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Stripe Is Now a $20B Company

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563 points jonknee | 1 comments | 26 Sep 18 18:04 UTC | HN request time: 0.224s | source
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byron_fast ◴[26 Sep 18 23:27 UTC] No.18081109[source]▶
It would be great if they never go public.
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byron_fast ◴[26 Sep 18 23:40 UTC] No.18081169[source]▶
They are a great example of how an API is all that really matters. Anyone could have done their biz, but they made a good API.
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1. fierro ◴[27 Sep 18 17:08 UTC] No.18086487[source]▶
what makes the Stripe API so good? Are you referring to the API design itself? Or just the fact that they programmatically exposed this functionality.