Charly Coste

X probably uses [OCR](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_character_recognition) to extract text from images.

https://liberapay.com/ was slow or unresponsive earlier today, during nighttime in Europe. A blind spot in the filters we have at the Cloudflare level let too many junk requests pass, overloading...

Email from Stripe: > Hello, > > Starting April 9, automatic payouts in GBP and EUR will be initiated on the same day they’re expected to arrive for all your...

Stripe fees are going to increase: > Hello, > > We’re writing about upcoming Stripe pricing changes for your connected accounts starting June 17, 2025. Most of your connected accounts...

One more email from Stripe: > Hello, > > Starting Tuesday the 20th of March, all new Standard connected accounts will need to complete identity verification to turn on SEPA...

Yet another email from Stripe: > Hello, > > We’ve improved the funds availability timing for your SEPA Direct Debit payments. Effective immediately, these funds will now be available in...

Comradery is now open for US creators: https://comradery.co/news/posts/betalaunch

Adyen was disrupted by a DDoS attack on Monday: https://www.adyen.com/knowledge-hub/mitigating-a-ddos-april-2025 (Liberapay applied to use Adyen back in 2018 but was rejected: .)

Email from Stripe: > Hello, > > Starting in July 2025, we’ll automatically enable Smart Disputes for your connected accounts to help them save time managing disputes. These changes will...

Stripe has announced upcoming new features: [Global Payouts: A new way to send money directly to third parties](https://stripe.com/blog/global-payouts-a-new-way-to-send-money-directly-to-third-parties). Global Payouts could help restore the ability for an organization to reimburse...