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thehammer
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Comment #8637625
The press isn't a special case where we have to make sure they can operate without being held accountable for their actions. Everyone should be held accountable and everyone should…
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Comment #8635658
"The press is our shield against all the evil that is done against the public by governments and corporations." This seems incredibly naive to me. It's certainly idealistic, and it…
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Comment #7772953
Sure, but it doesn't need to be. The recipient doesn't need to care if the payment is coming from a bank account or a cryptocurrency (as long as there's a party to convert in betwe…
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Comment #7772880
While it's interesting from an accounting perspective, it could revolutionize payments. Imagine if you never gave your credit card number to a merchant, only signed a receipt from …
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Comment #5259456
The compliance process varies depending on how the business operates. There are more controls if you accept card numbers over the phone, for example. For most merchants, the proces…
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Comment #5236679
Regulations are set by the card brands, not the gateways. Here are Visa's requirements for merchants that want to accept their cards: http://usa.visa.com/merchants/risk_management/…
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Comment #3829063
I stopped using an alarm clock about a year ago, and it's been one of the most positive, life-altering changes I've experienced. I'm not tired when I wake up, and I have consistent…
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Comment #3488239
Portability is very important and often overlooked. Braintree created the Credit Card Data Portability Standard a couple years back, and I think there are may be a few additional c…
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Comment #3448454
We expect anyone applying to Braintree to be exceptional. It's subjective, and naturally some folks are more exceptional than others. Frankly, it's up to the candidate to decide if…
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Comment #3316585
Braintree - Chicago, IL We're seeking exceptional developers. If this job isn’t right for you, we’ll pay you $5,000 if you refer someone who is hired! Have them contact us or send …
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Comment #2742589
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