Mint's Founder on Blippy: I Don't Get It

I’m intermittently watching the Future of Money and Technology Conference, taking place today in San Francisco. It's a good event, and one of the highlights I've caught so far was Aaron Patzer, the founder of the free personal finance service Mint, hinting that he doesn’t much get Blippy, a social networking site that publishes its users’ credit card transactions as they are made. Asked what he thought of the service, Patzer said something along the lines of, “I don't want people to know when I’m buying lingerie.” Pausing, he added, “There's no reason people should know what I’m wearing."

26 April 2010•1 min read
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