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And the .sy boom until startups got enough heat for, you know, funding the Assad regime.

• RobotToaster 4mo ago
  Apparently nobody cares that .af is now funding the Taliban
  • yieldcrv 4mo ago
    The terms of using that tld say it must comply with Sharia law pretty strict and apparently the Minister of that agency doesnt care that .af is a domain hack for “as fuck” in the west
    • aussieguy1234 4mo ago
      In other words, he doesn't give a fuck
      • rezonant 4mo ago
        yeah it was right there
      • foxylad 4mo ago
        Perhaps he does - dontgive.af does not resolve.
        • ShinyLeftPad 4mo ago
          1. Be Sharia law 2. Sell domain name that's against Sharia law 3. Retake it back when someone buys it, because it's against the law 4. Repeat and profit
  • Gagarin1917 4mo ago
    What website/service actually uses that?
    • progval 4mo ago
      A Mastodon instance used it: https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/12/24071036/queer-af-mastodon-taliban-shut-down-afghanistan https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/12/24071036/queer-af-mastodo...
      • BLKNSLVR 4mo ago
        During Pride Month?!?
      • RobotToaster 4mo ago
        I thought that ended up being because the registrar didn't pay it's bill to the Afghan government?