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by phoe-krk 153 days ago
I wouldn't call it a shortener, since most of the links it creates are longer than the originals.

What would be a good name here? A URL redirector?
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kzrdude 153 days ago
It's an asymptotic link shortener
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nephihaha 153 days ago
Same here I took a six character url, and it turned into at least ten.
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johnisgood 153 days ago
URL lengthener. :D
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phoe-krk 153 days ago
Huh, https://looooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo... comes to mind.

Thanks!

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Retr0id 152 days ago
link obfuscator
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