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Citing the potential number of free domains isn't fair because random gibberish as a URL is in no way useful. There's a reason why these scalpers aren't buying
by BitwiseFool 6y ago
Citing the potential number of free domains isn't fair because random gibberish as a URL is in no way useful. There's a reason why these scalpers aren't buying up GUIDs as domain names - they're buying up permutations and combinations of words because they know those are the 'good' domains people actually want.
- ohashi 6y agoAnd not figuring out a way to make a memorable name in a space that addressable is bullshit. I've been able to find plenty of two word .coms and built companies on them. Or startups have gone with .ly or removed vowels or a number of other creative ways to create brands when there is false scarcity.