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SpicyLemonZestyesterday at 3:42 PM1 replyview on HN

When ecommerce was getting big, I knew a number of people who thought it was absurd. You can't just send money over the Internet, hackers will steal it! You should use normal payment methods, like writing "fifteen dollars and 56/100------" on a special piece of paper the bank gave you.


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LogicFailsMeyesterday at 4:01 PM

Never thought I'd see the ycombinator peeps deny the existence of the Luddite mindset, but here we are.

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