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WIRED story on ICANN top-level domains draws amusement

Original: Ik heb recent een kleine fascinatie voor (top level) domeinnamen ontwikkeld. Maar de eigenlijk reden om dit verhaal van

A WIRED feature about ICANN's handling of top-level domain names is circulating online, shared by Dutch journalist Marloes de Koning of NRC, who says a picture in the story made her laugh. The piece explores how internet domain endings, from .meow to adult-oriented suffixes, are managed, and is drawing amused reactions from readers interested in internet governance.

Why now: The story's odd examples of top-level domain names are amusing readers interested in how the internet is run.

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• Ik heb recent een kleine fascinatie voor (top level) domeinnamen ontwikkeld. Maar de eigenlijk reden om dit verhaal van @ WIRED te delen is het plaatje waar ik om moet lachen. https://www. wired.com/story/icann-top-leve l-domains-meow/ # cats # internet # ICANN # porno @ SIDN · MarloesdeKoning@nrc.social · 5

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