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Fallibilist, optimist. Stripe CEO.

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  1. May 9

    Layer Tennis, IOCCC, CSS Zen Garden. What else is in this category?

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    May 3
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    Don't forget the 9 delivery robots.

    SF doing its best to kill delivery robots - 3 MPH speed limit and must have a human handler. Max of 9 robots in the entire city.
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    May 9

    Earning Your Stripes: My Conversation with Patrick Collison

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    May 7

    How to Prevent and Reduce Credit Card Fraud by 98% Using Radar

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  5. May 5

    For all the challenges… traversing San Francisco, one is increasingly accompanied by a bleeping and whirring Gibsonian cornucopia of variously-wheeled, battery-boosted devices. Shenzhen is quietly reinventing urban mobility. 🛴🚲🛵🚀

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    May 3

    from future import car wrote a blog post about our

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    May 3

    We can sit by and let the crisis erode our economy and displace underrepresented groups. Or we can act. Proud is doing the latter.

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  8. May 3

    We’re proud to support ’s work to make California more affordable for all:

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  9. May 2

    (“I’ll just take a JUMP bike instead!”, you say. Nice try. They’re capped in number too. The internal combustion engine won’t be circumvented so easily...)

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  10. May 2

    There are just under 500,000 registered motor vehicles (including 55,000 trucks) in SF. The SFMTA just capped cheap, emission-free, shared electric scooters at... 1,250.

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    May 1

    This essay on the lingering specter of COBOL by for is one of the most interesting long reads I've found in a while.

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    Apr 30

    We used Atlas for and the whole experience has been awesome. The team is great and the community has been fantastic. If you are looking for help with the annoying parts of starting a business hit me up and I'll send you an invite.

    You can now incorporate an LLC with Atlas:
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  13. Apr 30

    And it's partly because all available data suggests that there should, in some sense, be many more startups than there are -- we appear to be far short of the efficient frontier. See, e.g. . These charts are crazy.

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  14. Apr 30

    Partly, it's because there are great economies of scale in productizing the solutions. Even the very best entrepreneurs are not any better at the mechanics of establishing their companies. (And sometimes even they make big mistakes.)

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  15. Apr 30

    It may be worth touching on why we're building Atlas. Partly, it's to make access to infrastructure for entrepreneurship as broadly and cheaply available as possible. Talent is uniformly distributed... but opportunity is not. We want to help correct that.

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    Apr 30

    This is *awesome* - and apparently was the #1 feature request since Atlas launched. Will be a huge time-saver for bootstrapped companies and solopreneurs. Also, countdown now begins to when the #1 feature request is automatic conversion of an LLC to a C-corp 😀

    You can now incorporate an LLC with Atlas:
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    Apr 30

    Thrilled to announce that Stripe Atlas can now help you form an LLC: I wrote a guide about tradeoffs between an LLC and a C corporation: I also have some thoughts:

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  18. Apr 30

    This has been the #1 feature request since Atlas launched. More from TechCrunch:

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  19. Apr 30

    You can now incorporate an LLC with Atlas:

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  20. Apr 29

    (And some recent enjoyable shorter reads: .)

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