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A list of the 5000 most commonly used domain prefix/suffix

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Re: A list of the 5000 most commonly used domain prefix/suffix

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In case anyone is wondering the top 100 prefix/suffix combos (2294 domains) are all registered.

Like TheMe.com? Nevermind, that's theme.com.

TheGo.com, TheIn.com, TheIt.com don't make that much sense, but since they're short enough, they've been scooped up, because domain investing isn't only about selling domains to those building sites, it's also about selling to other domain investors.

Re: A list of the 5000 most commonly used domain prefix/suffix

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Ha. I've been working on a project [1] for wayy too long, but the backend utilizes things like this, negative strings/words like many first & last names, word identification, basic ML, a decent pronounceability algorithm to filter junk and score what's left, etc. The back end.... is not the prettiest, but it works. Every day 's deleted domains are refined then you can search through our list. The idea is to save peop…

> diseaseautomation.com

I hope this remains on the list indefinitely.

Re: A list of the 5000 most commonly used domain prefix/suffix

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post #9

In case anyone is wondering the top 100 prefix/suffix combos (2294 domains) are all registered.

Like TheMe.com? Nevermind, that's theme.com. TheGo.com, TheIn.com, TheIt.com don't make that much sense, but since they're short enough, they've been scooped up, because domain investing isn't only about selling domains to those building sites, it's also about selling to other domain investors.

They don't make much sense, but they might make good names for startups. At least relative to those who choose regular words that are hard to Google.

Re: A list of the 5000 most commonly used domain prefix/suffix

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Ha. I've been working on a project [1] for wayy too long, but the backend utilizes things like this, negative strings/words like many first & last names, word identification, basic ML, a decent pronounceability algorithm to filter junk and score what's left, etc. The back end.... is not the prettiest, but it works. Every day 's deleted domains are refined then you can search through our list. The idea is to save peop…

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Re: A list of the 5000 most commonly used domain prefix/suffix

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Ha. I've been working on a project [1] for wayy too long, but the backend utilizes things like this, negative strings/words like many first & last names, word identification, basic ML, a decent pronounceability algorithm to filter junk and score what's left, etc. The back end.... is not the prettiest, but it works. Every day 's deleted domains are refined then you can search through our list. The idea is to save peop…

Oh could you also put a link to the web archive if there used to be a page there?

Partly for fun and partly so you know if it was bad shit on it before

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