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John Collison

Co-founder · Stripe

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ElevenLabs

“I don't know how big self-serve is, but as a user, I like to be able to fiddle with ElevenLabs and not have to go talk to sales.”

Cheeky Pint · 14 Apr 2026

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The End of Accounting

“One of my favorite books about accounting is the End of Accounting, which talks about how GAAP is basically poorly suited to this day and age.”

Cheeky Pint · 17 Sept 2025

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01 / preference

You have been much more of a believer in the AR form factor than almost anyone I know for a very long time. What gave you the conviction that this is the right form factor?

“You have been much more of a believer in the AR form factor than almost anyone I know for a very long time. What gave you the conviction that this is the right form factor?”
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John Collison
Publisher
Cheeky Pint

03 / preference

I think about one of the beliefs that informed their products most strongly was that no-shows are terrible for restaurants, and a restaurant reservation should be like a flight reservation, where you don't just get to decide you're not going to go to the restaurant.

“I think about one of the beliefs that informed their products most strongly was that no-shows are terrible for restaurants, and a restaurant reservation should be like a flight reservation, where you don't just get to decide you're not going to go to the restaurant.”
Speaker
John Collison
Publisher
Cheeky Pint

04 / preference

Two topics that are on the minds of all our customers today are, yes, stablecoins and then AI, specifically with respect to changing buying, agentic commerce. On stablecoins, I think maybe DoorDash is not where I would start.

“Two topics that are on the minds of all our customers today are, yes, stablecoins and then AI, specifically with respect to changing buying, agentic commerce. On stablecoins, I think maybe DoorDash is not where I would start.”
Speaker
John Collison
Publisher
Cheeky Pint

06 / preference

Maybe you want to have a subscription with some unlimited tiers, but I don't know if you had the experience of you're using Claude, and you're typing away your queries, and eventually you hit some rate limit, and it's like, "Sorry, you've hit your usage limit," and you want to be able to do the thing that you can do with Claude Code, which is just pay per API.

“Maybe you want to have a subscription with some unlimited tiers, but I don't know if you had the experience of you're using Claude, and you're typing away your queries, and eventually you hit some rate limit, and it's like, "Sorry, you've hit your usage limit," and you want to be able to do the thing that you can do with Claude Code, which is just pay per API.”
Speaker
John Collison
Publisher
Cheeky Pint

08 / preference

Compiling that rule book into the steps that are actually actionable for me, because I am not a farm, and so all the farm parts of the rule book don't apply to me.

“Compiling that rule book into the steps that are actually actionable for me, because I am not a farm, and so all the farm parts of the rule book don't apply to me.”
Speaker
John Collison
Publisher
Cheeky Pint

09 / preference

Yeah, I think maybe also, you’ve probably picked up on this dispositionally, we’re just not naturally drawn to pre-announcing products before they’re anywhere close to—we like to do a thing and hopefully we get it right.

“Yeah, I think maybe also, you’ve probably picked up on this dispositionally, we’re just not naturally drawn to pre-announcing products before they’re anywhere close to—we like to do a thing and hopefully we get it right.”
Speaker
John Collison
Publisher
Cheeky Pint
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