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New comment by slipfold in "Example.com just launched the biggest redesign in decades"

slipfold — Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:30:15 +0000

Here is some context: https://kimdavies.com/being-exemplary

New comment by slipfold in "Our Continuation of MkDocs"

slipfold — Wed, 06 May 2026 17:46:18 +0000

This is probably a relevant exploration of the issues: https://fpgmaas.com/blog/collapse-of-mkdocs/

The lives of country code domains (2007)

slipfold — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:07:11 +0000

Article URL: https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/the-lives-of-country-code-domains-19-9-2007-en

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47546916

Points: 2

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The Chagos Archipelago and the .io domain

slipfold — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 12:43:04 +0000

Article URL: https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/the-chagos-archipelago-and-the-io-domain-14-11-2024-en

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42135659

Points: 5

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New comment by slipfold in "Former ICANN CEO is now co-CEO of the private equity firm that tried to buy .org"

slipfold — Sat, 18 Jul 2020 15:15:29 +0000

Internet Society (ISOC) was the one selling, and said the money would create an endowment to fund their work.

New comment by slipfold in "Former ICANN CEO is now co-CEO of the private equity firm that tried to buy .org"

slipfold — Sat, 18 Jul 2020 14:34:51 +0000

A less creative interpretation would be that ICANN was asked to approve the purchase because the .org contract required it. ICANN called for feedback on whether it should approve, and many in response made their position very clear like the EFF, which lead to the rejection of the request.