Reddit x-posterB to Enough Musk [email protected] • 2 years ago44 billion for a cringey rebrand. What will they call tweets now? ReXs?i.redd.itimagemessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1173
arrow-up1164image44 billion for a cringey rebrand. What will they call tweets now? ReXs?i.redd.itReddit x-posterB to Enough Musk [email protected] • 2 years agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•edit-22 years agoI can’t imagine how much the x.com domain costed him. Like I know most three or four letter domains trade hands for six figures sometimes since there’s so few https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-letter_second-level_domain Like apparently single letter domains are reserved so idk how he got one Edit: found out. He bought it from PayPal after they stopped using it for their brand years ago. $6.8 million dollars for a domain.
minus-squareultratiem linkfedilink3•2 years agoHe wanted PayPal to be called X so I’m wondering if he didn’t have this domain the whole time.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 years agoMoney. If something is “reserved” or even “illegal” you just need to pay more
I can’t imagine how much the x.com domain costed him. Like I know most three or four letter domains trade hands for six figures sometimes since there’s so few
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-letter_second-level_domain
Like apparently single letter domains are reserved so idk how he got one
Edit: found out. He bought it from PayPal after they stopped using it for their brand years ago. $6.8 million dollars for a domain.
He wanted PayPal to be called X so I’m wondering if he didn’t have this domain the whole time.
The wiki article says as much
Money. If something is “reserved” or even “illegal” you just need to pay more