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points by countWSS 2 days ago | 0 comments
the name matters, chess.com= automatically associates with something central about chess. (dot com) lich-ess can be read as lich-chess or leeches, both leave repulsive associations, effectively sub-conscious anti-marketing.
[–] cowlevel 1 day ago
So it's all about who has millions of dollars to buy common word domain names from scalpers. That's a marketing expense.
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