San Francisco, CA. Checkout.com. Ex: Ingenico ePayments, Veem, Bold Financial Technologies, Eventbrite, PayPal, American Express. Projects: Cheeko B Pet Boutique, Canine Ties, MessageDesk.net, Pricetack.com, RunwayPOS.com.
Submissions
Musk, experts urge pause on training AI systems more powerful than GPT-4
reuters.com
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What Is the Purpose of “Bearer”?
3 points·by pbreit··4 comments
[untitled]
2 points·by pbreit··0 comments
There Are Still Pioneers in America. Cole Summers Was One
commonsense.news
1 points·by pbreit··0 comments
2021 Postman Plans and Pricing Updates
blog.postman.com
2 points·by pbreit··0 comments
Why I Love Basic Auth
rdegges.com
2 points·by pbreit··0 comments
Covid-19: Could Hydroxychloroquine Be the Answer?
medscape.com
3 points·by pbreit··0 comments
Elizabeth Holmes Is a Visionary, and We Need More Like Her
realclearmarkets.com
3 points·by pbreit··2 comments
The P Rules
boz.com
2 points·by pbreit··0 comments
Phasing out the Traffic Inspector
blog.runscope.com
1 points·by pbreit··1 comments
MacPaint and QuickDraw Source Code (2010)
computerhistory.org
89 points·by pbreit··22 comments
The Open Era of Autonomous
take.lyft.com
2 points·by pbreit··0 comments
Bitcoin Startup Align Raises $24M, Rebrands as Veem
coindesk.com
2 points·by pbreit··0 comments
Slack Beta
slack.com
4 points·by pbreit··0 comments
Ask HN: Where did the MoveLoot submission go?
5 points·by pbreit··5 comments
Dwolla fined $100,000 for misrepresenting its data-security practices
techcrunch.com
5 points·by pbreit··4 comments
Why I wouldn’t use rails for a new company
blog.jaredfriedman.com
2 points·by pbreit··3 comments
Are Yelp, GrubHub, and Uber Creating Any Lasting Value? [paywall, try Google]
Storing money as an integer is OK but I've never liked APIs that required financial amounts to be integers. Amounts always eventually need to be displayed to a human as a decimal.
“ A total of around 575,000 residential heat pump units were sold across 11 European countries from January to March 2026, up from 494,000 in the same period in 2025”
Not a big increase on a relatively small base. What is the takeaway here?
I don't go to the gym much but that is one place where I would be VERY careful trying to strike up a confirmation and heaven forbid tapping someone on the shoulder.