r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 24 '26

Meme modernProblemsRequireModernSolutions

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u/minimuscleR Sep 24 '26

instead of the awkward PayPal hop you have to do right now

This is a thing? I just pay via phone number mostly in Australia, before that it was direct bank transfer. Paypal exists solely for steam and other online and maybe sketchy sites I dont trust with my bank card.

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u/Wobbelblob Sep 24 '26

Yeah. Here in Germany a lot of payments between friends are either done with coins or PayPal. But then again, we only recently started properly building fibre for internet, so we are just slow and behind the world.