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Boulevard of Broken .dreams

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the pornforge dept.

kubla2000 writes "Salon has a fascinating article up examining the detritus of the dotcom craze of registering anything and everything as a domain name. This is, by turns, a tragic and hilarious piece... there's an irrisistable pathos to the fact that "FreeRoofTile.com" has expired as well as an urge to take a clue-bat to whoever "thought" to register it in the first place."

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  1. Re:Why no, I'm not by MaxVlast · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    If you think you don't want to see an ad, don't go to a site that makes pays its bills through advertising. What makes you think that you're better than the people who watch the ads? You're not, get the clue. Real world coming up on the right.

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