The key to your misunderstanding is to assume it's done for personal pleasure or fulfillment.
charonn0
Is it really smugness to deny one's one magical origin and special status in creation?
To be like an obedient dog, doing tricks on command.
Well yeah. What were people expecting? A boycott of non-customers? A mass cancellation of accounts that don't exist?
I can’t imagine “Temba, his arms wide”-ing a way to warp capabilities.
There's a fan theory that they use a distinct music-based writing system for math and technology.
The actual reason in most cases is because they think that abolishing capitalism would benefit them personally. Whether this is true or not is debatable, but that's ultimately beside the point.
Apartment building super. But also a computer geek.
Country-code TLDs are sponsored by the nation-state, but they still fall under the aegis of ICANN.
In my city there's a gas station for them on the grounds of the jail.
Keep it a secret.
Three groups:
- The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the non-profit in charge of domain names.
- Domain sponsors, the organization that agrees to provide the infrastructure for a particular top level domain. For example,
.com
is sponsored by Verisign. - The registrar you deal with has a license from the sponsor to sell registrations for a top level domain.
You pay the registrar, the registrar pays the sponsor, and the sponsor pays ICANN.
You got all that from two sentences? Impressive.