0 (referenced in this post): https://github.com/Physical-Intelligence/openpi

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    Comment #43764792

    Off the shelf robots -- we've got our models running on dozen+ different robot types (and have this specific generalization demo working on multiple platforms too.)

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    Comment #42116773

    I'll bite. I _worked_ at Stripe. Stripe has no authority in decision making here, the issuing bank decides (eg the customers bank) who wins and losses chargebacks. Stripe is a cond…

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    Comment #42012229

    (I work at π.) Happy to answer any questions on the model, hardware, etc

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    Comment #38208958

    (i'm an investor in the company, and invested over 3 years ago.) this product has always been about AI—what they launched is almost exactly what they pitched me. their expectation …

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    Comment #38208902

    (i'm an investor in the company.) this is probably the most privacy-forward hardware device on the market—you have to physically be making contact with the device for it to begin l…

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    Comment #31112285

    I believe they're looking to imply here that they own their own charter, rather than renting someone else's, which is how almost all U.S. fintech companies operate (look in the web…

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    Comment #27535134

    Stripe Reader may be a more accurate link: https://stripe.com/terminal/stripe-reader . This is Stripe announcing its own own hardware that developers can use to build their own poi…

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    Comment #23911753

    Is there more that can be read on this somewhere? How it's taxed, what're the implications, how is it structured?

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    Comment #23910088

    Is contributing to the fund a taxable contribution? I would assume so since it's a diversifying event.

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    Comment #22741790

    There is a demo request form, but no information on whether it's generally available. Is it?

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    Comment #17623666

    We play the role!

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    Comment #17623663

    We do :-) But it's based on quite precise Visa / Mastercard rules.

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    Comment #17621808

    (I work on Issuing.) Our product philosophy is making things as widely available as possible; we won’t be shy about letting the world know when we do.

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    Comment #17620793

    (I work on Issuing.) Check out https://emburse.com/ -- they do this really well (and are a user!).

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    Comment #17620250

    It depends on the type of card issued/use case, but prepaid cards issued through Stripe Issuing would still have that same challenge :-( We agree it's a pretty sub-optimal user exp…

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    Comment #17620219

    Great use case! If you fill in the form at https://stripe.com/issuing (or email me at lachy@stripe.com) we'll get back to you soon.