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		Block (Square) lays off 800 employees (teamblind.com)
		45 points by darth_avocado on Jan 30, 2024 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

NoPedantsThanks on Jan 30, 2024 | [–]

My organization uses Square for payment processing. I think they've been moribund for some time.

We have a Square card reader (a current one, which reads card chips and NFC), but their own software still doesn't support it. I mean... WTF?

ChrisArchitect on Jan 30, 2024 | [–]

Related (with some more info):

Block lays off close to 1,000 employees

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39194158

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