On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 10:24:46AM +0800, Kai Hendry wrote:
> Yes, make the site static & host on S3/CloudFront. Generate from a DB
> of your stock/inventory. Go lang's html/template makes this painless.
>
> Dynamic bits should be ReactJS chatting with Stripe APIs. I would go
> so far as use Strip
Yes, make the site static & host on S3/CloudFront. Generate from a DB
of your stock/inventory. Go lang's html/template makes this painless.
Dynamic bits should be ReactJS chatting with Stripe APIs. I would go
so far as use Stripe to store the customer object et al. You can get
it back out easy eno
Hi Joseph!
Joseph Graham wrote:
> Hiding the internals of the system just for the sake of hiding them sounds
> like
> Microsoft's philosophy.
Think of it the other way: what is gained by showing the user
"/cgi-bin/"? I suggest it conveys 0 bits of useful information to the
user, and clutters th
On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 09:28:56AM -0400, Bobby Powers wrote:
> Hi Joseph,
>
> Joseph Graham wrote:
> > The principal is: most of the website is static. Static index pages. Static
> > item description pages. The item description pages link to a CGI script*
> > with
> > an ID for the product in a
Thanks guys, I've recieved some good honest feedback, especially from Bobby.
I like FRIGN's idea of using gift-cards to buy from amazon. Remonds me of how I
used to use a pay-as-you-go phone which I only topped up with cash.
-Joseph
On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 17:56:24 +0200
Kamil Cholewiński wrote:
Hey Kamil,
> Thanks for the tip! I'll share this with our IT dept.
are you being sarcastic? Of course you can't use it for
corporation-size investments, but for personal stuff, it really works
out. As an added bonus, I think that when
On Thu, 22 Sep 2016, FRIGN wrote:
> A good way to shop at Amazon is with gift cards. [...]
Thanks for the tip! I'll share this with our IT dept.
* Kamil Cholewiński [2016-09-22 16:38]:
> Yes, because a three digit code printed on the back of your CC, that
> changes once in every 3-5 years, and that gets shared with three dozen
> different vendors, is s mch beeetteeer.
Huh, I never proposed that, but rather FinT which has strong
cr
On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 16:09:00 +0200
Kamil Cholewiński wrote:
> In Poland, on most online shopping services, you click "pay with bank
> transfer" at the checkout. Click the logo of your bank, get a redirect
> to the bank's online transaction service, type in your user&pass,
> review the transaction
On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 16:38:43 +0200
Kamil Cholewiński wrote:
Hey Kamil,
> You're more-or-less without a choice if you want to do online banking.
> Also safety in numbers. 99% of the cases of people getting pwned are
> because they open random links and don't look at their fucking address
> bar.
On Thu, 22 Sep 2016, Jochen Sprickerhof wrote:
> I would never do that. Having lot's of JS fiddling around in my bank
> account sounds scary.
You're more-or-less without a choice if you want to do online banking.
Also safety in numbers. 99% of the cases of people getting pwned are
because they op
* Bobby Powers [2016-09-22 09:57]:
> Are you saying that doing wire transfers in Europe is common, or doing
> wire transfers to pay for online goods?
It's common for both.
> I'm glad to hear it is less
> of a horrendous experience, but it still feels like a suck idea to
> make customers jump thr
On Thu, 22 Sep 2016, Bobby Powers wrote:
> Are you saying that doing wire transfers in Europe is common, or doing
> wire transfers to pay for online goods? I'm glad to hear it is less
> of a horrendous experience, but it still feels like a suck idea to
> make customers jump through an additional
Hi,
Jochen Sprickerhof wrote:
> That's country specific. In Europe it's really common and with IBAN and
> BIC it's working international. Also have a look at FinTS (former HBCI)
> where you have public and private keys to communicate with your bank.
> And there is open source software to do all t
* Bobby Powers [2016-09-22 09:28]:
> Ever wonder why existing web sites don't do this? Because it wire
> transfers are terrible. Either you force users to use a bank website
> (Cookies + JavaScript, so you have just lost your moral high ground),
> or you force them to drive to a bank, or call up
Hi Joseph,
Joseph Graham wrote:
> The principal is: most of the website is static. Static index pages. Static
> item description pages. The item description pages link to a CGI script* with
> an ID for the product in a query string. So for example
> /cgi-bin/order?item=burgundy_shoes_23
First, it
On Thu, 22 Sep 2016, Joseph Graham wrote:
> I would like some feedback on some ideas I have for a script to make a very
> simple, but very secure, e-commerce website. Maybe it can be "slecommerce".
I don't think highly domain-specific applications belong under the
suckless umbrella. While each su
Hey all,
I would like some feedback on some ideas I have for a script to make a very
simple, but very secure, e-commerce website. Maybe it can be "slecommerce".
The principal is: most of the website is static. Static index pages. Static
item description pages. The item description pages link to a
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