A very Chicago gamble(bitsaboutmoney.com)
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Debanking (and Debunking?)(bitsaboutmoney.com)
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Requiem for a bank loan(bitsaboutmoney.com)
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Anatomy of a credit card rewards program(bitsaboutmoney.com)
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A Bits about Money essay by Patrick McKenzie (patio11) explaining how credit card rewards programs work and are funded.
Seeing like a bank(bitsaboutmoney.com)
517 points by arkadiyt | 370 comments
Bits about Money essay by Patrick McKenzie, published November 2023, on how banks perceive and process the world and their customers.
ATMs didn’t kill bank teller jobs, but the iPhone did(davidoks.blog)
502 points by colinprince | 527 comments
Substack essay by David Oks arguing that ATMs did not eliminate bank teller jobs but smartphone mobile banking did, exploring how automation replaces labor.
Airlines make more money from mileage programs than from flying planes(theatlantic.com)
473 points by chapulin | 527 comments
An Atlantic essay by Ganesh Sitaraman arguing airlines now earn more from mileage programs and credit card partnerships than from flying planes.
Do your own writing(alexhwoods.com)
690 points by karimf | 222 comments
Blog post by Alex Woods arguing against using LLMs to write documents and essays, since writing is a way to think and build trust.
Mastercard Should Stop Selling Our Data(eff.org)
533 points by gslin | 206 comments
EFF Deeplinks article by Hayley Tsukayama arguing that Mastercard should stop selling cardholders' transaction data.