They own Square which is a card processing service typically used by small vendors. If you've ever gone to a festival or concert merch table or farmers market and they accepted credit card, it was probably Square.
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They own Square which you've almost certainly used if you ever paid a small vendor via a payment card (as opposed to cash).
Ok but that is the definition on Wikipedia
If someone is using it wrong, they're using it wrong.
Thought leader can sound pompous. What's a better phrase for people who are authorities in their field?
Depends on what "percentage of Lemmy" means, but they have probably something like 20% of active users. Most of their communities have analogues elsewhere.
I do think that as Lemmy grows the idea of a "general purpose instance" will go away and online communities will form their own instances.
Uber famously did the exact same thing (underpriced it's service to gain monopoly status), one big difference here is that Uber's product actually did what it said on the tin.
shelfmark. It even integrates directly with calibre web companion.
I believe it was supposed to monitor your jellyfin library and look for potential upgrades.
The chances of it being Trump himself are slim, but it was an excellent impression of Trump trying to slightly change his voice.
Any pointers where to begin?
Yes, Square is a product that Block sells. Block was actually called "Square" until relatively recently and Jack Dorsey became obsessed with Blockchain.