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by aragonite 689 days ago
Reminds me of that time when Mike Bloomberg's lawyers preemptively registered 400 .nyc domains for him, apparently without his knowledge, many of which are hilariously negative (MikeIsTooShort.nyc, MikeBloombergIsADweeb.nyc, GetALifeMike.nyc etc.):

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/michael-bloomberg-nyc-domain-...

2 comments

So, Mike, tell us, your lawyers, what slur cuts the deepest so that we may register it in public to protect you . . .
“Okay, 1 down and 399 to go”
I bet that brainstorming session was a blast