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I feel like the trend in domain name "investing" is a fad. I find myself googling for websites more than actually typing them out if they are not populated by

• CyrusL 11y ago
  Direct navigation is definitely becoming less common. The browser search bar, the awesome bar, and App Stores are increasingly becoming the ways that internet users reach their destinations. Still, .com domain names continue their march up in value. It's been a ~20 year fad at this point.
  • cpplinuxdude 11y ago
    Yup. And right now, people above a certain age raise an eyebrow when a domain is not a .com, or .co.uk, or .[something familiar]. But the more time goes on, the more we'll have users who just don't care if it's a .io, .xyz or .whatever.