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ICANN considers making single-letter domains available
What are the most valuable domain names on the market? That's hard to say, but there could soon be twenty-six more of them: a.com through z.com (well, more than twenty-six when you get to the .nets, .orgs, and so on). ICANN, the organization that oversees the world's domain names, is reportedly considering freeing up the single-letter second-level domain names that were originally excluded from the DNS system for technical reasons. There are currently six single-letter domain names that were grandfathered into the current system: q.com, x.com, z.com, i.net, q.net, and x.org. One company which would like to buy a single-letter domain is Overstock.com, which would like the domain name o.com, to reflect its rebranding as "The O." Single-letter domain names would undoubtedly go for astronomical sums, but would such a move be genius or madness on the part of ICANN?
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...

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Samuel said 7:22PM on 12-01-2005
well that guy at a@a.com has a lot of email to catch up on!!!
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