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This is an idea at this point, the next round of gTLD applications is currently open and we are in the process of applying and we are trying to garner support!
Could do something like .brave and just sidestep ICANN?
.self: A new top-level domain designed to support self-hosting
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With your hosts file or running a DNS on localist you can do whatever you want
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#43ICANN and its consequences have been a disaster for the internet namespace.
This is just a fact. It's a ponzi scheme.
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#44.me is cooler, but... That all the cool 2-letter TLDs are designated as country codes was an extraordinary mistake that will have unpredictable and devastating consequences long into the future.
How about .mine?
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#45Feels like putting a flag on yourself that you are an easier target (security vulnerabilities, ddos, etc.)
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#46Earlier quoted context omitted.
Could do something like .brave and just sidestep ICANN?
With your hosts file or running a DNS on localist you can do whatever you want
there's a project for getting retro computers connected to an "internet" with 90s/00s services available, and they use .retro on that. it's pretty cute.
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#47Will Self[0] is going to love this.
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#48Shotgun on your.self! That’s going to yield a ton of great second level sub domains :)
hug.your.self
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#50Just use cloudflare with static hosting for things like this. Doesn’t load for me.