John BullOct 8, 2024

Every asked me about how real world events can screw with top level internet domains.

Come for the story of how a bunch of Slovenian academics allegedly stole control of the .yu domain. Stay for why the entire .io TLD might be about to disappear due to a minor treaty between Britain and Mauritius. https://buff.ly/3zTcZyt #tech

The Disappearance of an Internet Domain

How geopolitics can alter digital infrastructure

Show threadgeolawOct 9, 2024
@garius ".io has become popular with startups, particularly those involved in crypto."
Oh no!
Anyway...
Show threadJesseTong
@geolaw @garius Nah, many domains like itch.io use it, and in fact many Fediverse instance like hachyderm.io and misskey.io have this too
Oct 10, 2024 at 6:49amWeb